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Case study

Mach Terminal

A speed-first, local-first desktop terminal. No account, no cloud lock-in, AI off by default.

What it is

Mach Terminal is a desktop terminal built for speed and for staying on your machine. There is no account to create and nothing is tied to a cloud service. AI features are optional and off by default.

It is part of the Mach suite, alongside Mach Triage and Mach Armory.

Status

Mach Terminal is open source under Apache-2.0. Pre-release builds are available from GitHub Releases while it is dogfooded.

Stack

Tauri v2 with a Rust backend for the PTY and capabilities, and a React, TypeScript, and Vite front end rendering with xterm.js.

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