Local-first. AES-256 encrypted. Zero telemetry.
Built for the terminal, not for the boardroom.
Everything a developer needs to manage servers. Nothing you don't.
Every credential, key, and IP stored in your local SQLite database is encrypted at rest. Your data never leaves your machine — ever.
Full xterm.js emulation over WebSocket to the local ssh2 Node.js module. No cloud relay, no proxy — direct SSH2 handshake.
Browse, upload, download, delete remote files. Full file manager UI built into the same SSH session.
Typo in your IP or port? Edit any profile in-place without deleting and recreating it.
Load ED25519 & RSA keys from your filesystem. No copy-paste PEM blocks.
Export all your server profiles as a single encrypted JSON file. Restore on any machine in seconds. Never lose your setup again.
Midnight, Dracula, Solarized Dark, One Dark, Nord — switch themes from Settings.
Click any command or type your own in the input below.
No trial. No freemium. No credit card. SlickSSH is and always will be free.
Every feature, now and in future updates. No limits, no nag screens, no hidden costs.
Download SlickSSHCredentials encrypted in %APPDATA%\SlickSSH\slickssh.db. No account, no cloud sync, no attack surface beyond your own machine.
SSH handshakes go directly from your PC to your server via the native ssh2 Node.js module. Not through us, not through anyone.
Built by a developer who uses it daily. Bugs are fixed fast, features are driven by real use-cases — not a product roadmap committee.
No proprietary formats, no vendor lock-in. Export your config as JSON any time and take it anywhere.
Windows 10/11 · No account required · Installs in 30 seconds