Open SSH client sessions with a terminal emulator
SSHGate - A SSH Client & Web-based Terminal Emulator for Firefox
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.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 36
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
Host permissions:
Size: 210.68K
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URLs: Website
Ranking
# 4,390
Other platforms
Not available on Android
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Add-on summary
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
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
User 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!
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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