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Chrome Secure Shell vs PuTTY

A side-by-side look at Chrome Secure Shell and PuTTY. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Chrome Secure Shell

Chrome Secure Shell

Security & Privacy

Chrome Secure Shell is a secure shell client that runs as a Chrome extension, allowing users to access remote servers and computers directly from the Chrome browser. It supports SSH, SFTP, and custom protocols.

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PuTTY

PuTTY

Network & Admin

PuTTY is a popular open-source terminal emulator and SSH client for Windows. Developed by Simon Tatham, PuTTY provides a lightweight and versatile tool for connecting to remote servers using various network protocols, including SSH, Telnet, and Rlogin. It is widely used for secure and convenient command-line access to remote systems.

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