AbsoluteTelnet vs Bitvise SSH Client

AbsoluteTelnet

Figure	AbsoluteTelnet	Bitvise SSH Client
Price from	—	Free
Free plan	—	Yes
Free trial	Yes	—
Open source	—	—
Windows	Yes	Yes
Plans published	2	2
Spec score · SSH Clients	8.1 (#8)	8.0 (#10)
Automation	The product supports VBScript login and user-initiated scripts, with an AbsoluteTelnet-specific scripting API.	Command-line clients support scripted SFTP transfers, remote execution, terminal access, and tunneling, including unattended use.
Headquarters	Memphis, Tennessee, United States	Colleyville, Texas, United States
Purpose	AbsoluteTelnet is a Telnet and SSH client for Windows with SFTP file transfer and terminal emulation.	Bitvise SSH Client initiates SSH connections for terminal access, port forwarding, and SFTP file transfers.
Support	Both license descriptions include free email and web support, and the maker directs users to its forums for help.	Support is primarily by email and Bitvise says it can usually reply within one business day; it advises users to have a basic understanding of SSH configuration.

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