Ghostty 1.3.0 release
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Ghostty 1.3.0 is a significant release which includes many of the most requested features such as scrollback search, native scrollbars, click-to-move-cursor in shell prompts, and more. It also includes hundreds of improvements, bug fixes, and performance optimizations across all platforms.
This release features 6 months of work with changes from 180 contributors over 2,858 commits. Thank you to all the contributors, maintainers, community moderators, translators, packagers, and users who each helped make this release possible.
These release notes are painstakingly and lovingly hand-crafted by human Ghostty maintainers, including the full changelog. They take a combined 16+ hours to write, so please enjoy. π₯°
I never thought I could get so much joy from reading software release notes in 2026, in the era where many (most?) release notes are an afterthought, either generic and vague or bland and LLM-generated.
All hail to Mitchell Hashimoto.