FireSSH Alternatives

FireSSH is described as 'Free, cross-platform SSH terminal client for Mozilla Firefox. Written entirely in Javascript!' and is a terminal emulator in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to FireSSH for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best FireSSH alternative is PuTTY, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FireSSH are Tabby Terminal, mRemoteNG, Windows Terminal and Termux.

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FireSSH alternatives are mainly Terminal Emulators but may also be SSH Clients or Remote Desktop Tools. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of FireSSH.

FireSSH

Terminal Emulator
Free • Open Source

FireSSH is a free, cross-platform SSH terminal client for Mozilla Firefox. Written entirely in Javascript!

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FireSSH alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022

evilvte
VTE based, highly customizable terminal emulator. Features: tabs, tabbar autohide, right click to switch encoding, supports almost all VTE features, build-time configuration
54 evilvte alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Terminal Emulator
Platforms
- Linux
Discontinued
Last update on 2014.
evilvte VS FireSSH
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SSH Terminal Emulator
SSH Terminal Emulator by devFluid connects to linux, unix, and other SSH capable devices directly through an SSH2 connection.
38 SSH Terminal Emulator alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Terminal Emulator
- SSH Client
Platforms
- Windows
SSH Terminal Emulator Features
SSH
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SSH Terminal Emulator VS FireSSH
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CLIX
CLIX ('command line interface for OS X') makes it easy to harness the power of Unix. It becomes both a fish to buy and a series of lessons in how to fish and ultimately a handy way to work.
52 CLIX alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
CLIX Features
Command line interface
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CLIX VS FireSSH
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ExtraPuTTY
ExtraPuTTY is a fork from 0.65 version of PuTTY and has all the features from the original while adding new ones as described below:
28 ExtraPuTTY alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Terminal Emulator
- SSH Client
Platforms
- Windows
ExtraPuTTY Features
SSH
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ExtraPuTTY VS FireSSH
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TinyShell
TinyShell is ideal for anyone who wants command line access to their server, but is limited by HTTP access. Furthermore TinyShell comes with a native MySQL command line client, that some say is even better than MySQL’s own command line interface.
39 TinyShell alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
TinyShell Features
Command line interface
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Discontinued
The official website is no longer available. Last version, 3.1 RC, released in March 2011, can be still downloaded from SourceForge
TinyShell VS FireSSH
Is TinyShell a good alternative to FireSSH?

Putty for Mac
Putty is one of the Best Terminal Emulators available today. It Supports different types of Network Protocols such as SSH, FTP, SCP, Telnet etc. In Windows it is used as SSH Client to connect to Your Linux server or for some other purpose.
79 Putty for Mac alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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Putty for Mac Features
1. Session Management
2. Xterm emulation
3. Secure Copy (SCP)
4. SSH
5. Host management
6. Telnet client
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Putty for Mac VS FireSSH
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mrxvt
Based on rxvt. Tabbed interface. Very lightweight. Few dependencies. Only drawback is poor unicode support (theres an SVN branch with working but slightly buggy support)
64 mrxvt alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Terminal Emulator
Platforms
- Linux
mrxvt Features
Lightweight
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Discontinued
Latest release Sep. 9, 2008
mrxvt VS FireSSH
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Truck
Still using FTP? Truck hauls data 30x faster thanks to its modern rsync engine (included) which compresses, de-duplicates and encrypts – giving significantly higher performance and security, right from the first transfer.
117 Truck alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Truck Features
Drag and Drop
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Truck VS FireSSH
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SmartCode VNC Manager
SmartCode VNC Manager is a powerful yet easy to use remote administration, network management and monitoring software. It offers built-in support for VNC, RDP, Citrix ICA, Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, RAdmin, SSH, Telnet, Team Viewer, HP Remote Graphics...
56 SmartCode VNC Manager alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
SmartCode VNC Manager Features
SSH
VNC Support
RDP
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SmartCode VNC Manager VS FireSSH
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QuTTY
QuTTY is a multi-tabbed, multi-paned SSH/Telnet client with a terminal emulator. The goal is to support advanced features similar to iterm2. Following features are supported.
41 QuTTY alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Terminal Emulator
Platforms
- Windows
QuTTY Features
Portable
SSH
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Discontinued
Last version, 0.8.2 Beta, was released in 2013.
QuTTY VS FireSSH
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mRemoteNC
mRemoteNC is the next stage of mRemote development. mRemote is a full-featured, multi-tab remote connections manager.
40 mRemoteNC alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
+1
Discontinued
Looking at the project page, on github, it hasn't been updated since 2016.
mRemoteNC VS FireSSH
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secpanel
SecPanel is a graphical UNIX helper tool to manage all of your SSH related tasks: maintaining connection profiles, generating and distributing keys, running the ssh-agent and much more...
18 secpanel alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Terminal Emulator
Platforms
- Linux
secpanel Features
Secure Copy (SCP)
Support for SFTP
SSH
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secpanel VS FireSSH
Is secpanel a good alternative to FireSSH?