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Putty for Mac vs Termux

A side-by-side look at Putty for Mac and Termux. 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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Termux

Termux

Development

Termux is an Android terminal emulator and Linux environment application that provides a Linux-like command-line interface on Android devices. It allows users to run Linux packages and perform various tasks in a terminal environment directly on their mobile devices.

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