Okena

7.4easy start · #2 of 28
in Terminal Multiplexers

Free to practise onyes
Free trialnot on record
Well documentedyes
Runs where you workyes

Runs on Android, api, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows.

Okena is ranked #2 of 28 in terminal multiplexers on The Geeks Club. It runs on Android, API, iOS, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.

Okena plans and pricing

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Free and open source Free MIT License · macOS, Linux, Windows okena.dev · 3 Oct 2026

Compared on terminal multiplexers

Free plan: Yes
Persistence scope: local
Custom pane layouts: Yes
Access platforms: macOS, Linux, Windows; web, Android, and iOS companion access

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The record

What it does: Okena is a native terminal multiplexer for running multiple CLI agents and projects in one window.
Layouts: It supports side-by-side project columns, tabs, split panes, detachable terminal windows, and fullscreen mode.
Terminal history: The terminal supports GPU-accelerated rendering and scrollback of up to 100,000 lines.
Session persistence: Okena can save and restore workspace layouts and terminal sessions across app restarts.
Git integration: Users can manage Git worktrees as projects and view project branches and change statistics.
Integrations: The repository documents Claude Code and OpenAI Codex status or usage integrations, Docker Compose project services, and editor file opening.
Remote access: The repository documents a local HTTP and WebSocket remote control API, a browser client, and iOS and Android companion apps.
Security: The repository says remote pairing uses HMAC-SHA256 token authentication and rate-limited pairing codes, and downloaded updates are SHA256 verified.
Customization: Users can customize shortcuts, themes, shell settings, per-project preferences, and lifecycle hooks.
Platforms: The maker lists macOS, Linux, and Windows support, including PowerShell and WSL on Windows.
Installation: The maker provides shell installation commands for macOS and Linux and a PowerShell command for Windows, and also documents building from source.
License: The maker describes Okena as free and open source under the MIT License.
Maker: The maker site says Okena was made by the creators of Contember; it does not state headquarters or founding year on the page.
Price from: Free

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Sources

okena.dev· checked 3 Oct 2026
github.com/contember/okena· checked 3 Oct 2026