https://github.com/edavlis/sshbook

https://github.com/edavlis/sshbook

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/edavlis/sshbook
• Owner: edavlis
• Created: 2025-04-23T19:42:49.000Z (8 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-07-02T21:02:53.000Z (5 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-07-02T22:20:04.176Z (5 months ago)
• Language: C
• Size: 218 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 3
• Open Issues: 2
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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README

          
# **sshbook**

Minimal terminal-based SSH launcher for saving ssh entries.

sshbook is a simple TUI tool for managing and launching SSH connections. It stores entries in a plain-text file and lets you add, delete, and connect to hosts from a scrollable list, from a cli.

 Features

    Add, remove, and connect to SSH entries

    Scrollable TUI menu with keyboard navigation & vim mode

    Minimal dependencies

**Installation**

Requirements

    C compiler (optional)

    Unix system (Linux, macOS, etc.)

**Build & Install**

**Option 1:**

    make

    sudo make install

This installs sshbook to /usr/local/bin/.

**Option 2:**

    

    sudo ./install

this copies the sshbook executable to /usr/local/bin/.

![usagegif](./usagegif.gif)

**Usage**

Run:

    sshbook

Controls

    ↑ / k: Go upwards

    ↓ / j: Go downwards

    [Enter] Select entry

    a: Add entry

    d: delete entry

    q: exit

    h: help

Add a description to your addresses by adding a '/' and then a description. Example:

    126.42.98.92 / My server

    126.42.98.92 / My router