CMD++ Alternatives

Alternatives list

1. 

   

   ConsoleZ

    27 likes

   console - This is a modified version of Console 2 for a better experience under Windows Vista/7/8 and a better visual rendering.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Terminal Emulator
   • Shell

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

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   Voktty

    2 likes

   Voktty is an open-source, ultra-lightweight (~8MB) terminal-first developer workspace and AI-native environment built with Tauri 2, Rust, React 19, and xterm.js WebGL. Designed as a fast, resource-friendly alternative to heavy Electron IDEs and proprietary AI terminals, Voktty...

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   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (Apache-2.0)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Terminal Emulator
   • SSH Client

   Origin

   • Spain
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Arch Linux

   • Spain
   • EU

   

   

   

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4. 

   

   PyCmd

    21 likes

   PyCmd is a smart command prompt extension for Windows cmd.exe; its purpose is to emulate a few power features of UNIX shells (decent Tab-completion, persistent history, etc.) while remaining 100% compatible with the cmd.exe syntax.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (LGPL-3.0)

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

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5. 

   

   rxvt-unicode

    29 likes

   Rxvt-unicode is a highly customizable terminal emulator forked from rxvt. Commonly known as urxvt, rxvt-unicode can be daemonized to run clients within a single process in order to minimize the use of system resources.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux

   

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6. 

   

   win-bash

    13 likes

   win-bash is a Windows port of the famous GNU bash (see GNU Bash homepage).

   The goal of the win-bash project is to finish the port to Windows and provide a full functional bash.exe binary for windows nt and derived systems. win-bash can be used as a input shell as well as an inte.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Shell
   • Terminal Emulator

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

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8. 

   

   TCC/LE

    16 likes

   TCC/LE is a complete CMD replacement, and is compatible with your existing Windows command prompt and CMD batch files, while adding thousands of new features.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows

   • United States

   

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9. 

   

   superconsole

    3 likes

   SuperConsole is a software collection based on ConEmu, MSYS2, Mintty, Zsh, Git for Windows, grml-zsh-config, Antigen and agkozak-zsh-theme projects, customized and configured for everyday use.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

   

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10. 

    

    Shellngn

     3 likes

    Shellngn is a cloud based SSH client with SFTP and Telnet support. Manage your servers anywhere you are, with a professional and feature-rich SSH and SFTP Client.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • United Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    • United Kingdom

    

    

    

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    Cash

     4 likes

    Cash is a cross-platform implementation of Unix shell commands written in pure ES6.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

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12. 

    

    Take Command

     10 likes

    The most powerful Windows console command line tools and batch scripting solution available. Create batch file commands and Windows batch files that you can use every day - for everything from launching applications to serious file management and scripting.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • United States

    

    

    

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    Colorconsole

     8 likes

    ColorConsole brings a little color to your black and white world of Windows console .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

    

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    RXVT

     6 likes

    RXVT –our extended virtual terminal– is a terminal emulator for X11. It is a popular replacement for the standard ‘xterm’.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Terminal Emulator

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    

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