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brew install --cask hyper v3.4.1

Terminal emulator built with web technologies (Electron) featuring JavaScript customization.

Why you might care

If you want a terminal with a modern, customizable UI using JavaScript and HTML/CSS instead of traditional terminal configuration. Popular among developers who prefer web-native tools, though it's slower than native terminals due to Electron's overhead.

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