PuTTY vs mintty : Which is Better?

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PuTTY

PuTTY is a free SSH client.

License: Open Source

Apps available for Windows Linux BSD PortableApps.com

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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

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Windows

PuTTY VS mintty Feature comparision

Feature PuTTY mintty
Host management
Session management
SSH
Xterm emulation
Built-in SSH client
Configurable
Download Accelerators
Lightweight
Support for SFTP
Tabbed interface
Telnet client
Terminal emulator
ANSI color support
Command line/bash
Quake-style
Command line
Customizable
Optimized for Windows
PowerShell Scripting
Scripting
X server
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
No input delay
Command line interface
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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