iTerm vs KiTTY : Which is Better?

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iTerm

iTerm2 is a replacement for Terminal and the successor to iTerm. Developed by iTerm Project

License: Open Source

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Mac OS X

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KiTTY

KiTTY is an implementation of Telnet and SSH for Win32 platforms. Developed by cyd

License: Open Source

Apps available for Windows PortableApps.com

iTerm VS KiTTY

iTerm is a powerful terminal emulator designed for MacOS users, offering extensive customization and advanced features, while KiTTY is a lightweight, portable terminal emulator for Windows, focusing on ease of use and speed.

iTerm

Pros:

  • Highly customizable
  • Supports multiple profiles
  • Split pane functionality
  • Advanced search capabilities
  • Integration with various tools

Cons:

  • MacOS only
  • Can be complex for beginners
  • Resource-heavy with many features

KiTTY

Pros:

  • Lightweight and fast
  • Portable version available
  • Supports SSH, Telnet, and RDP
  • Customizable appearance
  • Tabbed interface

Cons:

  • Limited to Windows
  • Fewer advanced features compared to iTerm
  • Less frequent updates

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