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OpenSSH vs SuperPuTTY

OpenSSH

openssh.org

SuperPuTTY

github.com

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FigureOpenSSHSuperPuTTY
Price fromFreeFree
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Open source——
WindowsYesYes
macOSYes—
LinuxYes—
Self-hostedYes—
Plans published11
Spec score · SSH Clients8.0 (#11)7.3 (#27)
File transferOpenSSH includes SFTP client and server support.It supports file transfers with pscp and SCP/SFTP protocols.
LicenseThe project says its source is freely available, has no restrictive license, and may be used for commercial purposes.The project is licensed under MIT, which the documentation describes as permitting commercial and non-commercial use.
PurposeOpenSSH provides encrypted connectivity for remote login and remote file transfers using the SSH protocol.SuperPuTTY is a Windows application that manages PuTTY SSH terminals in a tabbed, multi-session interface.

Plans

OpenSSH

  • OpenSSHFree

OpenSSH pricing →

SuperPuTTY

  • SuperPuTTYFree

SuperPuTTY pricing →

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OpenSSH

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SuperPuTTY

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