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Gearboy vs terminal
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● drhelius/Gearboy (1.2K)
● microsoft/terminal (105.1K)
☆ 1.2KGearboy stars
☆ 105.1Kterminal stars
+103.9KDifference
terminalStar Leader (86.7x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
terminal Leads
+103.9K stars (86.7x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
terminal Leads
9.7K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
terminal
Pushed 3d ago
Licensing
Different
Gearboy: GPL-3.0 vs terminal: MIT
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | drhelius/Gearboy ↗ | microsoft/terminal ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Game Boy / Game Boy Color / Super Game Boy emulator and debugger with embedded MCP server for macOS, Windows, Linux, BSD and RetroArch. | The new Windows Terminal and the original Windows console host, all in the same place! |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 1,212 | ☆ 105,083 |
| Forks | 167 | 9,650 |
| Open Issues | 3 | 1,781 |
| Main Language | C++ | C++ |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Last Push | Oct 2, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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