NoTer Alternatives

NoTer is described as 'The idea is to create a simple and good looking terminal for being able to transmit to and from electronic boards and hardware. It can be configured to show data in hex or string format. It allows manual configuration of the port to use' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to NoTer for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, BSD and PortableApps.com apps. The best NoTer alternative is PuTTY, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like NoTer are CoolTerm, RealTerm, CuteCom and YAT - Yet Another Terminal.

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The idea is to create a simple and good looking terminal for being able to transmit to and from electronic boards and hardware. It can be configured to show data in hex or string format. It allows manual configuration of...

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NoTer alternatives page was last updated May 22, 2023
  1. PuTTY icon
     1425 likes

    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.

    109 PuTTY alternatives
    PuTTY screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

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

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

    • PuTTY is Free and Open SourceNoTer is also Free and Open Source
    • PuTTY is LightweightNoTer is not according to our users
  2. CoolTerm icon
     9 likes

    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
    For Mac

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    CoolTerm Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Serial-port
    3.  ASCII to Hex
    CoolTerm iconNoTer Icon

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    • CoolTerm is the most popular Mac alternative to NoTer.

    • CoolTerm is Free and ProprietaryNoTer is Free and Open Source
  3. RealTerm icon
     13 likes

    RealTerm is a terminal program specially designed for capturing, controlling and debugging binary and other difficult data streams. It is far better for debugging comms than HyperTerminal. It has no support for dialing modems, BBS, etc. - that is what HyperTerminal does.

    18 RealTerm alternatives
    RealTerm screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    RealTerm Features

    1.  Serial-port
    2.  Serial terminal
    3.  Debugging
    4.  Timestamps
    RealTerm iconNoTer Icon

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  4. CuteCom icon
     8 likes

    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
    CuteCom screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • FreeBSD

    CuteCom Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    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.

    CuteCom iconNoTer Icon

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  5. YAT - Yet Another Terminal icon
     7 likes

    Engineering, testing and debugging of serial communication. Supports RS-232/422/423/485 as well as TCP/IP Client/Server/AutoSocket, UDP/IP Client/Server/PairSocket and USB Ser/HID. Optimized for simple command sets of e.g. embedded systems.

    22 YAT - Yet Another Terminal alternatives
    YAT - Yet Another Terminal screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Define your own "send strings"
    2.  Configurable inter-character delay
    3.  Timestamps
    YAT - Yet Another Terminal iconNoTer Icon

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  6.  4 likes

    Gtkterm is a simple GTK+ terminal used to communicate with a serial port. It is has fewer features than minicom, but is designed to be as easy to use as possible.

    17 GtkTerm alternatives
    GtkTerm screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    GtkTerm Features

    1.  Serial-port
    NoTer Icon

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  7.  3 likes

    picocom is a minimal dumb-terminal emulation program. It is ideal for embedded systems since its memory footprint is minimal (less than 20K, when stripped). Apart from being a handy little tool, the source distribution includes a simple, easy to use, and thoroughly documented...

    8 picocom alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    picocom Features

    1.  Serial-port
    NoTer Icon

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  8. Bray++ Terminal icon
     3 likes

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Bray++ Terminal iconNoTer Icon

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  9.  QuteSerial icon
     1 like

    QuteSerial is a RS232 terminal in the veins of minicom, hyperterminal, and br@y's Terminal.exe. It allows you to access a old-fashioned RS232 (serial) port and display the received data in either a Hex or ASCII format.

    16 QuteSerial alternatives
     QuteSerial screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    QuteSerial Features

    1.  Serial-port
    2.  Serial terminal
     QuteSerial iconNoTer Icon

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  10. moserial icon
     1 like

    moserial is a clean, friendly gtk-based serial terminal for the GNOME desktop. It is primarily intended for technical users and hardware hackers who need to communicate with embedded systems, test equipment, and serial consoles.

    19 moserial alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    moserial Features

    1.  Serial-port
    2.  Serial terminal
    moserial iconNoTer Icon

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    Terminal emulator written with Qt for serial communication.

    13 QtTerm alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    NoTer Icon

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