About Us

Windows Terminal is a next-generation command-line experience developed by Microsoft, designed to provide a powerful, flexible, and modern interface for developers, IT professionals, and command-line enthusiasts. Launched to address the growing need for a unified platform, Windows Terminal brings together multiple command-line tools, such as Command Prompt, PowerShell, and the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), into a single, feature-rich application.

At the core of Windows Terminal is a commitment to improving productivity through customization and performance. Whether you are managing your local environment, automating tasks, or interacting with remote servers, Windows Terminal offers an intuitive and highly customizable interface. With support for tabs, split panes, custom themes, and GPU-accelerated text rendering, users can tailor the environment to their specific workflows.

Windows Terminal is more than just a tool – it is a reflection of Microsoft’s dedication to open-source development and user collaboration. As an open-source project, it has been built with feedback from the global developer community, continually evolving to meet the needs of users worldwide. Our mission is to empower developers and IT professionals by providing a command-line tool that is not only fast and efficient but also enjoyable to use.

By bridging the gap between different command-line environments and offering advanced features such as Unicode support, rich text rendering, and background customization, Windows Terminal is redefining the command-line experience on Windows.

Our Vision

At Windows Terminal, our vision is to provide a modern, unified command-line interface that accelerates productivity and adapts to the diverse needs of today’s tech community. We strive to create a seamless, feature-rich platform that enhances the experience for both developers and professionals working in various environments.

Join us in redefining what’s possible with the command-line experience on Windows!