Xshell VS PuTTY
PuTTY is a lightweight, free, and open-source terminal emulator that is highly customizable but lacks advanced features like session management and tab support. In contrast, Xshell offers a more user-friendly experience with built-in scripting, tab support, and stronger security features, but comes at a cost.
Xshell
Pros:
- User-friendly interface
- Tab support for multiple sessions
- Built-in scripting capabilities
- Advanced security features
- Support for SSH2 and SFTP
Cons:
- Paid software with a trial version
- Can be resource-intensive
- Less customizable than PuTTY
PuTTY
Pros:
- Free to use and open-source
- Lightweight and fast
- Supports SSH, Telnet, and other protocols
- Highly customizable
- Portable version available
Cons:
- No built-in session management
- Lacks advanced features compared to competitors
- No support for tabbed sessions
Compare Xshell
Compare Remote Desktop Manager and Xshell and decide which is most suitable for you.
