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GNU Screen VS HTerm

Compare GNU Screen VS HTerm and see what are their differences

GNU Screen logo GNU Screen

Screen is a full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical terminal between several...

HTerm logo HTerm

HTerm is a terminal emulator for serial communication.
  • GNU Screen Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-07-31
  • HTerm Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-07-27

GNU Screen videos

GNU Screen

HTerm videos

Communication with PLC/SPS and HTerm on Windows 10 via RS485

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to GNU Screen and HTerm)
SSH
34 34%
66% 66
Terminal Tools
100 100%
0% 0
Server Management
14 14%
86% 86
Uptime Monitoring
100 100%
0% 0

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing GNU Screen and HTerm, you can also consider the following products

tmux - tmux is a terminal multiplexer: it enables a number of terminals (or windows), each running a...

RealTerm - RealTerm is a terminal program specially designed for capturing, controlling and debugging binary...

byobu - Byobu is a GPLv3 open source text-based window manager and terminal multiplexer.

Tera Term - Tera Term (Pro) is a free software terminal emulator (communication program) for MS-Windows.

mtm - Perhaps the smallest useful terminal multiplexer in the world.

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