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Compare GNOME Terminal and PuTTY 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (45.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
GNOME Terminal
Star Rating
(14)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about GNOME TerminalPuTTY
Star Rating
(349)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that PuTTY excels in its Windows Support with a score of 9.0, making it a preferred choice for users in Windows environments, while GNOME Terminal struggles with a score of 5.7 in the same category.
- Reviewers mention that GNOME Terminal shines in Linux Support, achieving a score of 9.7, which is significantly higher than PuTTY's 9.0, indicating a more seamless experience for Linux users.
- G2 users highlight that GNOME Terminal offers superior Scrolling capabilities with a score of 9.4, providing a smoother user experience compared to PuTTY's score of 8.4.
- Users on G2 report that PuTTY has a more robust Command-line interface with a score of 9.0, which is favored by users who require extensive command-line functionality, while GNOME Terminal scores lower at 8.8.
- Reviewers mention that GNOME Terminal's Resource Usage is rated highly at 9.5, indicating it is more efficient in resource consumption compared to PuTTY's score of 8.6, which is crucial for users on resource-constrained systems.
- Users say that PuTTY's Quality of Support is rated at 8.0, which is lower than GNOME Terminal's impressive score of 9.5, suggesting that users may find better support and community resources with GNOME Terminal.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GNOME Terminal
No pricing availablePuTTY
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GNOME Terminal
No trial information availablePuTTY
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.7
12
8.9
323
Ease of Use
9.2
12
8.9
323
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.3
85
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.2
81
Quality of Support
9.5
10
8.0
234
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.9
62
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
12
7.8
317
Features by Category
Performance
8.5
8
8.1
128
9.5
10
8.6
154
9.3
10
8.3
159
Operating System
9.7
10
9.0
142
5.7
7
9.0
153
5.7
7
8.2
99
Not enough data
8.6
23
User Interface
9.4
11
8.4
158
8.9
11
7.8
148
8.8
10
8.5
153
8.8
11
9.0
156
Licensing
Not enough data
7.8
22
Not enough data
7.6
21
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
7.4
22
Security
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
7.6
22
Functionality
Not enough data
7.7
21
Not enough data
8.5
22
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GNOME Terminal and PuTTY are categorized as Terminal Emulator
Unique Categories
GNOME Terminal has no unique categories
PuTTY has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GNOME Terminal
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PuTTY
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
33.3%
Computer & Network Security
25.0%
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Research
8.3%
Religious Institutions
8.3%
Other
8.3%
Information Technology and Services
33.3%
Computer Software
15.0%
Telecommunications
6.5%
Computer Networking
4.1%
Computer & Network Security
4.1%
Other
36.9%
Discussions
What is gnome default terminal?
1 Comment
MT
GNOME-TerminalRead more
GNOME Terminal has no more discussions with answers
how can i save password for the session in putty
5 Comments
MP
Yes you can save with or without passwordRead more
I am wondering about using putty for a few purposes, can you help?
1 Comment
TA
PuTTY is primarily designed as an SSH client and terminal emulator, so it may not be the ideal tool for your specific requirements with the TS7200 and ESP-32...Read more
Kindly help me in understanding SSH port Forwarding which is in Putty as Tunnel
1 Comment
TA
Certainly! I'll guide you through the process of configuring each type of port forwarding in PuTTY with examples for better understanding. Let's start with...Read more
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