PuTTY Tray
PuTTY Tray is an improved version of PuTTY. It features a number of addons to make it more useful and much more fun to use.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
Features
- Portable
- SSH
- Transparency
Tags
- putty
- telnet
- system-tray
PuTTY Tray News & Activities
Recent activities
rtulunay added PuTTY Tray as alternative to LivConnect
mfat added PuTTY Tray as alternative to SSH Pilot
POX added PuTTY Tray as alternative to SSHplex
POX added PuTTY Tray as alternative to Termix
PuTTY Tray information
Developed by
Chris West & Toby SimmonsLicensing
Open Source and Free product.Alternatives
34 alternatives listedSupported Languages
- English
What is PuTTY Tray?
PuTTY Tray is an improved version of PuTTY. It features some cosmetic changes, and a number of addons to make it more useful and much more fun to use.
Originally compiled by Barry Haanstra, now maintained by Chris West (Faux).
Features: Minimizing to the system tray (on CTRL + minimize, always or directly on startup) (Tray) icon customizable Blinks tray icon when a bell signal is received Configurable window transparency URL hyperlinking Portability: optionally stores session configuration in files (for example: on a USB drive) like portaPuTTY Easy access to the 'always on top' setting (in the system menu) Reconnects when your PC wakes up from stand-by Attempts to reconnect when the connection fails Android adb support
Comments and Reviews
Last update is from 26th June 2016, which is about 4 years ago... No very secure!
[Edited by Rogger, December 10]
not sure if i should add this as an alternative in itself, so for the moment i'll just add it in the comments :)
"Since PuTTY author Simon Tantham recently released an updated version of PuTTY (version 0.61) with some significant changes, I decided to adapt PuTTY Tray’s functionality to the new 0.61 codebase, hence the new moniker — PuTTY Tray: Redux."
http://www.simmonsconsulting.com/2011/07/30/puttytray-redux