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FireSSH VS Windows Command Prompt

Compare FireSSH VS Windows Command Prompt and see what are their differences

FireSSH logo FireSSH

After 13 years and 25 million downloads later, Firefox has officially removed FireFTP and FireSSH support from the browser. Thus, I've ended support / development of the addons. I recommend switching to Waterfox to continue using the addons.

Windows Command Prompt logo Windows Command Prompt

Windows Console Emulator, Far Manager plugins.
  • FireSSH Landing page
    Landing page //
    2018-10-02
  • Windows Command Prompt Landing page
    Landing page //
    2018-09-29

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to FireSSH and Windows Command Prompt)
SSH
35 35%
65% 65
Server Management
32 32%
68% 68
Tool
39 39%
61% 61
Network & Admin
100 100%
0% 0

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Reviews

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FireSSH Reviews

10 best SSH Clients for Windows: free alternatives to PuTTY
If for whatever reason you prefer not to use a separate software for SSH remote administration, then FireSSH addon for Firefox and Chrome can be a great alternative. A great example is when you are on a system that you do not have administrative privileges. While portable SSH clients could work on such Windows PCs, FireSSH extension is platform independent.

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing FireSSH and Windows Command Prompt, you can also consider the following products

KiTTY - KiTTY is a fork from version 0.70 of PuTTY. It adds extra features to PuTTY.

Cygwin - Cygwin is a set of tools that provide Linux and POSIX functionality to Windows.

MobaXterm - Enhanced terminal for Windows with X11 server, tabbed SSH client, network tools and much more

PowerShell - Download WMF. Windows Management Framework contains the latest versions of PowerShell, DSC, WMI, and WinRM for older versions of Windows. PowerShell Module Browser. Search for PowerShell modules and cmdlets.

Console - Console is a Windows console window enhancement.

PuTTY - Popular free terminal application. Mostly used as an SSH client.