Kwi Is a New Ghostty-Based GPU-Accelerated Terminal Emulator for KDE Plasma - 9to5Linux
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1 lis 2026, 06:19Hardware News
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Kwi, a new GPU-accelerated terminal emulator based on Ghostty, has been released for KDE Plasma users.
Kwi represents a significant development for KDE Plasma users seeking improved terminal performance. Built on the Ghostty foundation, it leverages GPU acceleration to deliver faster rendering and smoother user experience compared to traditional CPU-based terminals.
Performance Benefits
The terminal emulator's GPU acceleration technology allows for more efficient handling of complex terminal applications and larger outputs. This makes it particularly suitable for developers and power users who frequently work with intensive terminal sessions.
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