NetTerm AlternativesTerminal Emulators and other similar apps like NetTerm

NetTerm is described as 'Network terminal which can act as a telnet client, direct connect terminal and modem connected terminal to hosts that support the telnet protocol or dial-in modems' and is a terminal emulator in the os & utilities category. There are three alternatives to NetTerm for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, BSD, PortableApps.com and ReactOS apps. The best NetTerm alternative is PuTTY, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like NetTerm are ZOC and Tectia SSH Client.

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NetTerm alternatives page was last updated Jul 2, 2025
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    PuTTY

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    Free and open-source terminal emulator for connecting to remote systems via SSH, Telnet, and SCP. Portable with no installation required, providing lightweight functionality. Ideal for secure connections with features like command line support and customizable settings. Works offline effortlessly.

    112 PuTTY alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
    PuTTY screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  Built-in SSH client
    3.  Telnet client
    4.  Host management
    5.  Graphical User Interface
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Serial terminal
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Support for SFTP
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Command line interface
    12.  Portable

    PuTTY VS NetTerm

     

    • PuTTY is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to NetTerm.

    • PuTTY is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to NetTerm.

    • PuTTY is Free and Open SourceNetTerm is Paid and Proprietary
    • PuTTY is LightweightNetTerm is not according to our users
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    ZOC

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    ZOC is a powerful and well-established terminal emulator and telnet client, well known for its outstanding user interface with tabbed multi session support.

    69 ZOC alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    ZOC screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Tabbed interface
    2.  Support for scripting
    3.  Multiplatform
    4.  Telnet client
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  SSH
    8.  BBS Support
    9.  Binary trace files
    10.  Incoming data as hex dump
    11.  Support for Hotkeys
    12.  Auto Highlighting

    ZOC VS NetTerm

     
    Comments about ZOC as an Alternative to NetTerm
    markusschmidt
    Positive Feb 1, 2019
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    Supports a few netterm control sequences, so software that makes use of those can also run on ZOC.

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    • ZOC is the most popular Mac alternative to NetTerm.

    • ZOC is the most popular commercial alternative to NetTerm.

    • ZOC is Paid and ProprietaryNetTerm is also Paid and Proprietary
    • ZOC is LightweightNetTerm is not according to our users
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    Tectia SSH Client

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    Enterprises and government organizations around the world use Tectia SSH Client/Server to secure their most critical IT processes including ad hoc and automated file transfers as well as remote systems administration.

    License model

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    Platforms

    • Windows

    Tectia SSH Client VS NetTerm

     
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