melbahja/goph

Health v2 · maintenance only

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2024 stars · 141 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Goph is a lightweight, native Go SSH client library for executing commands over SSH connections with a simple API. It supports multiple authentication methods, SFTP file transfers, SOCKS5 proxies, and proxy jumps.

Use cases

• run commands on remote servers over ssh from go
• upload and download files via sftp in golang
• connect to servers with ssh private keys or passwords
• execute remote commands through a jump host or socks5 proxy
• manage remote file operations like chmod via sftp
• cancel long-running remote commands with context

When to choose

• you need a simple, lightweight Go library for SSH automation
• you want built-in known_hosts verification and multiple auth methods
• you need SFTP file transfers alongside command execution in one library

When to avoid

• you need an interactive SSH terminal session
• you are not working in Go
• you need advanced SSH features like port forwarding or tunneling not listed in its features

Facets

library · maturity active

ssh http-client file-upload developer-tools networking go windows cross-platform ssh-client sftp remote-execution known-hosts proxy-jump socks5-proxy automation devops linux macos

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