WebSSH
SSH client running in a web browser via WebSockets
WebSSH is a simple web application that provides an SSH client in the browser using Python, Tornado, and WebSockets. It supports password and public key authentication.
Key features
- SSH in the browser
- Public key and password auth
- Full-screen terminal
- Simple deployment
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Mature project with 5.1k GitHub stars
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