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PuTTY

Popular free terminal application. Mostly used as an SSH client.

Some of the top features or benefits of PuTTY are: Free and Open Source, Wide Protocol Support, Lightweight, Extensible Configuration Options, and Portability. You can visit the info page to learn more.

Best PuTTY Alternatives & Competitors in 2024

The best PuTTY alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
Filter: 12 Open-Source Alternatives. Latest update:

  1. 301

    Enhanced terminal for Windows with X11 server, tabbed SSH client, network tools and much more

    /mobaxterm-alternatives
  2. 234

    KiTTY is a fork from version 0.70 of PuTTY. It adds extra features to PuTTY.

    /kitty-alternatives
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  4. 182

    ConEmu-Maximus5 is a full-featured local terminal for Windows devs, admins and users. Get better console window with tabs, splits, Quake style, copy+paste, DosBox and PuTTY integration, and much more.

    Open Source

    /conemu-alternatives
  5. 197

    A terminal emulator for macOS that does amazing things.

    Open Source

    /iterm2-alternatives
  6. 166

    GNOME Terminal is a terminal emulator for GNOME desktop.

    /gnome-terminal-alternatives
  7. 142

    Cygwin is a set of tools that provide Linux and POSIX functionality to Windows.

    /cygwin-alternatives
  8. 147

    Download WMF. Windows Management Framework contains the latest versions of PowerShell, DSC, WMI, and WinRM for older versions of Windows. PowerShell Module Browser. Search for PowerShell modules and cmdlets.

    /powershell-alternatives
  9. 164

    Terminator is one of the most useful and dynamic terminal emulators for Unix based operating systems.

    /gnome-terminator-alternatives
  10. 145

    OpenSSH is a free version of the SSH connectivity tools that technical users rely on.

    /openssh-alternatives
  11. 157

    SecureCRT combines rock-solid terminal emulation with the strong encryption, data integrity, and...

    /securecrt-alternatives
  12. 112

    Console is a Windows console window enhancement.

    /console-alternatives
  13. 107

    Windows Console Emulator, Far Manager plugins.

    /windows-command-prompt-alternatives
  14. 76

    Konsole is a free terminal emulator which is part of KDE Software Compilation.

    /konsole-alternatives
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