PowerShell Alternatives

Alternatives list

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   nsh

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   A command-line shell like fish, complete with tab completion and syntax highlighting, but also POSIX compatibility. Made with Rust, featuring built-in zero configuration.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Shell

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux

   

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2. 

   

   Tempest

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   Tempest is a powerful SSH, RDP, VNC, S3, WebDAV, SFTP, FTP, Telnet, Serial, RCON, and Mosh client for Android — built for developers, sysadmins, and DevOps engineers who manage servers on the go.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Terminal Emulator
   • SSH Client

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Android Tablet
   • iPad
   • Online

   • United States

   

   

   

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4. 

   

   ROXTerm

    5 likes

   ROXTerm: a full-featured VTE terminal emulator.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • BSD

   

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5. 

   

   MacTerm

    7 likes

   MacTerm (was MacTelnet) on OS X is now a complete replacement for Terminal, allowing access to both local and remote applications.

   101 MacTerm alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Platforms

   • Mac

   

   

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6. K

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   KtSh

    Like

   Execute shell commands on Android or the JVM.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (Apache-2.0)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Terminal Emulator
   • Shell

   Platforms

   • Self-Hosted

   K

   

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8. M

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   mrxvt

    2 likes

   Based on rxvt. Tabbed interface. Very lightweight. Few dependencies. Only drawback is poor unicode support (theres an SVN branch with working but slightly buggy support)

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Linux

   M

   

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9. 

   

   Ghostly Bridge

    1 like

   Ghostly Bridge is a lightweight Windows tray app to manage servers and expose local apps instantly. Access UpCloud, DigitalOcean, and your own machines from one place.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Origin

   • Austria
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Windows

   • Austria
   • EU

   

   

   

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    Liri Terminal

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    A Material Design terminal for Liri OS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Application type

    • Terminal Emulator

    Origin

    • Italy
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Qt

    • Italy
    • EU

    

    

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11. H

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    havoc

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    minimal terminal emulator for wayland.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland

    H

    

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    vnm_terminal

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    vnm_terminal is a free, open-source terminal emulator for Windows and Linux, with GPU-accelerated rendering and one terminal session per window.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Application type

    • Terminal Emulator

    Origin

    • Cyprus
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    • Cyprus
    • EU

    

    

    

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    LibTerm

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    LibTerm is a command line interface for iPhone and iPad. Includes what you need for coding C programs!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Origin

    • Italy
    • EU

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    • Italy
    • EU

    

    

    

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14. 

    

    MATE Terminal

     4 likes

    MATE Terminal is a terminal emulator for the MATE desktop environment. Terminal emulators allow users to execute commands using a real UNIX shell while remaining on their graphical...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Terminal Emulator

    Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
    • OpenIndiana
    • GhostBSD

    

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