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Sollar PuTTY vs Windows Terminal

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When comparing Sollar PuTTY vs Windows Terminal, the Slant community recommends Sollar PuTTY for most people. In the question“What are the best SSH clients for Windows?” Sollar PuTTY is ranked 19th while Windows Terminal is ranked 21st. The most important reason people chose Sollar PuTTY is:

Host connections can be assigned a color, so you quickly discern them in the host list and in the connection tabs.

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Pros

Pro
Color coded host

Host connections can be assigned a color, so you quickly discern them in the host list and in the connection tabs.

Pro
Allows storage of login credentials

Sollar Putty creates an encrypted local file where you can store the login details for your devices.

Pro
Provides significant expansion of PuTTY capabilities for free

In additional to regular PuTTY features you get multi-tab interface, auto-login, quick access to recent sessions, integration of Windows Search, and other useful features.

Pro
Advanced customization

Windows Terminal provides many settings and configuration options that give you a great deal of control over the Terminal’s appearance and each of the shells/profiles that you can open as new tabs. Settings are stored in a structured text file making it easy for users and/or tools to configure.

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Advanced text support

The Windows Terminal uses a GPU accelerated DirectWrite/DirectX-based text rendering engine. This new text rendering engine will display text characters, glyphs, and symbols present within fonts on your PC, including CJK ideograms, emoji, powerline symbols, icons, programming ligatures, etc.