User:Electron9/Comparison of serial communications programs

A serial communications program is a software program which mainly uses asynchronous serial communication to communicate with another device, computer etc. This article compares a selection of popular clients.

Platform
The operating systems or virtual machines the SSH clients are designed to run on without emulation; there are several possibilities:


 * Partial indicates that while it works, the client lacks important functionality compared to versions for other OSs but may still be under development.

The list is not exhaustive, but rather reflects the most common platforms today.