# Kitty: terminal emulator

**URL:** <https://discuss.kakoune.com/t/kitty-terminal-emulator/1482>\
**Category:** Terminal Tools\
**Created:** [December 30, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://discuss.kakoune.com/t/kitty-terminal-emulator/1482 "2020-12-30T16:52:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![useredsa](https://discuss.kakoune.com/user_avatar/discuss.kakoune.com/useredsa/32/419_2.png) [@useredsa](https://discuss.kakoune.com/u/useredsa)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://discuss.kakoune.com/t/kitty-terminal-emulator/1482/1 "2020-12-30T16:52:14Z")

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[kitty - the fast, featureful, GPU based terminal emulator](https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/#id5) [¶](https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/#kitty-the-fast-featureful-gpu-based-terminal-emulator)

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**Author:** ![useredsa](https://discuss.kakoune.com/user_avatar/discuss.kakoune.com/useredsa/32/419_2.png) [@useredsa](https://discuss.kakoune.com/u/useredsa)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://discuss.kakoune.com/t/kitty-terminal-emulator/1482/2 "2020-12-30T16:52:50Z")

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Which terminal emulators are you using? I’ve put my eye in [Kitty](https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/) because it allows for more keyboard shortcuts (for example, it should allow to differentiate between `<c-i>` and `<tab>`).