Wterm – Terminal Emulator for the Web
Wterm is a web-based terminal emulator that offers native text selection and accessibility features. It is built using Zig and compiled to WebAssembly for enhanced performance. The emulator supports various themes and includes features like scrollback history and auto-resizing capabilities.
- ▪Wterm is a terminal emulator that renders to the DOM, providing native text selection and accessibility features.
- ▪The core of Wterm is written in Zig and compiled to WebAssembly for near-native performance.
- ▪It supports various themes and includes features like scrollback history and auto-resizing capabilities.
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| Original publisher | wterm |
| Canonical URL | https://wterm.dev/ |
| Publication time | Fri, 29 May 2026 08:42:28 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-29T08:49:59.808Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-29T08:49:59.808Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | -M5dMrVBxc6p |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
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A terminal emulator for the webwterm ("dub-term") renders to the DOM — native text selection, copy/paste, find, and accessibility come for free. The core is written in Zig and compiled to WASM for near-native performance.DefaultSolarizedMonokaiLightwterm ("dub-term") renders to the DOM — native text selection, copy/paste, find, and accessibility come for free. The core is written in Zig and compiled to WASM for near-native performance.Example uses just-bash. See also: SSH, local.
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