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Top 10 ConEmu Alternatives & Competitors

By GitHub
(13)4.8 out of 5

The Terminal Emulator Software solutions below are the most common alternatives that users and reviewers compare with ConEmu. Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to ConEmu include functionality. The best overall ConEmu alternative is MobaXTerm. Other similar apps like ConEmu are iTerm2, PuTTY, TeraTerm, and SecureCRT. ConEmu alternatives can be found in Terminal Emulator Software but may also be in Remote Desktop Software.

Best Paid & Free Alternatives to ConEmu

  • MobaXTerm
  • iTerm2
  • PuTTY
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Top 10 Alternatives to ConEmu Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

Browse options below. Based on reviewer data, you can see how ConEmu stacks up to the competition, check reviews from current & previous users in industries like Information Technology and Services, Leisure, Travel & Tourism, and Computer & Network Security, and find the best product for your business.
    #1

  1. MobaXTerm

    By Mobatek
    (107)4.6 out of 5

    2. MobaXterm is your ultimate toolbox for remote computing. In a single Windows application, it provides loads of functions that are tailored for programmers, webmasters, IT administrators and pretty much all users who need to handle their remote jobs in a more simple fashion.

    Categories in common with ConEmu:

    Reviewers say compared to ConEmu, MobaXTerm is:

    More expensive
    See all MobaXTerm reviews
    #2

  2. iTerm2

    By iTerm2
    (50)4.7 out of 5

    3. iTerm2 has a lot of features. Every conceivable desire a terminal user might have has been foreseen and solved.

    Categories in common with ConEmu:

    Reviewers say compared to ConEmu, iTerm2 is:

    Better at support
    Better at meeting requirements
    See all iTerm2 reviews
    #3

  3. PuTTY

    By PuTTY
    (347)4.5 out of 5

    4. PuTTY is a free implementation of Telnet and SSH for Windows and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator.

    Categories in common with ConEmu:
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    #4

  4. TeraTerm

    By Tera Term Project
    (18)4.4 out of 5

    5. TeraTerm is an open-source, free, software implemented, terminal emulator. It emulates different types of computer terminals, from DEC VT100 to DEC VT382.

    Categories in common with ConEmu:
    See all TeraTerm reviews
    #5

  5. SecureCRT

    By VanDyke
    (53)4.8 out of 5

    6. SecureCRT client for Windows, Mac, and Linux provides rock-solid terminal emulation for computing professionals, raising productivity with advanced session management and a host of ways to save time and streamline repetitive tasks. SecureCRT provides secure remote access, file transfer, and data tunneling for everyone in your organization.

    Categories in common with ConEmu:

    Reviewers say compared to ConEmu, SecureCRT is:

    More expensive
    Better at support
    More usable
    See all SecureCRT reviews
    #6

  6. Rocket Terminal Emulator

    By Rocket Software
    (71)4.4 out of 5

    7. Rocket Terminal Emulation provides traditional desktop and two-tier web-to-host browser access to your back-end systems. BlueZone's stability, robust feature set, and industry-standard security make it an ideal enterprise-wide replacement for your current terminal emulation solutions.

    Categories in common with ConEmu:

    Reviewers say compared to ConEmu, Rocket Terminal Emulator is:

    More expensive
    Better at support
    See all Rocket Terminal Emulator reviews
    #7

  7. GNOME Terminal

    By GNOME Foundation
    (14)4.5 out of 5

    8. Terminal is a terminal emulator application for accessing a UNIX shell environment which can be used to run programs available on your system.

    Categories in common with ConEmu:

    Reviewers say compared to ConEmu, GNOME Terminal is:

    Better at support
    Better at meeting requirements
    See all GNOME Terminal reviews
    #8

  8. Yakuake

    By KDE
    (13)4.5 out of 5

    9. Yakuake is a drop-down terminal emulator based on KDE Konsole technology.

    Categories in common with ConEmu:
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    #9

  9. kitty

    By kitty
    (2)5.0 out of 5

    10. Offloads rendering to the GPU for lower system load and buttery smooth scrolling. Uses threaded rendering to minimize input latency.

    Categories in common with ConEmu:
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    #10

  10. XShell

    By NetSarang Computer, Inc.
    (12)4.4 out of 5

    11. NetSarang Computer, Inc. develops performance driven network connectivity software for the global market.

    Categories in common with ConEmu:
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