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Fast cross-platform OpenGL terminal emulator for developers and power users.

Current verified version0.17.0

Verified 2026-08-23 from Alacritty GitHub releases.

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13 stable release records

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  1. 0.17.0Alacritty Version 0.17.0

    Fixed invalid logo SVG attributes

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  2. 0.16.1Alacritty Version 0.16.1

    Crashes on GPUs with partial robustness support

    fix
    Official release ↗
  3. 0.16.0Alacritty Version 0.16.0

    Minimum Rust version has been bumped to 1.85.0

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  4. 0.15.1Alacritty Version 0.15.1

    Error out when socket fails to create with `--daemon`

    fix
    Official release ↗
  5. 0.15.0Alacritty Version 0.15.0

    Config option `window.level = "AlwaysOnTop"` to force Alacritty to always be the toplevel window

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  6. 0.14.0Alacritty Version 0.14.0

    Minimum Rust version has been bumped to 1.74.0

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  7. 0.13.2Alacritty Version 0.13.2

    Default `Home`/`End` bindings in Vi mode mapped to `First`/`Last` respectively

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  8. 0.13.1Alacritty Version 0.13.1

    Support for pasting in Vi + Search mode

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  9. 0.13.0Alacritty Version 0.13.0

    Minimum Rust version has been bumped to 1.70.0

    deprecationremovalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  10. 0.12.3Alacritty Version 0.12.3

    Crash on macOS Sonoma due to change in macOS resize handling

    fix
    Official release ↗
  11. 0.12.2Alacritty Version 0.12.2

    Hyperlink preview not being shown when the terminal has exactly 2 lines

    fix
    Official release ↗
  12. 0.12.1Alacritty Version 0.12.1

    Very long startup times on Wayland systems with broken xdg-portal setup

    fix
    Official release ↗
  13. 0.12.0Alacritty Version 0.12.0

    Uppercase `-T` short form for `--title`

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗

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