Moving from Windows to macOS often creates a small workflow problem for developers: where did my familiar SSH tools go?
PuTTY has been a classic SSH and Telnet client for Windows for many years. Many developers know its interface and workflow, so after switching platforms, the first thought is usually finding a macOS version.
The reality is that the macOS ecosystem works differently. There are several practical options depending on how you manage remote systems.
Option 1: Use the built-in SSH client on macOS
For many developers, the SSH client that ships with macOS is already enough.
