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# Mintty Reviews
**Vendor:** GitHub  
**Category:** [Terminal Emulator Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/terminal-emulator)  
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 16
## About Mintty
Mintty is a terminal emulator for Cygwin, MSYS or Msys2, and derived projects, and for WSL.






- [View Mintty pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/mintty/reviews?page=2&section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-07-17+06%3A41%3A09+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=d07b8f0c-36d3-4671-844a-7e662e96fd12&secure%5Btoken%5D=62d73baf0ee123c619b7cef6f0965a114f08743a97473c5fd0a8d4221589fbec&format=llm_user)

## Mintty Features
**Performance**
- Plugins
- Resource Usage
- Latency

**Operating System**
- Linux Support
- Windows Support
- Mac Support
- Unix Support

**User Interface**
- Scrolling
- Customization
- Logging
- Command-line interface

**Licensing **
- Concurrent Licensing
- Subscription Licensing
- Named User Licensing
- Perpetual Licensing

**Security**
- Multifactor Authentication (MFA)
- Secure Sockets Layer encryption
- Portal Access 
- SAML Service Provider Integration

**Functionality**
- Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
- Replication

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