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Mosh vs tsshd: catalog facts
Moshtsshd
Free

Free software.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

macOS, Linux, Command line Windows, Linux, Command line
  • Sessions survive IP changes and sleep
  • Local echo reduces perceived lag
  • Sessions survive sleep, network loss and IP changes
  • Keeps OpenSSH features mosh lacks, such as port and agent forwarding
  • Server component must be installed on the remote host
  • Needs UDP ports open through firewalls
  • Needs the tssh client on the local machine and tsshd on the server
  • No local echo or line editing, which mosh offers
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: MIT
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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