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PieTTY Alternatives

PieTTY is described as 'free SSH client based on PuTTY and dedicated to multilingual (especially CJK) environments, accessibility, and simpler user interface. "Glass Window Mode" : Alpha-blending / HW-accelerated transparency & drop-shadow' and is a terminal emulator in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to PieTTY for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Android Tablet. The best alternative is PuTTY, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PieTTY are MobaXterm, Windows Terminal, Termux and Terminator.

PieTTY alternatives are mainly Terminal Emulators but may also be SSH Clients or Remote Desktop Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of PieTTY.
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  1. PuTTY icon

    PuTTY

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
    104 alternatives to PuTTY 

    PuTTY is a free and open-source terminal emulator, serial console and network file transfer application. It supports several network protocols, including SCP, SSH, Telnet, rlogin, and raw socket connection. It can also connect to a serial port.

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    1.  LightweightPuTTY consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
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  2. MobaXterm icon

    MobaXterm

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    97 alternatives to MobaXterm 

    MobaXterm is an enhanced terminal app that brings the advanced features of a Unix-like command-line to Windows. It takes the power of Cygwin and wraps it in a sleek, visual interface that's super easy to use, lightweight and portable.

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    1.  PortableMobaXterm can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
    2.  Windows Explorer ExtensionMobaXterm can extend Windows Explorer in various ways, for example add context menu options, etc..
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsMobaXterm can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
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  4. Windows Terminal icon

    Windows Terminal

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    88 alternatives to Windows Terminal 

    Windows Terminal is a new, modern, feature-rich, productive terminal application for command-line users. It includes many of the features most frequently requested by the Windows command-line community including support for tabs, rich text, globalization, configurability...

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    1.  Command line interfaceWindows Terminal either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
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  5. Termux icon

    Termux

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    • zsh
    • Bash
    81 alternatives to Termux 

    Ready to go. Termux works directly with no rooting or setup required. At first start a minimal base system is installed automatically - you decide what to do next.

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    1.  Support for scriptingTermux supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
    2.  Command line interfaceTermux either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
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    Terminator

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    • Linux
    • BSD
    75 alternatives to Terminator 

    Terminator enables the user to run and manage multiple terminal emulators side-by-side in the same window. The main focus is arranging terminals in a grid. (Tabs is the most common default method, which Terminator also supports.

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    1.  Support for ThemesYou can use themes and templates to change the look and feel of Terminator.
    2.  Support for Multiple MonitorsTerminator supports the use of multiple displays.
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsTerminator can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
    Terminator is running Vim, Bash, and Python side by side.
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    KiTTY

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    • Windows
    81 alternatives to KiTTY 

    KiTTY is an opensource terminal emulator, forked from PuTTY , that adds many extra features to the original software.

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    1.  PortableKiTTY can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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  9. Alacritty icon

    Alacritty

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    69 alternatives to Alacritty 

    Alacritty is a blazing fast, GPU accelerated terminal emulator. It’s written in Rust and uses OpenGL for rendering to be the fastest terminal emulator available. Alacritty is available on GitHub in source form.

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    1.  LightweightAlacritty consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
    2.  Command line interfaceAlacritty either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
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    Remote Desktop Manager

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    53 alternatives to Remote Desktop Manager 

    Remote Desktop Manager lets you centralize all your remote connections, passwords and credentials into a unique platform that can be securely shared between users. Drive security, speed and productivity through your organization while reducing risks for your IT department.

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    Easily Manage All Your Remote Connections
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    Termius

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
    39 alternatives to Termius 

    Termius is more than a mere SSH client – it’s a complete command-line solution that’s redefining remote access for sysadmins and network engineers. Securely access Linux or IoT devices and quickly fix issues from the comfort of your couch via laptop or phone.

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    1.  User Session RecordingTermius can record user sessions to gain a real understanding of how users interact with a website.
    2.  Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
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    JuiceSSH

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • mosh
    • OpenSSH
    • Dropbear SSH Server and Client
    95 alternatives to JuiceSSH 

    The all in one terminal client for Android including SSH, Local Shell, Mosh and Telnet support.

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