HyperTerminal Alternatives for Mac

HyperTerminal is not available for Mac but there are some alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is Royal TSX, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to HyperTerminal and eight of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to HyperTerminal are CoolTerm, CuteCom, Shellngn and ShellCraft.

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HyperTerminal is a terminal emulator capable of connecting to systems through TCP/IP Networks, Dial-Up Modems, and COM...

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HyperTerminal alternatives page was last updated Aug 9, 2024
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  1. Royal TSX icon

    Royal TSX

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    Royal TS provides easy and secure access to your remote systems

    Unlock the power to remotely manage your systems on multiple platforms!

    Royal TS is the perfect tool for server admins, system engineers, developers and IT focused information workers who constantly need to access.

    128 Royal TSX alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    RDP Connections

    Royal TSX Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  RDP
    3.  Tabbed interface
    4.  Multiple Account support
    5.  Password Sharing
    6.  Clientless Remote Connection
    7.  Explorer-like

    Royal TSX VS HyperTerminal

     

    • Royal TSX is the most popular Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to HyperTerminal.

    • Royal TSX is Freemium and ProprietaryHyperTerminal is Paid and Proprietary
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    CoolTerm

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    CoolTerm is a simple serial port terminal application (no terminal emulation) that is geared towards hobbyists and professionals with a need to exchange data with hardware connected to serial ports such as servo controllers, robotic kits, GPS receivers, microcontrollers, etc.

    25 CoolTerm alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    For Mac

    CoolTerm Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Serial-port
    3.  ASCII to Hex

    CoolTerm VS HyperTerminal

     
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    CuteCom

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    CuteCom is a graphical serial terminal aimed mainly at hardware developers or other people who need a terminal to talk to their devices.

    19 CuteCom alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    CuteCom screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed. Last version, 0.22.0, released in June 2009, can be still downloaded from the official website. It does not support terminal type emulation.

    Properties

    1.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts

    CuteCom VS HyperTerminal

     
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    Shellngn

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    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.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Shellngn screenshot 1

    Shellngn Features

    1.  Web-Based
    2.  Telnet client
    3.  Support for SFTP
    4.  SSH

    Shellngn VS HyperTerminal

     

    • Shellngn is the most popular Web-based alternative to HyperTerminal.

    • Shellngn is Freemium and ProprietaryHyperTerminal is Paid and Proprietary
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    ShellCraft

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    With convenient and powerful user interface, ShellCraft significantly improve your efficiency. ShellCraft implements the standard SSH/Telnet protocol, it can simply connect to various servers. The session management function make you managing sessions easily, connecting to...

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    ShellCraft screenshot 1

    ShellCraft Features

    1.  Telnet client
    2.  SSH

    ShellCraft VS HyperTerminal

     

    • ShellCraft is the most popular commercial alternative to HyperTerminal.

    • ShellCraft is Paid and ProprietaryHyperTerminal is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Putty for Mac

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    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.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Putty for Mac screenshot 1

    Putty for Mac Features

    1.  Session Management
    2.  Xterm emulation
    3.  Secure Copy (SCP)
    4.  SSH
    5.  Host management
    6.  Telnet client

    Putty for Mac VS HyperTerminal

     
  9. Truck icon

    Truck

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    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.

    115 Truck alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Truck screenshot 1

    Truck Features

    1.  Drag and Drop

    Truck VS HyperTerminal

     

  10. pqcom

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    Simple and handy serial communication tool written with python and qt.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    pqcom on Ububntu

    pqcom Features

    1.  Serial-port

    pqcom VS HyperTerminal

     
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