SSH Config Editor

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SSH Config Editor

Manage your SSH client configuration file in a smart and efficient way

The SSH Config Editor is macOS application for manage your OpenSSH client configuration file. You can add or edit identity files, port forwarding and any other ssh config options.

Powerful Editor

Replace text editor with more elegant and intuitive solution.

Find desired host setting
Separators for visual group hosts
Set of icons with common services and operation systems
Reorder host configurations with drag & drop
Temporary disable individually configuration options

Port Forwarding

Add or edit local and remote port forwarding options.

Instantly displays graphical representation
Show names for common port numbers

Configuration Options

Support for all configuration options with embedded help.

Copy ID

Help with copying public keys to the server.

Sharing

Share host configurations with system share menu.

Customisable

Set your default terminal and icons in menu bar or dock.

Connect to Host

Open ssh connections directly from application
You can use identity files or automatic login with stored passwords
Set default terminal in application preferences
Quick connection from menu bar icon
Note: For automatic login with passwords use SSH Connector

RSA Key Pair Generation

Option to generate private and public RSA key pair
Password strength indication
Automatic add new key to selected host configuration
Show in Finder action in context menu on identity files

Version History

Constant delivery new versions with more features

2016/12/20

Version 1.5.3

Handle permission issues with first launch
Add warning about white spaces inside host aliases
Some minor bug fixes

2016/11/21

Version 1.5.2

Fix launch crash on some configurations

2016/11/17

Version 1.5.1

Fix open connection feature to not ask for sshconnect url handler

2016/11/14

Version 1.5

Template host configurations - useful tool for creating many same configurations
New icons for hardware components
Add touch bar support
Duplicate Host entry
Some small changes to improve user experience

2016/10/7

Version 1.4

Added function to store password for host in keychain
Ability to automatic login to host with password authentication (requires SSH Connector)
Icons for configurations
Fix missing menu bar menu items after launch at login
Fix bugs with removing host configurations

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