G2 Vendor Directory

ConEmu vs. PuTTY

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricConEmu

by GitHub

PuTTY

by PuTTY

Overall rating4.84.5
Review count13352
Ease of use9.59.1
Ease of setup10.09.4
Quality of support9.08.3
Meets requirements9.69.1
NPS10065.497076
Small Business15.4%26.4%
Mid-Market53.8%27.8%
Enterprise30.8%45.8%
Total page views130699
Total LLM citations762,876

ConEmu

ConEmu-Maximus5 is a Windows console emulator with tabs, which presents multiple consoles and simple GUI applications as one customizable GUI window with various features.

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    PuTTY

    PuTTY is a free, open-source client program for the SSH, Telnet, Rlogin, and SUPDUP network protocols, enabling users to run remote sessions on computers over a network. It is primarily developed and maintained by Simon Tatham. PuTTY is available for Windows and Unix platforms and includes an `xterm` terminal emulator. The latest version, 0.83, was released on February 8, 2025. Key Features and Functionality: - Protocol Support: PuTTY supports multiple network protocols, including SSH, Telnet, Rlogin, and SUPDUP, allowing secure and flexible remote connections.

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