Termpad is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Choose your platform below.
Download Installation Steps
Run the installer
Double-click the downloaded file and follow the prompts.
Handle security warning
Windows may show a security warning because the app isn’t code-signed yet. Click More info then Run anyway to proceed.
Launch Termpad
Find Termpad in your Start menu or desktop and launch it.
Termpad on Windows supports automatic updates. You’ll be notified when a new version is available.
Open the DMG
Double-click the downloaded file to mount it.
Install the app
Drag Termpad to your Applications folder.
Handle security warning
On first launch, macOS may block the app. Go to System Preferences > Security & Privacy and click Open Anyway .
Termpad on macOS supports automatic updates. You’ll be notified when a new version is available.
Download the package
Download your preferred format from the releases page :
.AppImage — Works on any distribution, supports auto-update.deb — For Debian, Ubuntu, and derivatives.rpm — For Fedora, RHEL, and derivatives
Install
For AppImage : Make it executable and run it: chmod +x Termpad.AppImage ./Termpad.AppImage
For .deb (Debian/Ubuntu): For .rpm (Fedora/RHEL):
Launch Termpad
Run the executable directly or find Termpad in your application launcher.
The AppImage format supports automatic updates. For .deb and .rpm, you’ll need to download new versions manually.
Security Warnings Termpad may trigger security warnings on first launch. This is expected behavior for apps from independent developers that don’t have expensive code-signing certificates.
The app is safe to use. You can verify the download by checking the SHA256 checksum on the releases page.
Prerequisites Termpad works with any terminal-based tool, but for the best experience, make sure you have:
Git GitHub CLI gh) for PR creation features (optional)Your preferred AI coding tool:
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