Best SecureCRT Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from SSH clients ranked against SecureCRT on the same published basis.
- 1SecureCRT vs electerm
- 2SecureCRT vs Termius
- 3SecureCRT vs Royal TS
- 4SecureCRT vs XPipe
- 5SecureCRT vs Tabby
- 6SecureCRT vs agedu
- 7SecureCRT vs WindTerm
- 8SecureCRT vs WinSCP
- 9SecureCRT vs Ásbrú Connection Manager
- 10SecureCRT vs Core Shell
- 11SecureCRT vs MobaXterm
- 12SecureCRT vs Secure ShellFish
- 13SecureCRT vs SecurSSH
- 14SecureCRT vs Xftp
- 15SecureCRT vs Bitvise SSH Client
- 16SecureCRT vs mRemoteNG
- 17SecureCRT vs FinalShell
- 18SecureCRT vs Tectia Server
- 19SecureCRT vs VShell Server
- 20SecureCRT vs ZOC
SecureCRT alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | electerm | 7.4 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Termius | 7.4 | Free plan | $10/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | Royal TS | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | Android, Browser, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | XPipe | 7.2 | Free plan | $3.33/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | Tabby | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | agedu | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Web |
| 7 | WindTerm | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 8 | WinSCP | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 9 | Ásbrú Connection Manager | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Windows |
| 10 | Core Shell | 6.9 | Free plan | $2.50/mo | iOS, Mac |
| 11 | MobaXterm | 6.9 | Free plan | — | Windows |
| 12 | Secure ShellFish | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | iOS, Mac |
| 13 | SecurSSH | 6.9 | Free plan | €9/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 14 | Xftp | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 15 | Bitvise SSH Client | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 16 | mRemoteNG | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 17 | FinalShell | 6.5 | No | CNY 4.08/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 18 | Tectia Server | 6.4 | No | — | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 19 | VShell Server | 6.4 | No | — | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 20 | ZOC | 6.2 | No | $79.99/mo | Mac, Windows |
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Questions about SecureCRT alternatives
What is the best alternative to SecureCRT?
electerm, number 1 in SSH clients with a score of 7.4 out of 10. The others here: Termius, Royal TS, XPipe and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to SecureCRT?
electerm is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 16 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Is there an open-source alternative to SecureCRT?
Yes: WinSCP.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.