alacritty

Cross-platform, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator. More information: <https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/alacritty.sh
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S alacritty

Cross-platform, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator. More information: <https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty>.

  • Open a new Alacritty window:
    alacritty
  • Run in a specific directory:
    alacritty --working-directory path/to/directory
  • Run a command in a new Alacritty window:
    alacritty -e command
  • Specify alternative configuration file (defaults to `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/alacritty/alacritty.yml`):
    alacritty --config-file path/to/config.yml
  • Run with live config reload enabled (can also be enabled by default in `alacritty.yml`):
    alacritty --live-config-reload --config-file path/to/config.yml

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