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Wave Terminal

brew install --cask wave v0.14.5

Terminal emulator that integrates file previews, editing, AI, and web browsing without context switching.

Why you might care

Open-source terminal designed to reduce context switching by keeping files, AI assistance, and web content accessible directly within the terminal. Best for developers who spend significant time in the command line and want a more integrated, modern workflow without launching external apps.

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