WTQ v2

Windows Terminal Quake v2 is underway, featuring support for other terminals, other apps in general, and multiple apps simultaneously.

Join the discussion to give us feedback, or take a look at a release.

Manual Download

See the latest release, and pick a zip.

Scoop

scoop install https://raw.githubusercontent.com/flyingpie/windows-terminal-quake/master/scoop/wtq-latest.json

A shortcut is then available named 'WTQ - Windows Terminal Quake', or you can just run 'wtq' from a command line or Win+R.

WinGet

Pending WinGet Manifest PR

winget install windows-terminal-quake

A shortcut is then available named 'wtq', or you can just run 'wtq' from a command line or Win+R.

https://github.com/flyingpie/windows-terminal-quake/assets/1295673/04360031-424e-49c4-b453-47e4f55822b4

WTQ v1

If you're missing a feature from v2, feel free to use v1 instead.

Companion program for the new Windows Terminal that enables Quake-style drop down.

• Runs alongside the new Windows Terminal
• Toggle using CTRL+~ or CTRL+Q (configurable, see below)
• Shows up on the screen where the mouse is (eg. multi-monitor and multi-workspace)
• Transparency
• Configurable as fullscreen, or partial screen

Usage

There are a couple of options:

• Download the latest release from the releases page.
• Clone/download the source and run build.ps1 (uses Cakebuild).
• Clone/download the source and build using Visual Studio.
• Via scoop: scoop install https://raw.githubusercontent.com/flyingpie/windows-terminal-quake/master/scoop/windows-terminal-quake.json

See the documentation for more settings and information.