Chrome Secure Shell Alternatives

Chrome Secure Shell is described as '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' and is a terminal emulator in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Chrome Secure Shell for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Chrome Secure Shell alternative is PuTTY, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Chrome Secure Shell are Tabby, Termux, Windows Terminal and mRemoteNG.

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Secure Shell is an xterm-compatible terminal emulator and stand-alone ssh client for Chrome. It uses Native-Client to...

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Chrome Secure Shell alternatives page was last updated May 2, 2025
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  1. QuTTY icon

    QuTTY

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    QuTTY is a multi-tabbed, multi-paned SSH/Telnet client with a terminal emulator. The goal is to support advanced features similar to iterm2. Following features are supported.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    QuTTY screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last version, 0.8.2 Beta, was released in 2013.

    QuTTY Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  SSH

    QuTTY VS Chrome Secure Shell

     

  2. secpanel

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    SecPanel is a graphical UNIX helper tool to manage all of your SSH related tasks: maintaining connection profiles, generating and distributing keys, running the ssh-agent and much more...

    18 secpanel alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Main view
    Editing of connection profiles
    Editing of forwardings

    secpanel Features

    1.  Secure Copy (SCP)
    2.  Support for SFTP
    3.  SSH

    secpanel VS Chrome Secure Shell

     
  4. PenguiNet icon

    PenguiNet

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    You've discovered PenguiNet, the simple all-in-one SSH client for Windows! PenguiNet includes an SCP browser, so that you can easily transfer files with just a few mouse clicks.

    25 PenguiNet alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Multiple sessions
    Discontinued

    PenguiNet is no longer under development.

    PenguiNet Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  Secure Copy (SCP)

    PenguiNet VS Chrome Secure Shell

     
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    csshX

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    csshX is a tool to allow simultaneous control of multiple SSH sessions. It will attempt to create an SSH session to each remote host in separate Terminal.app windows. A master window will also be created. All keyboard input in the master will be sent to all the slave windows.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    12 ssh sessions under the control of one master window

    csshX Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  SSH

    csshX VS Chrome Secure Shell

     
  6. Pocketputty icon

    Pocketputty

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    It is a Windows CE port of famous PuTTY (free, BSD licensed open source SSH terminal for Windows). I started to port PuTTY as a part of my diploma thesis. After quite big success (10.000 downloads during 1st month after release), I decided to polish the code and open the source...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows Mobile
    Pocketputty screenshot 1

    Pocketputty Features

    1.  SSH

    Pocketputty VS Chrome Secure Shell

     
  7. DumbTerm icon

    DumbTerm

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    A stupidly simple web-based terminal emulator, with common tools and Starship enabled (via Docker)!

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    DumbTerm screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Full-Text Search
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No Tracking
    6. Git icon  Git integration
    7.  Progressive Web App
    8.  Tabbed interface
    9.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    10.  Web-Based
    11.  Protected by Password

    DumbTerm VS Chrome Secure Shell

     

    • DumbTerm is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Chrome Secure Shell.

    • DumbTerm is Free and Open SourceChrome Secure Shell is Free and Proprietary
    • DumbTerm is Privacy focusedChrome Secure Shell is not according to our users
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    TTYEmulator

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    TTYEmulator is a free terminal emulator application which can act as a client for the SSH, Telnet, rlogin, raw TCP and serial computing protocols. TTYEmulator is written for Microsoft Windows.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    TTYEmulator Features

    1.  Telnet client

    TTYEmulator VS Chrome Secure Shell

     
  10. SSH Explorer icon

    SSH Explorer

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    SSH Explorer is a new generation SSH Client and Terminal Emulator that makes remote server management look like much more fun than it actually is :) Combined security and ease of use make it suitable for newbies and experts alike.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    SSH Explorer screenshot 1

    SSH Explorer Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  Snippets

    SSH Explorer VS Chrome Secure Shell

     
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