MSYS2 vs MobaXterm : Which is Better?

MSYS2 icon

MSYS2

License: Open Source

Apps available for Windows

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MobaXterm

MobaXterm is a free X server for Windows with tabbed SSH terminal, telnet, RDP, VNC, Xdmcp, Mosh and X11-forwarding. Developed by Mobatek

License: Freemium

Apps available for Windows

MSYS2 VS MobaXterm Feature comparision

Feature MSYS2 MobaXterm
Command line/bash
Regular updates
Built-in SSH client
Telnet client
Host management
Terminal emulator
ANSI color support
Tabbed interface
Quake-style
Command line
Customizable
Optimized for Windows
PowerShell Scripting
Scripting
Support for SFTP
X server
Compatibility layers
Portable Linux
Portable
Ssh tunnel
Auto-saving
Compiler
Developer Tools
Stability
Command line interface
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Windows Explorer integration
Autoimport of Putty sessions
Embedded Xserver
Support for FTP
Integrates with Putty configuration
Support for Multiple protocols
Multi-Session
Multiple Terminal
RDP Functionality
RDP sessions in a tab
Secure Copy (SCP)
User interface
Vnc protocol
SSH
Auto-login
Scriptable
Encryption
File transfer
Port Forwarding
Group connections
Clientless Remote Connection
Explorer-like
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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