Konsole

No phone app

5.4No. 21 of 40
in Terminal Emulators

Recognised40% of the score20
Phone app26% of the score0
Documented20% of the score61
Free plan14% of the score30

Free plan: No
Runs on: Linux, Mac, Windows

Summary

Konsole is ranked #21 of 40 in terminal emulators on Samsung Mobile US Press, made by Konsole (Berlin, Germany). It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows.

Compared on terminal emulators

Free plan: Yesapps.kde.org
Supported platforms: Linux, Windows, macOSapps.kde.org
Split panes: Yesapps.kde.org
Scripting API: Yesapps.kde.org
SSH support: Yesapps.kde.org

Facts

Purpose: Konsole is a terminal emulator for running a command shell and controlling a computer through a command line interface.apps.kde.org · 4 Oct 2026
Tabs and profiles: It supports tabs and multiple profiles, and profiles can automate common commands such as connecting to another machine with SSH.docs.kde.org · 4 Oct 2026
Search and output: The feature list includes searching and saving output, and the handbook says scrollback can be saved as a text or HTML file.apps.kde.org · 4 Oct 2026
Split views: The handbook describes splitting tabs into left-right or top-bottom views and saving a tab layout to a file.docs.kde.org · 4 Oct 2026
Activity monitoring: Konsole can monitor a tab for silence, activity, a shell prompt, or a process finishing and display notifications.docs.kde.org · 4 Oct 2026
Shell integration: With shell integration enabled, Konsole can distinguish prompts, input, and command output and provide visual hints for commands that resulted in errors.docs.kde.org · 4 Oct 2026
Integrations: The handbook documents a D-Bus interface for controlling Konsole windows and sessions.docs.kde.org · 4 Oct 2026
Downloads: The KDE Applications page offers Linux installation through application stores or a distribution package manager, and links to Windows and macOS platform pages.apps.kde.org · 4 Oct 2026
License: The KDE Applications page lists Konsole under the GPL-2.0+ license.apps.kde.org · 4 Oct 2026
Support: The product page links to the Konsole Handbook, a community forum, a bug tracker, and a developer mailing list.apps.kde.org · 4 Oct 2026
Intended users: The documentation describes Konsole as a text-only command-line interface for users running a command shell.docs.kde.org · 4 Oct 2026