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KKTerm vs electerm
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
KKTerm
6.0Local-first administration workspace for terminals, SSH, and SFTP
electerm
8.0Terminal/ssh/sftp/telnet/serialport/RDP/VNC/Spice/ftp client
| Metric | KKTerm | electerm |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 12 | 365 |
| 90-day Installs | 12 | 1.0K |
| 365-day Installs | 12 | 3.6K |
| Version | 3000.0.24 | 5.6.10 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 469 | 13.7K |
| GitHub Forks | 60 | 1.1K |
| Open Issues | 2 | 532 |
| License | NOASSERTION | MIT |
| Language | TypeScript | JavaScript |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1mo ago | 7mo ago |
| First Seen | Sep 16, 2026 | Aug 9, 2023 |
Reviews
KKTerm
KKTerm is a comprehensive tool for terminal, SSH, and SFTP management, offering a local-first approach with an AI assistant. Ideal for developers and system administrators seeking a feature-rich, modern workspace.
Provides a graphical interface for managing terminals, SSH, SFTP, and other protocols.
Pros
- + Rich feature set including AI assistant and multiple protocol support
- + Active development and responsive issue handling
- + Local-first design for offline functionality
Cons
- - Unclear licensing terms
- - Limited community traction and discussions
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