Byobu vs Séance
| Byobu | Séance | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS | Linux |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Persistence scope | local | local |
| Custom pane layouts | Yes | — |
| Access platforms | Linux, BSD, macOS, terminal/CLI | Linux desktop; X11; Wayland; command line |
| Session synchronization | — | No |
| Collaboration features | — | No |
| Plugins or extensions | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Terminal Multiplexers. On The Geeks Club, Séance scores higher on our published basis.