# Kwi Terminal Emulator Launches with GPU Acceleration

Kwi is a new terminal emulator for KDE Plasma and Linux desktops. It uses GPU acceleration via Vulkan or OpenGL for faster performance and lower battery use. It supports advanced text rendering and modern terminal protocols.

https://linuxiac.com/kde-introduces-kwi-a-new-gpu-accelerated-terminal-powered-by-ghostty/

Image: https://linuxiac.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/kwi-terminal-380x214.jpg

#terminal #linux #kde #gpu #kitty

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Created: 2026-11-01T08:55:39.253928+00:00

Last edited: 2026-11-01T08:55:39.253928+00:00

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Original source: https://linuxiac.com/kde-introduces-kwi-a-new-gpu-accelerated-terminal-powered-by-ghostty/