SSH Comparisons and Alternatives

Commenters primarily compare a new remote access or terminal tool to SSH, request SSH integration or support, and discuss web-based SSH clients and similar alternatives.

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Sample Comments

mro_name Feb 10, 2022 View on HN

wasn't that the idea of ssh to begin with?

erpellan Jul 2, 2014 View on HN

How is this different/better than SSH?

chillfox Oct 21, 2021 View on HN

Very cool. Now please let me access it over SSH.

dorongrinstein Jan 5, 2026 View on HN

I already use it. It is called ssh from claude code.

abstractbill Jan 8, 2008 View on HN

Any chance you can make it do ssh? That would be awesome.

wenning Nov 12, 2018 View on HN

i think a ssh client is enough.

sathackr May 23, 2023 View on HN

ssh/web works fine for me for 10+yrs and many thousands of devices

possibilistic Dec 20, 2013 View on HN

If you can't SSH out, how does this program get around that fact?

helper Sep 27, 2018 View on HN

I don't see ssh as an option there?

italicize Apr 30, 2023 View on HN

WebSSH has been serving me well. It's simple and convenient.