Awesome SSH

A curated list of SSH apps, libraries and resources.

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Table of Contents

• Apps
• .ssh/config
• Tools using the SSH protocol
• Servers
• Network
• Multiplexers
• SSH Keys / Authentication
• SSH agent
• Tools
• Automation
• Web
• Testing / Honeypots
• Alternatives to SSH
• Libraries
• Resources
• Tutorials
• Security
• Documentation
• Community

Apps

.ssh/config

• assh - Transparent wrapper (ProxyCommand) that adds regex, aliases, gateways, includes, dynamic hostnames to SSH and ssh-config. Previously: advanced-ssh-config
• storm - Manage your SSH like a boss.
• ansible-ssh-config - Letting Ansible manage ssh_config.
• ec2ssh - A ssh_config manager for AWS EC2.
• ssh-config - A tool to help manage your .ssh/config file.

Tools using the SSH protocol

• scp - Secure remote file copy utility over SSH.
• rsync - Fast incremental transfer utility that supports SSH.
• sftp - File transfer protocol over SSH.
• curl - Command line tool and library to transfer data (support sftp).

Servers

• sshportal - simple, fun, and transparent SSH (& Telnet) Bastion Server
• ssh2docker - SSH server to Docker containers.
• ssh-proxy - Dockerized SSH bastion to proxy SSH connections to arbitrary containers.
• whosthere - A SSH server that knows who you are. $ ssh whoami.filippo.io.
• sshfront - Programmable SSH frontend.
• ssh-chat - Chat over SSH.
• sshcommand - Turn SSH into a thin client specifically for your app.
• sshmuxd - sshmux frontend.
• x84 - A python telnet/ssh server for modern UTF-8 and classic cp437 network virtual terminals. In spirit of classic software such as ami/x, teleguard, renegade, iniquity.