PuTTY Alternatives for Chrome OS

PuTTY is not available for Chrome OS but there are a few alternatives with similar functionality. The best Chrome OS alternative is Termius, which is free. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to PuTTY, but unfortunately only two of them are available for Chrome OS. If you can't find an alternative you can try to remove all filters.

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  1. Termius icon

    Termius

     36 likes

    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.

    58 Termius alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
    • Flathub
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    Termius vs PuTTY Comments
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    Can be used on Linux, has a cleaner Interface compared to PuTTY & it's free for students.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Termius is Freemium and ProprietaryPuTTY is Free and Open Source
    • Termius is Security-focusedPuTTY is not according to our users
  2. Chrome Secure Shell icon

    Chrome Secure Shell

     26 likes

    Secure Shell is an xterm-compatible terminal emulator and stand-alone ssh client for Chrome. It uses Native-Client to connect directly to ssh servers without the need for external proxies.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
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    Chrome Secure Shell vs PuTTY Comments
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    written by google developers when they took down the ssh command from crosh

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Chrome Secure Shell is Free and ProprietaryPuTTY is Free and Open Source
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