Termite is an easy to use and easy to configure RS232 terminal. It uses an interface similar to that of "messenger" or "chat" programs, with a large window that contains all received data and an edit line for typing in strings to transmit.
Publisher’s description
What is Termite?
Termite is a proprietary terminals & cli tool program for Windows from CompuPhase.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 32-bit as EXE. The main installer is 340 KB. It needs Windows 10 or newer. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 4,792 times. Similar programs include PowerShell, Oh My Posh and QPDF.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Documented silent install
- Small download (340 KB)
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
- No update for more than a year
In short: Termite is a terminals & cli tool tool for 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Termite safe to download?
- The file is served by compuphase.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
CA440B6C7F6EAA812BA5F8BF42AED86E02022CA50A1C72585168C9B671D0FE19· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4Latest | March 30, 2021 | 340 KB | 32-bit EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Compuphase.Termite -echoco install termite -yscoop install extras/termitetermite-3.4.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- CompuPhase
- Category
- Terminals & CLI tools
- Licence
- Copyright (c) CompuPhase
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10+)
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- EXE
- Version
- 3.4
- Released
- March 30, 2021
- Added to the catalogue
- March 30, 2021
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 4,792
- Website
- compuphase.com
- winget ID
- Compuphase.Termite
- Chocolatey package
- termite
- Scoop package
- extras/termite
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Termite free?
Termite is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Copyright (c) CompuPhase). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Termite safe to download?
The download comes from compuphase.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Termite with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Termite be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Which Windows versions does Termite support?
The installer requires Windows 10 or newer and is available for 32-bit.
Does Termite run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to Termite?
PowerShell, Oh My Posh, QPDF, Tabby and Tera Term. The alternatives page compares them.
