Terminal Workspaces

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Maintenance and shipping signals are strong.
Health score: 84/100.
Shipping score: 90/100.

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Best overallPurple

Highest organic ToolVitals fit for this use case.

Healthier optionsPurple

Stronger current public-health signal than GitHub Store.

Verified open/source-visiblePurple, oxideterm, project.nvim, HagiCode Desktop

Useful when portability and inspectability matter.

Commercial optionsPurple

Useful when managed support matters more than self-hosting.

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Purple

Open-source terminal SSH manager and SSH config editor in Rust.

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Health86

Shipping95

Score91

Confidence88

ModeCLI Tool

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Local-first SSH workspace for local shells and remote machines — SSH, SFTP, trzsz, port forwarding, lightweight remote editing, file management, and BYOK AI in one native binary. Built with Tauri 2 and pure Rust SSH. Zero Electron, zero OpenSSL, zero telemetry, and no app subscription for core SSH workflows.

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Health80

Shipping93

Score87

Confidence85

Stars816

ModeCLI Tool

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project.nvim

A Neovim plugin to detect and chdir to the project root, with its own UI. Provides lualine component, supports oil.nvim, includes pickers for telescope, snacks, fzf-lua, and picker.nvim.

Active

Health81

Shipping93

Score88

Confidence90

Stars191

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