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electerm

Terminal, SSH, SFTP, and serial port client with cloud sync and visual file browser.

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LicenseMIT
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Last commit1 weeks ago
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Sftp File ManagerTerminal EmulatorRemote Server ManagerSsh Terminal ClientDeveloper Tools
Overview

Why consider electerm?

electerm is an open-source terminal emulator, SSH client, and SFTP file transfer application. Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, it features built-in SSH tunnels, quick command snippets, Zmodem file transfers, and encrypted session syncing.

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Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of electerm

electerm unifies remote terminal access and drag-and-drop SFTP file navigation in a single desktop window.

Quickstart

  1. Download electerm for Windows, macOS, or Linux.
  2. Add SSH host connections with public key or password authentication.
  3. Use the integrated split pane to browse remote server file systems via SFTP while running terminal shell commands.

electerm is licensed under the permissive MIT License.

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electerm FAQs

electerm is listed as a Developer Tools tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

electerm is listed under the MIT license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

electerm is listed as an alternative to SecureCRT. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.