MacTerm Alternatives

MacTerm is described as '(was MacTelnet) on OS X is now a complete replacement for Terminal, allowing access to both local and remote applications' and is a terminal emulator in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to MacTerm for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, BSD and Android apps. The best MacTerm alternative is PuTTY, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MacTerm are Ghostty, Tabby, Termux and OpenSSH.

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MacTerm alternatives page was last updated Jul 23, 2024
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  1. 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.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Truck screenshot 1

    Truck Features

    1.  Drag and Drop

    Truck VS MacTerm

     
  2. Another Term icon

    Another Term

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    SSH / Telnet / UART dongles (USB and Bluetooth) / own PTY client for Android.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    Another Term screenshot 1

    Another Term Features

    1.  Serial terminal
    2.  Bluetooth Support
    3.  Port Forwarding
    4.  SSH

    Another Term VS MacTerm

     

  4. AbsoluteTelnet

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    AbsoluteTelnet / SSH is a secure flexible terminal client with rock-solid emulations that is suitable for developers, administrators, or deployment across the enterprise. It includes the industry standard SSH protocols to secure terminal session data across insecure environments...

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    AbsoluteTelnet Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  Support for SFTP

    AbsoluteTelnet VS MacTerm

     
  5. xCute icon

    xCute

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    Sending commands to a server can be as simple as sending a text message to a friend.

    License model

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    xCute screenshot 1

    xCute VS MacTerm

     
  6. lterm icon

    lterm

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    lterm is a vte-based terminal emulator for GNU/Linux systems. It is mainly used as ssh/telnet client but can be very easily configured to use any other protocol. Furthermore it can be a usual terminal on local host.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    Editing connection parameters
    Discontinued

    Last update on 2018.

    lterm Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  Secure Copy (SCP)
    3.  Support for SFTP
    4.  Split-screen view
    5.  Tabbed browsing

    lterm VS MacTerm

     
  7. QuTTY icon

    QuTTY

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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    QuTTY screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last version, 0.8.2 Beta, was released in 2013.

    QuTTY Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  SSH

    QuTTY VS MacTerm

     
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    PenguiNet

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    You've discovered PenguiNet, the simple all-in-one SSH client for Windows! PenguiNet includes an SCP browser, so that you can easily transfer files with just a few mouse clicks.

    25 PenguiNet alternatives

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    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Multiple sessions
    Discontinued

    PenguiNet is no longer under development.

    PenguiNet Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  Secure Copy (SCP)

    PenguiNet VS MacTerm

     
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    csshX

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    csshX is a tool to allow simultaneous control of multiple SSH sessions. It will attempt to create an SSH session to each remote host in separate Terminal.app windows. A master window will also be created. All keyboard input in the master will be sent to all the slave windows.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    12 ssh sessions under the control of one master window

    csshX Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  SSH

    csshX VS MacTerm

     

  11. RapidSSH

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    Rapid SSH is the powerful and complete IP terminal emulator for iPad and iPhone - supports SSHv1, v2, SSH Agent, Telnet, Raw, fully scriptable, Dropbox.com, multi-session and much more!

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Full SSH terminal window
    the most feature rich SSH client for iOS
    Popup bar, function keys, ctrl keys fully customisable

    RapidSSH Features

    1.  SSH

    RapidSSH VS MacTerm

     
  12. xs icon

    xs

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    Simple alternative to ssh (<5% SLOCC) written from scratch in Go, with support for PQC KEMs (Post-Quantum Cryptography Key-Encapsulation Mechanisms).

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • FreeBSD
    • Termux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  No registration required
    3.  End-to-End Encryption
    4.  Portable
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Secure File Sharing

    xs VS MacTerm

     
  13. Get Console icon

    Get Console

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    Get Console is the first ipad and iphone serial port terminal application providing serial terminal connectivity without jailbreaking. The app store description advises it works on network devices, but offers a standard VT100 emulation.

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    get console ipad terminal app

    Get Console Features

    Get Console VS MacTerm

     

  14. YAET

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    YAET is a terminal emulator built on Xterm.js and Electron. It can interpret escape sequences that allow shell scripts and other programs to write HTML content directly to the terminal, or display content from the web.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • npm
    • Node.JS
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • BSD
    YAET screenshot 1

    YAET Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Electron based
    3.  Integrated Web Browser

    YAET VS MacTerm

     
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