How to Install and Customize Terminus Terminal on Deepin Linux

What is Terminus

Terminus is a web‑technology‑based terminal emulator that runs on Windows, Linux and macOS. It supports extensive theme and colour‑scheme customization.

Environment

Tested on Deepin 15.11.

Installation

Download the .deb package from the GitHub releases page:

https://github.com/Eugeny/terminus/releases

Example commands for Deepin:

sudo wget https://github.com/Eugeny/terminus/releases/download/v1.0.112/terminus-1.0.112-linux.deb
sudo dpkg -i terminus-1.0.112-linux.deb

The official website (https://www.termius.com/) provides faster download speeds, while the GitHub page offers additional formats such as source tarballs, RHEL/CentOS RPMs, Ubuntu/Debian/Deepin .deb, Windows installers, and macOS packages.

Launching Terminus

Locate “Terminus” in the Deepin launcher and start the application. Click the “New Terminal” button to open a new session.

Customization

Application tab : Change terminal theme, window position and other parameters.

Hotkeys tab : Reassign shortcut keys for various functions.

Plugins tab : Install community plugins such as additional themes.

Color Scheme tab : Adjust the colour palette used for terminal text.

Summary

Terminus provides a modern, highly customizable terminal experience on Deepin Linux, with straightforward .deb installation and a rich set of UI options for themes, hotkeys, plugins, and colour schemes.