RealTerm Alternatives for Mac

RealTerm is not available for Mac but there are a few alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is SerialTool, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to RealTerm and four of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to RealTerm are CoolTerm, CuteCom and pqcom.

RealTerm alternatives are mainly Terminal Emulators but may also be SSH Clients. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of RealTerm.

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RealTerm

Free • Open Source
Terminal Emulator

RealTerm is a terminal program specially designed for capturing, controlling and debugging binary and other difficult data...

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SerialTool
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Free • Proprietary
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Linux
12 SerialTool alternatives
Serial Port Communication software ideal for COM communication. Multiplatform utility running on Windows, MacOS and Linux. It is completely free
- - SerialTool is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to RealTerm.
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SerialTool Features
Serial terminal
Serial-port
CoolTerm
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Free • Proprietary
Terminal Emulator
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24 CoolTerm alternatives
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.
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CoolTerm Features
Serial-port
CuteCom
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Free • Open Source
Terminal Emulator
Mac
Linux
FreeBSD
18 CuteCom alternatives
CuteCom is a graphical serial terminal aimed mainly at hardware developers or other people who need a terminal to talk to their devices.
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CuteCom Features
1. PortableCuteCom can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
Configurable
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.

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Most users think CuteCom is a great RealTerm alternative.
pqcom
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Free • Open Source
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15 pqcom alternatives
Simple and handy serial communication tool written with python and qt.
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pqcom Features
Serial-port