{"slug": "show-hn-otty-a-native-and-beautiful-terminal-emulator", "title": "Show HN: Otty – a native and beautiful terminal emulator", "summary": "Otty, a native and GPU-accelerated terminal emulator for macOS, launched as a free app with no account required. Designed for keyboard-first users and code agents, it offers tabs, panes, splits, and customizable shortcuts without the complexity of an IDE.", "body_md": "# Otty\n\nA native, beautiful terminal app.\n\nDesigned for anyone who cares about the feel of every keystroke. Tuned for code agents you already run.\n\n## Simple where you start.\n\nOtty sits between a traditional terminal and a full agent dev environment. Keep the focused, keyboard-first UI you already love — and gain the workflows you actually reach for, without the panels, buttons, and complexity of an IDE getting in the way.\n\nDrag the handle to see how it compares.\n\n## Modern from the ground up.\n\nA native, GPU-accelerated terminal that feels like a modern app — designed for how you actually use a terminal in 2026.\n\n## One window, many threads.\n\nTabs, panes, and splits — laid out however you think. Pick up exactly where you left off.\n\n## Every command, a shortcut away.\n\nReach for what you need without leaving the keyboard. Tune the shortcuts and recipes that fit your workflow.\n\n## Also, plays well with the you already run.\n\nFirst-class affordances for the agents and chat sessions that now live inside your terminal.\n\n## Want Otty?\n\nFree for macOS, with no account required.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-otty-a-native-and-beautiful-terminal-emulator", "canonical_source": "https://otty.sh/", "published_at": "2026-06-17 02:31:46+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-06-17 02:52:46.195925+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["developer-tools", "ai-agents"], "entities": ["Otty", "macOS"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-otty-a-native-and-beautiful-terminal-emulator", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-otty-a-native-and-beautiful-terminal-emulator.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-otty-a-native-and-beautiful-terminal-emulator.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-otty-a-native-and-beautiful-terminal-emulator.jsonld"}}