Teleport
6.3#18 in ssh server softwareWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitTeleport vs VShell Server
VShell Server
7.5#3 in ssh server software$599 one-timeWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Teleport | VShell Server |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | Teleport supports certificate-based authentication for SSH and Kubernetes and offers passwordless access using biometrics. | Supported authentication methods include password, public key, GSSAPI, keyboard-interactive, Kerberos, RADIUS SecurID and X.509 certificates, with some Windows-only. |
| Deployment | Teleport can be deployed on-premises, in the cloud, or in a hybrid environment, and can run as a Linux daemon or in a Kubernetes pod. | The server runs on physical machines, virtual machines and cloud-based servers. |
| Integrations | Teleport lists 112 integrations, including AWS, Kubernetes distributions, databases, identity providers, CI/CD tools, and observability platforms. | VShell integrates with Windows user accounts and groups and can authenticate users against an external LDAP server. |
Teleport plans
- Community Edition—
- Enterprise Edition Standard—
- Enterprise Edition Premium—
VShell Server plans
- VShell Workgroup Edition$599, paid once
- VShell Enterprise Edition$999, paid once
- VShell Enterprise Edition with HTTPS$1,499, paid once
Pick Teleport if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick VShell Server if…
VShell Server suits administrators who need to manage remote file transfers with service permissions, virtual roots, and event triggers. Teams needing more than 25 concurrent connections can consider an Enterprise edition.