iTerm vs Bitvise SSH Client : 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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Bitvise SSH Client

Bitvise SSH Server and Client for Windows. Developed by Bitvise Limited

License: Free Personal

Categories: Network & Admin

Apps available for Windows

iTerm VS Bitvise SSH Client

iTerm is a powerful terminal emulator for macOS, offering extensive customization and advanced features for developers, while Bitvise SSH Client is a user-friendly SSH client for Windows, ideal for secure file transfers and straightforward SSH access.

iTerm

Pros:

  • Highly customizable interface
  • Supports multiple terminal sessions
  • Split pane view for multitasking
  • Powerful scripting capabilities
  • Integration with various shells

Cons:

  • Mac-only application
  • Steeper learning curve for beginners
  • Advanced features may overwhelm new users

Bitvise SSH Client

Pros:

  • User-friendly interface
  • Strong SSH encryption
  • File transfer capabilities (SFTP)
  • Port forwarding support
  • Easy to set up and use

Cons:

  • Limited to Windows platform
  • Fewer customization options than iTerm
  • Less suitable for advanced users

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