MobaSSH vs The Bastion
MobaSSH
mobassh.mobatek.netThe Bastion
ovh.github.ioSide by side
| Figure | MobaSSH | The Bastion |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Spec score · SSH Server Software | 8.0 (#12) | 7.6 (#22) |
| Deployment | It supports silently running commands or programs on remote computers, including unattended software installation. | The installation guide says The Bastion expects to be the only main service running on its server. |
| Headquarters | Toulouse, France | Roubaix, France |
| Integrations | The maker names MobaXterm, WinSCP, PuTTY, OpenSSH clients, and Linux file managers such as Konqueror and Nautilus for connecting or transferring files. | Documented integrations and protocols include MOSH, SCP, the NETCONF SSH subsystem, Yubico PIV keys, and HTTPS proxying. |
| Intended users | Mobatek says MobaSSH is primarily targeted at corporate users working in network environments with Unix/Linux and Windows servers. | The documentation identifies sysadmins, developers, DevOps, and database administrators as examples of operational teams that use a bastion. |
| Purpose | MobaSSH lets users run commands and transfer files on remote Windows PCs over an encrypted network connection. | The Bastion is a single entry point for operational teams to securely connect to infrastructure machines, usually over SSH. |
Plans
In their own words
MobaSSH
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The Bastion
The Bastion has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.