Token2Shell AlternativesSSH Clients and other similar apps like Token2Shell

Token2Shell is described as 'Windows 10 UWP SSH client with X11 forwarding and Docker integration' and is a SSH Client in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Token2Shell for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, iPhone and BSD apps. The best Token2Shell alternative is PuTTY, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Token2Shell are OpenSSH, MobaXterm, KiTTY and Bitvise SSH Client.

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Token2Shell alternatives page was last updated Mar 11, 2025
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  1. PuTTY icon
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    PuTTY

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    Free and open-source terminal emulator for connecting to remote systems via SSH, Telnet, and SCP. Portable with no installation required, providing lightweight functionality. Ideal for secure connections with features like command line support and customizable settings. Works offline effortlessly.

    109 PuTTY alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
    Tunnels interface
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  Built-in SSH client
    3.  Telnet client
    4.  Host management
    5.  Graphical User Interface
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Serial terminal
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Support for SFTP
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Command line interface
    12.  Portable
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    PuTTY VS Token2Shell

    Is PuTTY a good alternative to Token2Shell?
     

    • PuTTY is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Token2Shell.

    • PuTTY is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Token2Shell.

    • PuTTY is Free and Open SourceToken2Shell is Paid and Proprietary
    • PuTTY is LightweightToken2Shell is not according to our users
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    OpenSSH

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    OpenSSH is a free version of the SSH connectivity tools that technical users rely on. OpenSSH encrypts all traffic (including passwords) to effectively eliminate eavesdropping, connection hijacking, and other attacks.

    61 OpenSSH alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • Haiku

    OpenSSH Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  Support for SFTP
    3.  Cross-Platform
    4.  Jailbreak required
    5.  Bundled with macOS
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    OpenSSH VS Token2Shell

    Is OpenSSH a good alternative to Token2Shell?
     

    • OpenSSH is the most popular Mac & iPhone alternative to Token2Shell.

    • OpenSSH is Free and Open SourceToken2Shell is Paid and Proprietary
  4. MobaXterm icon
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    MobaXterm

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    MobaXterm is an enhanced terminal app that brings the advanced features of a Unix-like command-line to Windows. It takes the power of Cygwin and wraps it in a sleek, visual interface that's super easy to use, lightweight and portable.

    108 MobaXterm alternatives
    MobaXterm tabbed terminal

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Graphical SFTP browser
    Multi-execution
    +7
    Remote Unix desktop (XDMCP)

    Top MobaXterm Features

    1.  X server
    2.  Support for SFTP
    3.  SSH
    4.  Tabbed interface
    5.  Embedded Xserver
    6.  Portable
    7.  RDP Functionality
    8.  Multiple Terminal
    9.  Support for Multiple protocols
    10.  Built-in File Manager
    11. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    12.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
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    MobaXterm VS Token2Shell

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  5. KiTTY icon
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    KiTTY

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    KiTTY is an opensource terminal emulator, forked from PuTTY , that adds many extra features to the original software.

    89 KiTTY alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  Session Management
    3.  Portable
    4.  SSH Tunnel
    5.  Auto-login
    6.  Multiple Browser Tabs
    7.  Command line interface
    8.  VPS
    9.  Auto-saving
    10.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    11.  Built-in editor
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    KiTTY VS Token2Shell

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  6. Bitvise SSH Client icon
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    Bitvise SSH Client

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    SSH client for file transfer, terminal and tunneling.

    58 Bitvise SSH Client alternatives
    Bitvise SSH Client screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    SSH Client: SFTP interface
    SSH Client: xterm Console
    +2
    SSH Client: Login Settings

    Bitvise SSH Client Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Support for SFTP
    3.  SSH
    4.  Port Forwarding
    5.  Terminal-based
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    Bitvise SSH Client VS Token2Shell

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    SecureCRT

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    SecureCRT combines rock-solid terminal emulation with the strong encryption, data integrity, and authentication options of the Secure Shell protocol. SecureCRT provides secure remote access, file transfer, and data tunneling for everyone in your organization.

    57 SecureCRT alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    SecureCRT Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  SSH
    3.  Auto-login
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    SecureCRT VS Token2Shell

    Is SecureCRT a good alternative to Token2Shell?
     

    • SecureCRT is the most popular commercial alternative to Token2Shell.

    • SecureCRT is Paid and ProprietaryToken2Shell is also Paid and Proprietary
  9. JuiceSSH icon
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    JuiceSSH

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    The all in one terminal client for Android including SSH, Local Shell, Mosh and Telnet support.

    103 JuiceSSH alternatives
    JuiceSSH screenshot 1
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • mosh
    • OpenSSH

    JuiceSSH Features

    1.  Host management
    2.  SSH
    3.  Telnet client
    4.  SSH Tunnel
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    JuiceSSH VS Token2Shell

    Is JuiceSSH a good alternative to Token2Shell?
     

    • JuiceSSH is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Token2Shell.

    • JuiceSSH is Free and ProprietaryToken2Shell is Paid and Proprietary
  10. MTPuTTY (Multi-Tabbed PuTTY) icon
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    MTPuTTY (Multi-Tabbed PuTTY)

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    MTPuTTY (Multi-Tabbed PuTTY) is a small free utility enabling you to wrap unlimited number of PuTTY applications in one tabbed GUI interface. You are still continue using your favorite SSH client, but you are no longer messing around with PuTTY...

    20 MTPuTTY (Multi-Tabbed PuTTY) alternatives
    MTPuTTY (Multi-Tabbed PuTTY) screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    MTPuTTY (Multi-Tabbed PuTTY) Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Portable
    3.  Tabbed interface
    4.  SSH
    MTPuTTY (Multi-Tabbed PuTTY) screenshot 1
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    MTPuTTY (Multi-Tabbed PuTTY) VS Token2Shell

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  11. Termix icon
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    Termix

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    A modern SSH client and terminal offering an unrivaled SSH and SFTP experience that enhances your productivity without compromising your privacy.

    51 Termix alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Termix screenshot 1
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    +4
    Termix screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  SSH
    6.  Split-screen view
    7.  Support for SFTP
    8.  Built-in code editor
    9.  Serverless
    10.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    11.  Sync with iCloud
    12.  Built-in File Manager
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    Termix VS Token2Shell

    Is Termix a good alternative to Token2Shell?
     

    • Termix is the most popular iPad alternative to Token2Shell.

    • Termix is Freemium and ProprietaryToken2Shell is Paid and Proprietary
    • Termix is Lightweight and Privacy focusedToken2Shell is not according to our users
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    FireSSH

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    FireSSH is a free, cross-platform SSH terminal client for Mozilla Firefox. Written entirely in Javascript!

    65 FireSSH alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Waterfox
    • Pale Moon
    • Firefox

    FireSSH Features

    1.  Legacy Firefox Addon
    2.  SSH
    3.  Browser-based
    Discontinued

    The extension is not working on Firefox 57 and later. The developer ended support and development of FireSSH. The extension still works on XUL-based Firefox forks like Waterfox icon Waterfox and Pale Moon icon Pale Moon

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    FireSSH VS Token2Shell

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  13. ExtraPuTTY icon
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    ExtraPuTTY

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    ExtraPuTTY is a fork from 0.65 version of PuTTY and has all the features from the original while adding new ones as described below:

    29 ExtraPuTTY alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    ExtraPuTTY Features

    1.  SSH
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    ExtraPuTTY VS Token2Shell

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