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Terminal Candy
Last updated 2026-08-01 · benchmark measured 2026-08-01 — deterministic & reproducible
Terminal Candy is a native macOS terminal app that lets you wrap a real shell in any custom skin.
Is Terminal Candy production-ready?
Legit.Show scores Terminal Candy 78 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Terminal Candy (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Discoverability; its weakest is Security. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 64/100
- Accessibility — 96/100
- Security — 45/100
- Privacy — 75/100
- Reliability — 75/100
- Standards — 92/100
- Discoverability — 100/100
What we measured
- Security headers present: X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy.
- No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 124 ms to first byte.
- 3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
- Has a reachable privacy policy.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
- Discoverable: structured data, sitemap, OpenGraph image, canonical URL.
Who it's for
macOS developers · AI agent builders · Terminal power users · Claude code runners
Pricing
One-time $10 license after 14-day free trial; no subscription