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Remote desktop software for Windows with X11 server

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MobaXTerm - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: August 2025

MobaXTerm overview

What is MobaXTerm?

MobaXterm is a remote desktop software for Windows with an X11 server, which provides networking tools such as SSH, VNC, MOSH, or FTP and Unix commands in a single portable exe file, helping businesses connect and handle tasks or applications on remote computers.

MobaXterm allows IT administrators to launch and create various remote sessions and run Unix commands via tabbed terminal. The built-in graphical tool includes fast picture viewer, text editor, file/folder comparison, and packet capture functionalities, which lets developers drag-and-drop files directly from the remote server using a secure SSH connection. It also offers a variety of other features such as master password protection, profile script modification, X11-forwarding, multi-execution, session sharing, and a graphical SSH tunnels builder.

With the session manager, users can access RDP connection settings and bookmark the settings stored in INI files. MobaXterm embedded terminal helps IT professionals analyze log files, edit code, detect important keywords, or build new syntax definitions through coloration of keywords or highlighted syntax.

Starting price

69per user

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MobaXTerm pros, cons and reviews insights

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What do users say about MobaXTerm?

MobaXTerm has been a great tool to connect and interface with multiple servers.

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Who uses MobaXTerm?

Based on 39 verified user reviews.

Company size

Enterprises

Midsize Businesses

Small Businesses

Top industries

Information Technology and Services
Computer Software
Banking
Telecommunications
Others

Use cases

Remote Desktop

MobaXTerm's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from MobaXTerm users:

Remote access/control
File transfer
Access controls/permissions
Screen sharing
Troubleshooting
Multiple monitor access

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Server monitoring
Remote update/installation
User management
Remote monitoring & management
Monitoring

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MobaXTerm pricing

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Starting from

69

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User opinions about MobaXTerm price and value

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To see what individual users think of MobaXTerm's price and value, check out the review snippets below.

“The big advantage is the recording of profiles for easier connection. Integrates with a password safe allowing greater security.”
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Willian R.

DBA

“Allows you to store the different servers and organize them in a very personalized way. It provides a great variety of very useful tools for your day to day.”
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Giovanni P.

Analyst Programmer

MobaXTerm support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

Email/Help Desk
Knowledge Base
FAQs/Forum

MobaXTerm FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of MobaXTerm?

MobaXTerm has the following typical customers:
Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Small Business

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Q. What languages does MobaXTerm support?

MobaXTerm supports the following languages:
Portuguese


Q. Does MobaXTerm offer an API?

No, MobaXTerm does not have an API available.


Q. What level of support does MobaXTerm offer?

MobaXTerm offers the following support options:
Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base, FAQs/Forum

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