Yakuake alternatives: 4 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Yakuake: depends on KDE libraries, and linux only. We ranked 4 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Yakuake, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Guake currently ranks first.
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Yakuake alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Yakuake?
Guake ranks first right now. GNOME-friendly drop-down terminal written in Python. Konsole and Tilix follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Yakuake?
Yes. Guake (open source), Konsole (open source), Tilix (open source) and kitty (open source) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Yakuake?
Yes: Guake, Konsole, Tilix and kitty.
Which Yakuake alternatives work on Linux?
Guake, Konsole, Tilix and kitty run on Linux.
Why do people switch from Yakuake?
The complaints we hear most: depends on KDE libraries; linux only; less useful outside Plasma.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Yakuake, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.