Mitchell Hashimoto traces a substantial memory leak in Ghostty to its terminal-content data structures. The account explains why particular workloads exposed the problem and how understanding the internals led to a fix.
Original author: Mitchell Hashimoto
Publication: Mitchell Hashimoto’s Writing
Source publication date: 2026-01-10.
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