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IPython vs Porthole

A side-by-side look at IPython and Porthole. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

IPython

IPython

Development

IPython is an interactive Python shell and notebook environment for data analysis and scientific computing. It offers enhanced introspection, rich media, shell syntax, tab completion, and integrates well with matplotlib for data visualization.

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Porthole

Porthole

Network & Admin

Porthole is an open source application that allows you to manage multiple SSH and VNC connections in one window. It provides a handy interface to access and control remote servers and desktops.

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