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Private Shell vs Tera Term

A side-by-side look at Private Shell and Tera Term. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Private Shell

Private Shell

Security & Privacy

Private Shell is a secure and private terminal emulator and shell for Windows, Linux and macOS. It allows you to access the command line interface in a safe and encrypted way, keeping your online activity private.

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Tera Term

Tera Term

Network & Admin

Tera Term is a free, open-source terminal emulator and telnet client for Windows. It allows users to connect to remote servers and access command line interfaces like a virtual terminal. Key features include VT/TEK terminal emulation, customizable interface and keyboard shortcuts, SSH and telnet client support.

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