Compare MobaXTerm and PuTTY 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (45.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
MobaXTerm
Star Rating
(109)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MobaXTermPuTTY
Star Rating
(349)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PuTTYMobaXTerm vs PuTTY
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found MobaXTerm easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with PuTTY, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that MobaXTerm meets the needs of their business better than PuTTY.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that MobaXTerm is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of MobaXTerm over PuTTY.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
MobaXTerm
No pricing availablePuTTY
No pricing availableFree Trial
MobaXTerm
No trial information availablePuTTY
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.5
84
8.9
323
Ease of Use
9.4
85
8.9
323
Ease of Setup
9.2
23
9.3
85
Ease of Admin
9.6
15
9.2
81
Quality of Support
8.3
62
8.0
234
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
14
8.9
62
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
80
7.8
317
Features by Category
Performance
8.4
35
8.1
128
8.6
40
8.6
154
8.6
41
8.3
159
Operating System
8.2
39
9.0
142
8.9
44
9.0
153
6.8
26
8.2
99
7.9
13
8.6
23
User Interface
9.1
42
8.4
158
8.9
40
7.8
148
9.1
41
8.5
153
9.4
43
9.0
156
Licensing
7.2
13
7.8
22
6.7
11
7.6
21
7.5
12
7.8
24
7.1
12
7.4
22
Security
6.9
13
8.1
24
7.3
13
8.8
23
7.4
13
8.8
26
7.3
13
7.6
22
Functionality
6.8
12
7.7
21
7.1
12
8.5
22
Administration
8.6
50
Not enough data
8.3
46
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.1
42
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.2
42
Not enough data
8.8
51
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
50
Not enough data
6.9
36
Not enough data
8.0
41
Not enough data
8.9
47
Not enough data
Security
8.3
31
Not enough data
8.5
35
Not enough data
8.7
32
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
MobaXTerm
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PuTTY
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
31.0%
Computer Software
21.0%
Telecommunications
5.0%
Financial Services
4.0%
Research
4.0%
Other
35.0%
Information Technology and Services
33.3%
Computer Software
15.0%
Telecommunications
6.5%
Computer & Network Security
4.1%
Computer Networking
4.1%
Other
36.9%
Discussions
Why MobaXterm is better than PuTTY?
2 Comments
ES
Tabbed terminals - enter same command to all at once (Multi-Execution)
Simultaneous viewing of 2 or 4 terminals into vertical/horizontal split
X...Read more
What is MobaXTerm used for?
1 Comment
BP
To connect with remote machines , it's a remote connective tool with many additional features compared to puttyRead more
how can i save password for the session in putty
5 Comments
RM
You can not save password in Putty but can save user name and hostname that would automatically take you to the screen to enter the password. Read more
Kindly help me in understanding SSH port Forwarding which is in Putty as Tunnel
1 Comment
TA
Certainly! I'll guide you through the process of configuring each type of port forwarding in PuTTY with examples for better understanding. Let's start with...Read more
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