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AbsoluteTelnet vs ConnectBot

AbsoluteTelnet

celestialsoftware.net

ConnectBot

connectbot.org

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FigureAbsoluteTelnetConnectBot
Price from—Free
Free plan—Yes
Free trialYes—
Open source——
WindowsYes—
Android—Yes
Plans published21
Spec score · SSH Clients8.1 (#8)7.9 (#13)
PurposeAbsoluteTelnet is a Telnet and SSH client for Windows with SFTP file transfer and terminal emulation.ConnectBot is an Android secure shell client for using a remote machine’s shell and transferring files to and from a phone.
SupportBoth license descriptions include free email and web support, and the maker directs users to its forums for help.The project directs users with questions to the #connectbot channel on Libera.Chat.

Plans

AbsoluteTelnet

  • Lite$29.95, paid once
  • Professional$49.95, paid once

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ConnectBot

  • ConnectBotFree

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AbsoluteTelnet

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ConnectBot

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