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nanxiangxi/0qssh

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TLDR

A Chinese-language, visually focused SSH client for Windows with SFTP, port forwarding, firewall management, and a built-in AI assistant.

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    What it does
      SSH client
      Server management
    Tech stack
      Go Wails
      Vue xterm
    Use cases
      Remote access
      SFTP transfer
      Firewall management
    Audience
      Windows developers

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Connect to and manage remote Linux servers over SSH from a Windows desktop.

USE CASE 2

Transfer files to and from a remote server using the built-in SFTP manager.

USE CASE 3

Manage firewall rules and systemd services on a remote server through the GUI.

What is it built with?

GoWailsVuexterm.js

How does it compare?

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LanguageVueVueVue
Setup difficultyeasyeasymoderate
Complexity2/52/52/5
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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

Portable Windows app only, macOS/Linux are untested and unreleased.

Free for personal, non-commercial use with attribution, modified versions must be shared under the same license, and commercial or closed-source use is not allowed.

In plain English

0qssh is a Chinese language SSH client for connecting to and managing remote servers. The project's own stated priority is that it should look good first and perform well second, aiming for visual comfort rather than squeezing out maximum speed. It is a portable Windows application, meaning a user can double click the downloaded file and run it without a separate installation step. Feature wise, it offers a dark themed interface, multiple terminal tabs at once, an SFTP file manager for moving files to and from a server, a built in AI assistant, port forwarding for both local and remote connections, firewall management for iptables, firewalld, and ufw, process supervision through systemd service management, batch command execution across sessions, and saved connection profiles for quick reconnecting. Downloads are provided as separate executables for standard 64 bit Windows machines and for ARM based Windows devices. The developer notes that macOS and Linux are supported only in theory: the code should work there, but the project does not build, test, or release versions for those platforms, so Windows 10 or newer is the only platform actively maintained. On the technical side, the backend is written in Go using the Wails version 3 framework to create the desktop app, while the frontend uses Vue 3 together with xterm.js for the terminal display and dockview-vue for the panel layout. Development instructions show that building it locally involves installing frontend dependencies with npm, then using Wails commands to run a development version or package a portable build for both processor architectures. The project is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0, which allows personal use, copying, and modification as long as credit is given and any modified version is shared under the same license, but it explicitly disallows commercial use and closed source redistribution.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Download and run 0qssh to connect to my remote server over SSH.
Prompt 2
Use 0qssh's SFTP manager to upload a file to my server.
Prompt 3
Show me how to set up port forwarding in 0qssh.
Prompt 4
Explain what 0qssh's built-in AI assistant can help with.

Frequently asked questions

What is 0qssh?

A Chinese-language, visually focused SSH client for Windows with SFTP, port forwarding, firewall management, and a built-in AI assistant.

What language is 0qssh written in?

Mainly Vue. The stack also includes Go, Wails, Vue.

What license does 0qssh use?

Free for personal, non-commercial use with attribution, modified versions must be shared under the same license, and commercial or closed-source use is not allowed.

How hard is 0qssh to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is 0qssh for?

Mainly developer.

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