QuickTTY 0.1.0-beta.1
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QuickTTY 0.1.0-beta.1
QuickTTY is a native terminal for macOS built with Swift, AppKit, and embedded Ghostty.
What’s new since alpha.2
- Configurable QuickTTY shortcuts with typed actions, conflict resolution, disabled assignments, and preserved ordinary terminal input
- Native
Cmd+hover andCmd+click URL opening powered by Ghostty link detection, including custom schemes and file paths - Dynamic tab titles from terminal applications, plus manual inline tab renaming
- Clear active-pane presentation using Ghostty-style inactive split dimming and native focused/unfocused terminal cursors
- Surface failure recovery with inline
Terminal unavailable, Retry, and Close Pane actions - Improved workspace, tab, split, Quake-mode, and hot-reload integration without restarting live shell processes
Existing capabilities
- Mutually exclusive Normal and drop-down Quake presentation modes
- Tabs, recursive split panes, pane navigation, and named workspaces
- Broadcast input within the active tab
- Workspace, tab, split layout, CWD, title override, and window-frame persistence
- Text configuration with hot reload, an in-terminal config editor, and inline diagnostics
- Bundled Ghostty terminfo, shell integration, themes, and third-party notices
Requirements
- macOS 15 or later
- Apple Silicon (
arm64) only
Installation
- Download
QuickTTY-0.1.0-beta.1-arm64.dmg. - Open the DMG and copy QuickTTY to Applications.
- Launch QuickTTY normally. The DMG is signed with Developer ID, notarized by Apple, and has a stapled ticket.
QuickTTY uses:
~/.config/quicktty/config~/Library/Application Support/QuickTTY/state.json
No data is migrated from earlier GhostTerm development builds.
Known limitations
- Apple Silicon only; Intel Macs are not supported.
- Restored panes start fresh shells; saved custom commands are not executed automatically.
- Interactive terminal search and structured agent-status integration are not included yet.
- QuickTTY is distributed outside the Mac App Store and is not sandboxed.
Verification
SHA-256:
be4e85c1eb76ba4e557f5e09813ec14f3510569d7979b230a4a534a65323e463 QuickTTY-0.1.0-beta.1-arm64.dmg
Apple notarization submission: 15f38a78-170d-4bd1-8433-147f9d10b944