Top 10 Solar-PuTTY Alternatives & Competitors

Top 10 Alternatives to Solar-PuTTY Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

#1

PuTTY
By PuTTY
(347)4.5 out of 5
PuTTY is a free implementation of Telnet and SSH for Windows and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator.
Categories in common with Solar-PuTTY:
• Terminal Emulator
Reviewers say compared to Solar-PuTTY, PuTTY is:
Better at meeting requirements
More usable
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#2

MobaXTerm
By Mobatek
(107)4.6 out of 5
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 Solar-PuTTY:
• Terminal Emulator
Reviewers say compared to Solar-PuTTY, MobaXTerm is:
Better at meeting requirements
More usable
Easier to do business with
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#3

SecureCRT
By VanDyke
(53)4.8 out of 5
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 Solar-PuTTY:
• Terminal Emulator
Reviewers say compared to Solar-PuTTY, SecureCRT is:
Better at meeting requirements
More usable
Better at support
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#4

Rocket Terminal Emulator
By Rocket Software
(71)4.4 out of 5
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 Solar-PuTTY:
• Terminal Emulator
Reviewers say compared to Solar-PuTTY, Rocket Terminal Emulator is:
Better at meeting requirements
Better at support
More usable
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#5

iTerm2
By iTerm2
(50)4.7 out of 5
iTerm2 has a lot of features. Every conceivable desire a terminal user might have has been foreseen and solved.
Categories in common with Solar-PuTTY:
• Terminal Emulator
Reviewers say compared to Solar-PuTTY, iTerm2 is:
Better at meeting requirements
More usable
Better at support
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#6

TeraTerm
By Tera Term Project
(18)4.4 out of 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 Solar-PuTTY:
• Terminal Emulator
Reviewers say compared to Solar-PuTTY, TeraTerm is:
Better at meeting requirements
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#7

Alacritty
By GitHub
(12)4.3 out of 5
Alacritty is a modern terminal emulator that comes with sensible defaults, but allows for extensive configuration. By integrating with other applications, rather than reimplementing their functionality, it manages to provide a flexible set of features with high performance. The supported platforms currently consist of BSD, Linux, macOS and Windows.
Categories in common with Solar-PuTTY:
• Terminal Emulator
Reviewers say compared to Solar-PuTTY, Alacritty is:
Better at meeting requirements
More usable
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#8

Tabby.sh
By GitHub
(16)4.2 out of 5
A terminal for the modern age Tabby is an infinitely customizable cross-platform terminal app for local shells, serial, SSH and Telnet connections.
Categories in common with Solar-PuTTY:
• Terminal Emulator
Reviewers say compared to Solar-PuTTY, Tabby.sh is:
Better at meeting requirements
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#9

Mintty
By GitHub
(16)4.4 out of 5
Mintty is a terminal emulator for Cygwin, MSYS or Msys2, and derived projects, and for WSL.
Categories in common with Solar-PuTTY:
• Terminal Emulator
Reviewers say compared to Solar-PuTTY, Mintty is:
Better at meeting requirements
Better at support
More usable
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#10

XShell
By NetSarang Computer, Inc.
(12)4.4 out of 5
NetSarang Computer, Inc. develops performance driven network connectivity software for the global market.
Categories in common with Solar-PuTTY:
• Terminal Emulator
Reviewers say compared to Solar-PuTTY, XShell is:
Better at meeting requirements
More usable
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