Why hackers moved from vterm to ghostel
3 hackers described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.
What hackers said about the move
“I switched from vterm to ghostel recently and it's solved some refresh issues I previously had with vterm”riskassessment, 2026-10-27original comment ↗
“I also switched from vterm and ghostel is much more responsive for me.”pingisland, 2026-07-12original comment ↗
“I recently switched from vterm to ghostel, and it is generally much, much better - noticeably faster”jdormit, 2026-07-12original comment ↗
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vterm vs ghostel
| vterm | ghostel | |
|---|---|---|
| Hackers who recommend | 0 | 3 |
| Hackers who criticize | 3 | 0 |
| Moved away from it | 3 | 0 |
| Moved to it | 0 | 3 |
Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.
Criticism of vterm
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Praise for ghostel
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