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AidaIDE – A desktop IDE built around SSH sessions

AidaIDE is a modern alternative to PuTTY for IoT, embedded, and industrial OT developers, bundling SSH, SFTP, serial terminal, file editing, fleet management, and AI assistance into one cross-platform workspace on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Paid subscriptions start at $7/month with a 5-year price lock on annual plans.

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AidaIDE – A desktop IDE built around SSH sessions
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  • AidaIDE consolidates six tools (PuTTY, WinSCP, serial terminal, Notepad++, spreadsheet, and ChatGPT) into a single workspace with tabbed SSH/SFTP/serial sessions.
  • Features include dual-pane SFTP, syntax-highlighting file editor, encrypted credential vault, AI terminal assistant, Modbus/SCADA industrial protocols, and device security scanner.
  • Supports importing PuTTY sessions and .ppk keys; closed-source commercial software at $7/month or $65/year with 5-year price lock on annual, with a free trial available.
  • Compared to PuTTY, AidaIDE adds fleet management, OTA updates, grouping/tagging, and cross-platform support, but is not open source.

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