Best Terminal Emulator Software

Products Buyer's Guide
8.8
Yakuake
★★★★★

Yakuake

Yakuake is a drop-down terminal emulator based on KDE Konsole technology.

Yakauke is A-Ok - Michelle F.

Ease of use
9.0
Support
8.8
Ease of Setup
8.8
9.0
MobaXTerm
★★★★★

MobaXTerm

MobaXterm is your ultimate toolbox for remote computing. In a single Windows application, it provides loads of functions that are tailored for programmers, webmasters, IT administrators and pretty much all users who need to handle their remote jobs in a more simple fashion.

Powerful Remote and terminal connection client. - Lukasz M.

Ease of use
9.3
Support
8.8
Ease of Setup
9.3
8.8
Rocket BlueZoneTerminal Emulation
★★★★★

Rocket BlueZoneTerminal Emulation

Rocket BlueZoneTerminal Emulation provides traditional desktop and two-tier web-to-host browser access to your back-end systems. BlueZone's stability, robust feature set, and industry-standard security make it an ideal enterprise-wide replacement for your current terminal emulation solutions.

Rocket Bluezone for TN3270 Emulation - David Ismael M.

Ease of use
8.9
Support
8.7
Ease of Setup
9.6
9.6
SecureCRT
★★★★★

SecureCRT

SecureCRT client for Windows, Mac, and Linux provides rock-solid terminal emulation for computing professionals, raising productivity with advanced session management and a host of ways to save time and streamline repetitive tasks. SecureCRT provides secure remote access, file transfer, and data tunneling for everyone in your organization.

The best software for saving time with connections - Shakil B.

Ease of use
9.4
Support
9.6
Ease of Setup
0.0
9.6
iTerm2
★★★★★

iTerm2

iTerm2 has a lot of features. Every conceivable desire a terminal user might have has been foreseen and solved.

First thing I install while setting up my new computer - Pranav J.

Ease of use
9.4
Support
9.6
Ease of Setup
9.3
9.4
Konsole
★★★★★

Konsole

The "konsole-devel" mailing-list is targeted at developers and interested users. The bug report and reviewboard emails for Konsole are also posted automatically to the list.

Konsole review - User in Telecommunications

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9.0
PuTTY
★★★★★

PuTTY

PuTTY is a free implementation of Telnet and SSH for Windows and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator.

A must have for remote connection - Raymond S.

Ease of use
8.8
Support
9.0
Ease of Setup
0.0
8.6
TeraTerm
★★★★★

TeraTerm

TeraTerm is an open-source, free, software implemented, terminal emulator. It emulates different types of computer terminals, from DEC VT100 to DEC VT382.

Stable software for your serial terminal and TCP/IP connection needs - Melvin F.

Ease of use
8.7
Support
8.6
Ease of Setup
8.7
9.6
ConEmu
★★★★★

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.

A much more pleasant alternative for your console. - Saias S.

Ease of use
9.5
Support
9.5
Ease of Setup
9.2
8.8
GNOME Terminal
★★★★★

GNOME Terminal

Terminal is a terminal emulator application for accessing a UNIX shell environment which can be used to run programs available on your system.

Take Control of your Distro - Rob H.

Ease of use
8.9
Support
8.6
Ease of Setup
0.0
7.0
Micro Focus Host Access for the Cloud
★★★★★

Micro Focus Host Access for the Cloud

Micro Focus Host Access for the Cloud extend the value of host applications to new users by providing web access with advanced security built in. Reduce the resource-intensive cycle of installing, configuring, patching, and managing traditional desktop emulators by delivering simplified zero-footprint access to those who need it.

Quick learning curve - Industry Analyst / Tech Writer in Hospital & Health Care

Ease of use
Support
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Languages supported: German, Estonian, Italian, Spanish

10.0
Guake
★★★★★

Guake

Guake is a top-down for Gnome, and is highly inspirated by the famous terminal used in Quake.

Guake terminal that every gamer must try. - Alonso C.

Ease of use
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10.0
kitty
★★★★★

kitty

Offloads rendering to the GPU for lower system load and buttery smooth scrolling. Uses threaded rendering to minimize input latency.

Kitty Software review - User in Information Technology and Services

Ease of use
Support
Ease of Setup
10.0
Terminator
★★★★★

Terminator

Produce a useful tool for arranging terminals. It is inspired by programs such as gnome-multi-term, quadkonsole, etc. in that the main focus is arranging terminals in grids (tabs is the most common default method, which Terminator also supports).

One of bests shell programs - User in Consumer Electronics

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