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Putty for Mac vs SSH Terminal Emulator

A side-by-side look at Putty for Mac and SSH Terminal Emulator. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Putty for Mac

Putty for Mac

Network & Admin

Putty is a popular SSH and telnet client for Windows. For Mac users, some good alternatives are Termius, Secure Shellfish, and iTerm2. These provide similar connectivity options with added features like multi-tab terminal access, encrypted connection saving, and rich text formatting.

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SSH Terminal Emulator

SSH Terminal Emulator

Network & Admin

An SSH terminal emulator is a software program that allows you to connect to remote servers and devices using the SSH protocol. It provides a terminal interface to execute commands and access files on the remote system from your local computer.

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