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minicom VS GNU Screen

Compare minicom VS GNU Screen and see what are their differences

minicom logo minicom

Minicom is a menu driven communications program. It emulates ANSI and VT102 terminals.

GNU Screen logo GNU Screen

Screen is a full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical terminal between several...
  • minicom Landing page
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    2023-06-18
  • GNU Screen Landing page
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    2021-07-31

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GNU Screen videos

GNU Screen

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to minicom and GNU Screen)
Server Management
88 88%
12% 12
SSH
67 67%
33% 33
Terminal Tools
34 34%
66% 66
Server Configuration And Automation

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What are some alternatives?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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