Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to SimpleSSM
Terminal for AWS Systems Manager
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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SSH over AWS SSM. No bastions or public-facing instances. SSH user management through IAM. No requirement to store SSH keys locally or on server. - elpy1/ssh-over-ssm
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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The sns tool is used to manage the full life cycle of your Simplenetes clusters. It integrates with the Simplenetes Podcompiler project podc to compile pods. - simplenetes-io/simplenetes
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Terminal UI for AWS (taws) - A terminal-based AWS resource viewer and manager - huseyinbabal/taws
Jan 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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AWS port forwarding, without the friction.
Feb 2026 · aws-ssm-manager.netlify.app · its alternatives →
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The `boring` SSH tunnel manager. Contribute to alebeck/boring development by creating an account on GitHub.
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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GMSSH▲90Enable everyone to manage servers simply and efficiently
2025 · gmssh.com · its alternatives →
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Bash-my-AWS is a simple but powerful set of CLI commands for managing resources on Amazon Web Services.
2019 · bash-my-aws.org · its alternatives →
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is a tiny native macOS menu-bar app for local SSH port forwards. It has no external dependencies and runs natively.
Jul 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Manage Lets Encrypt certificates for a Kubernetes cluster. - kelseyhightower/kube-cert-manager
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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The simplest task management system with the most advanced features - bjesus/wren
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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SSH for EC2. Contribute to soheil-zz/ssh2 development by creating an account on GitHub.
2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · awssystemadministration.com · its alternatives →
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Find, open and kill ports in a couple of clicks. Works with Node, Python, Ruby, PHP, HTTP and pretty much any process listening on a TCP port.
2019 · portmanager.app · its alternatives →
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🚀 Fast and simple Node.js version manager, built in Rust - Schniz/fnm
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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High performance secure & portable Rust functions in Node.js
2020 · secondstate.io · its alternatives →
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The most powerful containers & servers management tool.
2025 · its alternatives →
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termique▲90A free SSH client for Mac, Windows and Linux. Every host in one place, with end-to-end encrypted sync, SFTP, SSH key management, and an AI terminal assistant.
Jun 2026 · termique.app · its alternatives →
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The missing cron CLI for AWS Cloudwatch and Lambda - cronyo/cronyo
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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The easiest and fastest way to automate AWS
2019 · totalcloud.io · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, I've built an app for macOS that allows performing common SSH operations on Linux servers using a native GUI. The problem: Managing multiple Linux servers usually means juggling terminal windows and copy-pasting snippets/scripts. After dealing with tens of production/staging VPSes at previous jobs, I realized there had to be a better way for common operations I did on a daily basis than my collection of bash snippets. Features: - Quickly switch between different servers. Tag servers with arbitrary key values for easy search. - Real-time dashboard with CPU/memory graphs,…
2025 · serverbuddy.app · its alternatives →
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