purple

Open sourceSelf-hostable

SSH client with AWS/GCP/Azure sync, Docker/Podman and SCP transfers.

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CategoryProductivity Tools

PricingFree, open source

Self-hostableYes

Repositoryerickochen/purple

LicenseMIT

LanguageRust

Last activityOct 2026Active

Repository

From GitHub · updated Oct 4

Stars721

Forks36

Open issues4

Last pushOct 2026

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