mintty vs Windows Command Prompt : Which is Better?
mintty
mintty is a free and open source terminal emulator for Cygwin, the Unix-like environment for Windows. Developed by Andy Koppe
License: Open Source
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mintty VS Windows Command Prompt Feature comparision
| Feature | mintty | Windows Command Prompt |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal emulator | ||
| Built-in SSH client | ||
| Telnet client | ||
| Host management | ||
| ANSI color support | ||
| Command line/bash | ||
| Tabbed interface | ||
| Quake-style | ||
| Command line | ||
| Customizable | ||
| Optimized for Windows | ||
| PowerShell Scripting | ||
| Scripting | ||
| Support for SFTP | ||
| X server | ||
| Configurable | ||
| Function Key Shortcuts | ||
| Support for Multiple Monitors | ||
| Plugins | ||
| Portable | ||
| Ssh tunnel | ||
| Auto-saving | ||
| Extensible by Plugins/Extensions | ||
| Split-screen view | ||
| Tiling Panes | ||
| Clean design | ||
| GPU Support | ||
| Lightweight | ||
| No input delay | ||
| Command line interface | ||
| Compatibility layers | ||
| Portable Linux | ||
| Compiler | ||
| Developer Tools | ||
| Regular updates | ||
| Electron based | ||
| Background transparency |
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