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CuteCom vs HTerm: catalog facts
CuteComHTerm
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Free

Freeware; the author accepts donations via PayPal.

Linux Windows, Linux
  • Graphical alternative to minicom and screen
  • Useful for embedded and microcontroller work
  • ASCII, hex, binary and decimal input and output
  • Works with hardware and virtual USB serial ports
  • Linux focused
  • Limited documentation on the project page
  • Closed source freeware
  • Configuration is done through an XML file
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-3.0 License: Freeware
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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