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A terminal built on web technologies, focusing on beauty, extensibility, and performance.

v4.0.0-canary.5
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Jul 13, 2023
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Project Overview

Hyper is a terminal built on web technologies, aiming to create a beautiful and extensible experience for command-line interface users.

Key Features

  • Built on open web standards for easy extensibility
  • Plugin system for community-contributed extensions
  • Cross-platform: macOS, Windows, Linux
  • Install via multiple package managers: Homebrew, Chocolatey, AUR, and more

Target Audience

  • Developers seeking a beautiful terminal experience
  • Users who want to customize and extend terminal functionality
  • Users working across multiple platforms

Quick Start

  1. Download the latest version from hyper.is
  2. Or install via package managers:
    • macOS: brew install --cask hyper
    • Windows: choco install hyper
    • Arch Linux: install via AUR
  3. Launch and start using
  4. Customize via the .hyper.js configuration file

Core Advantages

  • Built on web technologies for easy extensibility and customization
  • Beautiful interface design
  • Cross-platform support for major operating systems
  • Active community with rich plugins

System Requirements

  • OS: macOS, Windows, Linux
  • Architectures: x86_64, arm64
  • Additional Dependencies: None

Notes

  • Package manager versions may not be the latest; download from the official website
  • pnpm is required for development builds

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