How to Use and Configure Alacritty (The Best Terminal Emulator)

Descripción:

In this video, I explain why Alacritty is a fast and user‑friendly terminal emulator, covering its key features, how it compares to other terminals like st and kitty, and how to install and configure it. I walk through creating a config file, setting up basic options, customizing fonts, applying themes, styling the cursor, and adding custom keybindings. The video is organized with timestamps: 0:00 What's so great about Alacritty? 0:48 Features 1:21 Comparisons to other terminal emulators 3:04 Installing Alacritty 3:29 Making a config file 4:39 Basic configuration 7:01 Configuring fonts 7:45 Theming Alacritty 8:25 Styling the cursor 9:14 Custom keybindings 10:53 Conclusion.