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binaricat/Netcatty

SSH workspace, SFTP, and terminals in one observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/binaricat/Netcatty · homepage · TypeScript · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

79/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 87
  • Longevity 19
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 0.0
  • age_days: 270
  • days_rel: 8
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 167

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

5420 stars · 478 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Netcatty is an Electron-based desktop SSH client that combines terminal emulation, SFTP file browsing, and split-terminal workspace management. It includes a built-in AI agent (Catty Agent) that can run server diagnostics and orchestrate multi-host operations via natural language.

Use cases

  • manage ssh servers from a gui
  • browse and transfer files over sftp
  • run terminal sessions with split panes
  • diagnose server issues with an ai assistant
  • run commands across multiple servers at once
  • organize ssh connections in a workspace

When to choose

  • you want a modern GUI alternative to plain ssh terminals
  • you need SSH, SFTP, and terminal management in one app
  • you want AI-assisted server diagnostics and multi-host operations
  • you work across macOS, Windows, and Linux

When to avoid

  • you need a lightweight CLI-only ssh tool
  • you require fully scriptable headless automation
  • you avoid GPL-3.0 licensed desktop apps
  • you don't want an AI agent integrated into your terminal workflow

Facets

application · maturity active

ssh terminal-ui gui chatbot file-upload developer-tools windows cross-platform ssh-client sftp terminal-emulator xterm ai-assistant server-management multi-host-orchestration command-line devops automation macos linux electron desktop

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
binaricat/Netcattymain79

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