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WindTerm vs electerm

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

WindTerm

6.0
Developer Tools

SSH/SFTP/Shell/Telnet/Serial terminal

electerm

8.0
Developer Tools

Terminal/ssh/sftp client

Metric WindTerm electerm
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 109 324
90-day Installs 303 921
365-day Installs 1.2K 2.9K
Version 2.7.0 3.8.15
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 30.0K 13.7K
GitHub Forks 2.3K 1.1K
Open Issues 2.3K 532
License MIT
Language C JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

WindTerm

WindTerm is a versatile terminal emulator offering SSH, SFTP, Telnet, and serial connection capabilities. It appeals to DevOps professionals and developers seeking a modern, cross-platform tool with a user-friendly interface.

Serves as a terminal emulator supporting SSH, SFTP, Telnet, and serial connections.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Modern and intuitive UI
  • + Comprehensive protocol support

Cons

  • - Perceived abandonment
  • - Stability issues

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