Pocketshell

A powerful and versatile Flutter-based SSH Client application for Mobile and Desktop.

Features

🚀 SSH Client

• Connect to any remote SSH server using passwords or private keys.
• Full Terminal Emulator: Built-in xterm terminal with full color and interactive support.
• Session Persistence: Keep your connections alive in the background.
• Control Panel: Quick access buttons for Ctrl, Alt, Arrow keys, and more.

🔑 Key Management

• Generate and manage SSH key pairs (RSA, ED25519, etc.).
• Securely store and use private keys for passwordless authentication.

📁 Profile Manager

• Save frequently used connection settings as profiles.
• Quick connect with a single tap.
• Organize your remote servers efficiently.

⌨️ Keyboard & Shortcuts

• Custom Shortcut Bar: Add your own frequently used commands or keys to a scrollable bar.
• Global Hotkeys: Use Ctrl+N (New Connection), Ctrl+P (Profiles), Ctrl+K (Keys), and Ctrl+D (Discovery).
• Snippet Manager: Store and inject command fragments into your active terminal sessions.

🔍 Network Discovery

• Scan your local network to find other devices and services.
• Quickly identify available SSH targets.

🎨 Highly Customizable

• Theme Engine: Support for Light, Dark, and System modes.
• Accent Colors: Choose your favorite color theme.
• Terminal Styling: Configurable font sizes and styles.

Main Technologies

• Flutter: Cross-platform UI framework.
• dartssh2: Pure Dart implementation of the SSH2 protocol.
• xterm: Robust terminal emulator widget.
• flutter_pty: Pseudo-terminal support for local shell processes.
• Provider: Clean and reactive state management.
• Network Info Plus: For IP and network state detection.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Flutter SDK (>= 3.2.0)
• Dart SDK

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/involvex/pocketshell.git
   cd pocketshell
   

2. Install dependencies:

   flutter pub get
   

3. Run the application:

   flutter run
   

Building for Production

• Android: flutter build apk
• iOS: flutter build ios
• Windows: flutter build windows
• macOS: flutter build macos
• Linux: flutter build linux

Project Structure

• lib/models/: Data structures for Profiles, Keys, Shortcuts, and Snippets.
• lib/providers/: State management for SSH, Settings, and Snippets.
• lib/services/: Core logic for configuration, key generation, and network discovery.
• lib/screens/: Top-level UI pages and tabs.
• lib/widgets/: Reusable UI components and modal dialogs.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.