Show HN: Shazbot – A sandboxed SSH tunnel manager for the Mac menu bar

Category: devtools

Tags: ssh, tunnel, macos, menu-bar, swift, networking

Score: 7.5/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 8, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

Shazbot is a Mac menu bar application that manages sandboxed SSH tunnels, providing a simple GUI for creating and managing SSH port forwarding. Built with Swift and leveraging Citadel (a high-level SSH library), it offers a user-friendly alternative to command-line SSH tunneling for macOS users.

Target audience: developers, devops, system administrators

Repository: https://zardecki.dev/blog/why-i-built-shazbot.html · Swift · MIT · 386 stars

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