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GTKTerm vs CuteCom: catalog facts
GTKTerm	CuteCom
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Linux	Linux
Simple graphical interface Lightweight GTK application	Graphical alternative to minicom and screen Useful for embedded and microcontroller work
Linux only Serial connections only	Linux focused Limited documentation on the project page
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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