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A free implementation of SSH and Telnet for Windows and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator.

Record

Latest version
0.84.0.0
Release date
22 May 2026
Package identifier
PuTTY.PuTTY

Official downloads

These URLs are the ones Simon Tatham declares in its own manifest. We do not proxy or shorten them, and we do not host a copy.

Verify the file you downloaded

Run this against the file on disk. If the output does not match the hash below, the file is not what Simon Tatham published. Delete it.

Windows · PowerShell

Get-FileHash "putty-64bit-0.84-installer.msi" -Algorithm SHA256

macOS · Linux

shasum -a 256 "putty-64bit-0.84-installer.msi"

Expected output

190d00150e67ad3ff51af4b50e76a3ab97b863a34efd50472627b17c0cf4102b

How we scored this 100 out of 100

SignalFindingPoints
SHA-256 hash published3 of 3 installers ship a SHA-256 hashWithout a published hash there is no way to prove the file you downloaded is the file the publisher built.30 / 30
Binary provenance3 on a domain owned by the publisherThe strongest signal against a repackaged installer: the file should come from the publisher, not from a mirror nobody vouches for.35 / 35
Served over HTTPS3 of 3 over HTTPSAn installer fetched over plain HTTP can be modified in transit.15 / 15
Release recencylast release about 2 months agoSoftware that has not shipped in years accumulates unpatched vulnerabilities.15 / 15
Licence declaredMITA declared licence tells you what you are actually allowed to do with the software.5 / 5

Opens 1 file type

Extensions PuTTY registers itself to handle.

Version history11 on record

Every version with a published manifest, newest first. Useful when you need an older build for compatibility.

  • 0.84.0.0
  • 0.83.0.0
  • 0.82.0.0
  • 0.81.0.0
  • 0.80.0.0
  • 0.79.0.0
  • 0.78.0.0
  • 0.77.0.0
  • 0.76.0.0
  • 0.75.0.0
  • 0.74.0.0

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