SSHGate ssh client and terminal emulator

Open SSH client sessions with a terminal emulator
What is SSHGate ssh client and terminal emulator?
SSHGate ssh client and terminal emulator is a Firefox add-on that brings the power of the command line to the web. It's made for users who need a multi-terminal, multi-user system that can serve hundreds of simultaneous users. It supports advanced terminal emulation, Unicode, international keyboard layouts, key-based authentication, and more while ensuring natural copy & paste and resumable terminal sessions. SSHGate lets you keep track of all your hosts and also includes a Log Viewer for sorting, viewing, and recording terminal sessions to HTML files, all without requiring any browser plugins.
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Add-on stats

Users: 542 ▼ -13
Rating: 1.93 (42)
Version: 1.4.3 (Last updated: 2023-12-30)
Creation date: 2017-06-14
Weekly download count: 38
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webNavigation
Host permissions:
  • https://*/*
  • http://*/*
Size: 210.68K
URLs: Website

Ranking

# 4309 ▼ 88
Other rankings
#36 in term keyword 12 ▼ 1 #60 in session keyword 51 #123 in relate keyword 7 ▼ 1 #204 in problem keyword 4 ▼ 3

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Add-on summary

Analyze keywords

SSHGate is a SSH client and web-based Terminal Emulator that brings the power of the command line to the web. Its main features are:

  • Multi-user and multi-terminal so that hundreds of simultaneous users and terminals can be served.
  • Advanced terminal emulation including support for 256 colors, fancy text styles, and more.
  • Supports Unicode, international keyboard layouts, and localized strings (internationalization or i18n).
  • Natural copy & paste: Highlight text and use your browser's native context menu.
  • Allow to resume terminal sessions even although the web browser is closed or disconnected.
  • Key-based authentication and support RSA, DSA, ECDSA, and X.509 certificates.
  • Track of all your hosts with functionalities like tagging, sorting, and fast search.
  • Log Viewer that provides functionalities like sorting, viewing and recordings of terminal sessions to HTML files.
  • No browser plugins required so it has not the security problems of Java, Flash, and ActiveX.

User reviews

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Pros
    Cons
    • Crawling with ads
    • Security concerns
    • Redirects to an external site
    • Poor quality and misleading screenshots
    Most mentioned
    • Plenty of ads
    • Security concerns about the service
    • Redirects to a website instead of functioning as an add-on
    Recent reviews
    I had such trouble getting this extension to work (never did suceed) that I ended just double checking that the device I was trying to contact were powered up. No ads or anything though so I am a little confused!
    by CrimsonLiar, 2024-09-22
    by Firefox user 16038184, 2023-03-02
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    Add-on safety

    Risk impact

    SSHGate ssh client and terminal emulator requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

    Risk likelihood

    SSHGate ssh client and terminal emulator is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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