SSH-AT is a desktop GUI tool for managing SSH keys, hosts, and configurations. Generate keys, edit ~/.ssh/config visually, and keep automatic backups—all in one app.
Built with Tauri 2, React, and Rust for a native cross-platform experience.
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📝 SSH Config Management
- Visual editor for
~/.ssh/config - Add, edit, delete, and search SSH hosts
- Real-time syntax highlighting with Monaco Editor
- Automatic backup before every save
- Visual editor for
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🔑 SSH Key Management
- Generate SSH keys (RSA, Ed25519, ECDSA)
- View key fingerprints
- One-click copy public keys to clipboard
- Delete keys with confirmation
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💾 Backup & Restore
- Automatic timestamped backups
- Browse and restore previous configs
- Delete old backups
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🌍 Multi-language Support
- English / 中文
- Auto-detect system language
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🎨 Modern UI
- Material Design with MUI
- Light/Dark theme toggle
- System tray integration (minimize to tray, not quit)
- macOS Dock icon auto-hide when minimized
Frontend:
- React 19 + TypeScript
- Material-UI (MUI)
- Monaco Editor
- React Router
- React Query
- i18next
Backend:
- Rust
- Tauri 2
- Tokio (async runtime)
- Custom SSH config parser
Build:
- Vite
- pnpm
Go to Releases and download:
- macOS:
.dmg(Universal binary for Intel & Apple Silicon) - Windows:
.msi - Linux:
.AppImageor.deb
Prerequisites:
- Node.js 20+
- pnpm 8+
- Rust 1.70+
- Platform-specific dependencies:
- macOS: Xcode Command Line Tools,
create-dmg(brew install create-dmg) - Linux:
libgtk-3-dev libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev librsvg2-dev patchelf - Windows: WebView2 (usually pre-installed on Windows 10+)
- macOS: Xcode Command Line Tools,
Build Steps:
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/baerwang/ssh-at.git
cd ssh-at
# Install dependencies
pnpm install
# Development mode
pnpm tauri dev
# Production build
pnpm tauri buildBuild outputs:
- macOS:
src-tauri/target/release/bundle/macos/SSH-AT.appand.dmg - Windows:
src-tauri/target/release/bundle/msi/*.msi - Linux:
src-tauri/target/release/bundle/appimage/*.AppImageand.deb
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Launch the app
- macOS: Drag
SSH-AT.appto/Applicationsand launch - Windows: Run the
.msiinstaller - Linux: Make
.AppImageexecutable and run, or install.deb
- macOS: Drag
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Manage SSH Hosts
- Navigate to Hosts tab
- Click + to add a new host
- Edit inline or use the Config Editor for raw editing
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Generate SSH Keys
- Go to Keys tab
- Click Generate Key
- Choose algorithm (Ed25519 recommended), name, passphrase
- Keys are saved to
~/.ssh-at/creds/
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Backups
- Visit Backups tab to view all automatic backups
- Restore or delete as needed
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Settings
- Toggle theme (light/dark)
- Switch language (English/中文)
- Open config directory
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