Tabby (formerly Terminus)

Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Code Forever FOSS · No plan limits stated | Free |
As tabby.sh lists them, read 7 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from Tabby (formerly Terminus)'s own pages
- Customization
- Users can customize themes, color schemes, fonts, and single or multi-chord keyboard shortcuts. · tabby.sh, 7 Oct 2026
- File transfer
- It supports file transfers from SSH sessions through SFTP and Zmodem, and Zmodem transfers are also described for Telnet and serial sessions. · tabby.sh, 7 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yes · github.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- The product page lists PowerShell, WSL, Git-Bash, Cygwin, Cmder, CMD, Clink, Explorer menu, and WinSCP integrations or support. · tabby.sh, 7 Oct 2026
- Notable limitation
- The README says Tabby is not lightweight and suggests Conemu or Alacritty when RAM use is important. · github.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Plugins
- Tabby is extensible through JavaScript plugins, and its README says plugins and themes can be installed from Settings. · github.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Tabby is a cross-platform terminal app for local shells and serial, SSH, and Telnet connections. · tabby.sh, 7 Oct 2026
- Scripting API
- Yes · github.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Security
- The product page describes an integrated encrypted container for SSH secrets and configuration and an optional password manager protected by a master passphrase. · tabby.sh, 7 Oct 2026
- Serial
- The serial terminal supports multiple connection profiles, newline conversion, text and byte-by-byte input, text and hexdump output, and Zmodem. · tabby.sh, 7 Oct 2026
- Session sync
- Yes · github.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Split panes
- Yes · github.com, 20 Sept 2026
- SSH
- Its integrated SSH2 client includes connection management, SFTP transfers, X11 and port forwarding, jump hosts, agent forwarding, login scripts, and proxy command support. · tabby.sh, 7 Oct 2026
- SSH support
- Yes · github.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Supported platforms
- Windows,macOS,Linux · github.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Terminal features
- Tabby offers nested split panes, progress notifications, persistent tabs, optional Quake mode, global hotkeys, and bracketed paste. · tabby.sh, 7 Oct 2026
- Web version
- The project README says SSH, SFTP, and Telnet client features are available as a web app that can be self-hosted. · github.com, 7 Oct 2026
Where Tabby (formerly Terminus) stands on Freedom251
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