flyingpie/windows-terminal-quake

Turn any app into a Quake-style toggleable app.

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.

wtq-v2.mp4

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.