Kytos

Kytos is a terminal emulator for macOS built on libghostty and KelyphosKit. Ghostty's rendering engine inside an IDE-quality shell — navigator, inspector, utility panels, and a desktop widget.

Quick Start

pixi run build    # Build GhosttyKit + generate Xcode project + compile
pixi run run      # Build if needed + launch Kytos.app

Requirements

• macOS 26+ (Tahoe)
• pixi package manager
• Xcode with macOS 26 SDK
• Ghostty source at ~/Syntropment/ghostty

Configuration

Terminal settings are managed via Ghostty's config file:

~/.config/ghostty/config

Documentation

• Installation
• Usage
• Configuration
• Architecture Overview
• Ghostty Integration
• Sessions & Workspaces
• Shell Integration
• Building from Source
• Distribution & Notarization
• Changelog