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I Built a 10 MB GPU-Accelerated Terminal in Rust + Metal
A few days ago, I released Metalterm , a new native terminal emulator for macOS built with Rust and Metal .
https://metalterm.dev/
Yes, another terminal emulator.
But I wanted to see how far I could push a terminal if I treated rendering performance, latency, memory usage, and smoothness as first-class features rather than implementation details.
The result is a native macOS app that's currently around 10 MB , uses a custom Metal renderer, and spends roughly 0.22 ms of GPU ti...
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