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What does ghostty do better than say alacritty?


Does alacritty have, and/or work on a library that is reusable in other projects? If not, there is that to start.


Why would I need that


To embed it into an IDE?


Why would I need that


Test your software? Test your software with a debugger? Check a manpage?


ghostty has tabs and splits for instance, alacritty is deliberately minimalistic




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