Ferrix
5.6#21 in terminal multiplexersLinuxmacOS
VisitFerrix vs muxel
What both publish
| Fact | Ferrix | muxel |
|---|---|---|
| Intended users | The README recommends Ferrix for users seeking remote access, session snapshots, observability, and modern security features. | The maker describes muxel as a tool for people running coding agents and shells side by side. |
| License | Ferrix is dual-licensed under MIT or Apache-2.0. | The software is available under GPL-3.0 and a separate commercial license for uses that cannot comply with the GPL. |
| Product | Ferrix is a Rust terminal multiplexer inspired by GNU Screen and tmux. | muxel is a native terminal multiplexer for managing multiple AI coding agents from one window. |
Ferrix plans
No prices published.
muxel plans
- Free & open sourceFree
Pick Ferrix if…
Ferrix suits command-line users on Linux or macOS who want remote session access, snapshots, recording, and multiple windows or panes. Its documented experimental features may also interest users comfortable with unfinished capabilities.
Pick muxel if…
Muxel suits people who want coding agents and shells organized in one desktop workspace. It is available across Linux, macOS, and Windows, though tmux session persistence is Unix-only and disabled on Windows.