mosh vs OpenSSH : Which is Better?

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mosh

Mosh is a tool used to connect from a client computer to a server over the Internet, to run a remote terminal. Mosh is similar to SSH, with additional features meant to improve usability for mobile users. Developed by Mosh development at MIT

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Linux

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OpenSSH

OpenSSH is the premier connectivity tool for remote login with the SSH protocol. It encrypts all traffic to eliminate eavesdropping, connection hijacking. Developed by Theo de Raadt

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Linux iPhone BSD iPad

mosh VS OpenSSH Feature comparision

Feature mosh OpenSSH
Command line interface
SSH
GNU/linux-libre
Encryption
File transfer
Jailbreak required
Bundled with macOS
Support for SFTP
Networking
Remote desktop
Ftp server
Remote monitoring
Ssh tunnel
Built-in SSH client
Telnet client
Host management
Portable
Auto-saving
RDP sessions in a tab
Stability
Clientless Remote Connection
Explorer-like
Customizable
Background transparency
Command line
Scripting support
Tabbed interface
Auto Highlighting
BBS Support
Customizable interface per session
Macros
Session management
Split-screen view
Group connections
Support for Multiple protocols
Password management
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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