Terminal Candy
Terminal Candy is a native macOS application that allows users to customize the appearance of their terminal with unique skins.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Transform your macOS terminal into a personalized, visually engaging shell with custom skins.
Who should look elsewhere
Only available for macOS (Sonoma 14+)
Pros
- +Highly customizable visual experience for the terminal
- +Maintains full terminal functionality and performance
- +Easy-to-use Skin Builder for personalized creations
- +Seamless switching between skinned and standard views
- +Native macOS application for optimal performance
Cons
- −Only available for macOS (Sonoma 14+)
- −Limited free trial period and skin slots before purchase
Key features
- ✓Customizable terminal skins
- ✓Built-in Skin Builder for creating new skins
- ✓Community skin gallery
- ✓Real PTY with full VT emulation (SwiftTerm)
- ✓Scrollback functionality
- ✓xterm mouse support
- ✓True color support
- ✓Multi-session support
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trial | — | month | Full functionality; Up to 5 skin slots |
| License | $10 | month | Keeps Terminal Candy running after trial; Unlimited skins; Community membership |
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