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electerm vs Shell360

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

electerm

8.0
Developer Tools

Terminal/ssh/sftp client

Shell360

7.0
Developer Tools

Cross-platform SSH & SFTP client

Metric electerm Shell360
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 324 8
90-day Installs 921 39
365-day Installs 2.9K 174
Version 3.8.15 0.1.20
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 13.7K 1.1K
GitHub Forks 1.1K 57
Open Issues 532 23
License MIT GPL-3.0
Language JavaScript TypeScript
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Nov 10, 2025

Reviews

electerm

Electerm is a versatile terminal client supporting SSH, SFTP, and more, ideal for developers and remote access users.

Electerm functions as a terminal/SSH/sftp client with support for various protocols and platforms.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Rich feature set including multiple protocols
  • + Actively maintained with frequent updates

Cons

  • - Some open issues, especially on Windows
  • - Moderate community activity

Shell360

Shell360 is a cross-platform SSH and SFTP client that offers a modern and user-friendly interface. It supports secure file transfers and remote server management, making it ideal for developers and system administrators.

Shell360 provides a secure and efficient way to connect to remote servers via SSH and transfer files using SFTP.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support for seamless use across different operating systems
  • + Actively maintained with frequent updates and bug fixes
  • + Supports both SSH and SFTP, providing comprehensive remote server management capabilities

Cons

  • - Limited community discussion outside of GitHub
  • - Some features may require further development based on user feedback