SSH Agent for Google Chrome™

Provides an SSH Agent implementation for Chrome's Secure Shell extension

Total ratings

4.58 (Rating count: 12)

Review summary

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Pros
  • Works well with the Secure Shell extension and app
  • Useful for SSH on Chrome OS/Chromebooks
  • Great alternative to traditional SSH clients like Putty and Pageant
Cons
  • Lack of support for ed25519 keys
  • Need for clearer documentation or instructions on usage
Most mentioned
  • Works great with Secure Shell app
  • Essential for using SSH on Chromebook
  • Feature requests for loading unencrypted keys automatically
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User reviews

Recent rating average: 4.80
All time rating average: 4.58
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Date Author Rating Lang Comment
2022-08-17
Matthew Blecker		 This SSH Agent extension works as advertised in conjunction with the Secure Shell extension. We use it regularly in my family. Very useful! Minor feature request: For each unencrypted key, have an option to load it automatically.
2022-08-15
Matthew Blecker		 en This SSH Agent extension works as advertised in conjunction with the Secure Shell extension. We use it regularly in my family. Very useful! Minor feature request: For each unencrypted key, have an option to load it automatically.
2022-01-30
Erin Quinlan		 This is great. It does exactly what you want it to do.
2022-01-30
Erin Quinlan		 en This is great. It does exactly what you want it to do.
2021-01-21 vincent zeng i need help. How to use this plug-in, cooperate with Terminal emulator and SSH and SFTP client. Is there a specific operation document?
2020-10-23
Howard Sherman		 Excellent Product. On Windows it's great to have a web alternative to Putty and Pageant.
2020-10-23
Howard Sherman		 en Excellent Product. On Windows it's great to have a web alternative to Putty and Pageant.
2020-08-19
Mlok Karel		 ingenious!
2020-08-19
Jan Stavěl		 en ingenious!
2019-05-27
Stefano Pedretti		 Nice, would be great to be able to activate by default the ssh-agent option in the chrome shell. do you know a way around?
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