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Terminal Emulator Software
GNOME Terminal
TeraTerm
GNOME Terminal-vs-TeraTerm
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GNOME Terminal
(14)
4.5
out of
5
GNOME Terminal
By
GNOME Foundation
TeraTerm
(18)
4.4
out of
5
TeraTerm
By
Tera Term Project
At a Glance
Star Rating
(14)
4.5
out of
5
(18)
4.4
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
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Small-Business (35.3% of reviews)
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Pros & Cons
Not enough data
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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)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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TeraTerm
Star Rating
(18)
4.4
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (35.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about TeraTerm
GNOME Terminal vs TeraTerm
Reviewers felt that GNOME Terminal meets the needs of their business better than TeraTerm.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that GNOME Terminal is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of GNOME Terminal over TeraTerm.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GNOME Terminal
No pricing available
TeraTerm
No pricing available
Free Trial
GNOME Terminal
No trial information available
TeraTerm
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.7
12
8.9
16
Ease of Use
9.2
12
8.8
16
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
9.5
10
8.5
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
12
7.7
15
Features by Category
Terminal Emulator
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8.4
13
9.0
11
Performance
Plugins
8.5
(won by 0.4)
8
8.1
6
Resource Usage
9.5
(won by 0.3)
10
9.2
8
Latency
9.3
(won by 0.3)
10
9.0
10
Operating System
Linux Support
9.7
(won by default)
10
Not enough data
Windows Support
5.7
7
9.2
(won by 3.5)
11
Mac Support
5.7
(won by default)
7
Not enough data
Unix Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
User Interface
Scrolling
9.4
(won by 0.2)
11
9.2
10
Customization
8.9
(won by 0.4)
11
8.5
10
Logging
8.8
10
9.5
(won by 0.7)
10
Command-line interface
8.8
11
9.5
(won by 0.7)
10
Licensing
Concurrent Licensing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Subscription Licensing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Named User Licensing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Perpetual Licensing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Multifactor Authentication (MFA)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Secure Sockets Layer encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Portal Access
Not enough data
Not enough data
SAML Service Provider Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Replication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GNOME Terminal
TeraTerm
GNOME Terminal and TeraTerm are categorized as
Terminal Emulator
Unique Categories
GNOME Terminal has no unique categories
TeraTerm has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GNOME Terminal
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
75.0%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
8.3%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
16.7%
TeraTerm
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
35.3%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
35.3%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
29.4%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
75.0%
35.3%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
8.3%
35.3%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
16.7%
29.4%
Reviewers' Industry
GNOME Terminal
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%
TeraTerm
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
11.8%
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
11.8%
Computer Software
11.8%
Writing and Editing
5.9%
Other
47.1%
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Discussions
GNOME Terminal Discussions
What is gnome default terminal?
1 Comment
MT
GNOME-Terminal
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TeraTerm Discussions
When will multi terminal control and naming the tab feature will be installed
2 Comments
NR
You can duplicate the same port and you can initialize how many ports you can need
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