WindTerm

Windows · Mac · Linux

Freedom report

Three barsScore 6.5

WindTerm is ranked #8 of 35 in SSH clients on Freedom251. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

WindTerm plans and pricing

Free Free Commercial and non-commercial use without limitations · Source code is partially open github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Free plan: Yes
Supported protocols: SSH, SFTP, SCP, Telnet, Raw TCP, Serial, XModem, YModem, ZModem
Supported platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
SFTP support: Yes
Port forwarding: Yes
Session management: workspaces

Product: WindTerm is an SSH, SFTP, shell, Telnet, tmux and serial terminal client described as being for DevOps.
Protocols: The project lists SSH v2, Telnet, raw TCP, serial and shell protocols.
File transfer: It integrates SFTP and SCP clients and supports XModem, YModem and ZModem.
SSH features: Listed SSH capabilities include agent forwarding, ProxyCommand or ProxyJump, X11 forwarding and local, remote and dynamic port forwarding.
Tmux: The project lists tmux integration.
Workspace: The GUI includes a session tree, auto completion, sync input, command palette, explorer pane and split views.
Platforms: The README says the GUI supports Windows, MacOS and Linux, and lists binaries for all three.
License and pricing: The README says WindTerm is completely free for commercial and non-commercial use without limitations; released source code, except the third-party directory, is under Apache-2.0.
Source availability: The README describes WindTerm as a partial open source project and says source will be gradually opened.
Support: The repository invites issues and feature requests and links to discussions about WindTerm and related terminal topics.
Intended users: The README describes WindTerm as a client for DevOps.
Website status: WindTerm.io describes itself as an independent documentation resource, says it is not affiliated with WindTerm, and points to the GitHub repository for the official project.
Price from: Free

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