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SSH Pilot vs RustConn: catalog facts
SSH PilotRustConn
Free

Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 or later.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 or later.

Linux macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Graphical list of servers with one-click connections
  • Packaged for Flathub and Debian
  • Many protocols in one app, from SSH and RDP to serial and Kubernetes
  • Embedded Rust clients rather than external helpers
  • SSH only, no RDP or VNC
  • Documentation of non-Linux platforms is not clear from the project page
  • Windows support only through WSLg
  • Young project with a small community
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License: GPL-3.0-or-later
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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