Gow (Gnu On Windows) is the lightweight alternative to Cygwin. It uses a convenient Windows installer that installs about 130 extremely useful open source UNIX applications compiled as native win32 binaries. Developed by Brent Matzelle
License: Open Source
Gow is ideal for users looking for a robust SSH client with advanced features like file transfer and port forwarding, while JuiceSSH is more suited for users who prioritize an easy-to-use interface and session management.