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/.

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