xterm-readline
a library for building command-line interfaces with XtermJS (by strtok)
termpair
View and control terminals from your browser with end-to-end encryption 🔒 (by cs01)
| xterm-readline | termpair | |
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| 1 | 8 | |
| 24 | 1,610 | |
| - | -0.2% | |
| 4.8 | 3.2 | |
| 6 months ago | almost 3 years ago | |
| TypeScript | TypeScript | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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xterm-readline
Posts with mentions or reviews of xterm-readline.
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-16.
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I wrote a scheme in Rust called Marwood
In the process of implementing Marwood's web REPL, I ported rust's [Rustyline](https://github.com/kkawakam/rustyline) readline library to an Xterm.js typescript addon called [xterm-readline](https://github.com/strtok/xterm-readline/).
termpair
Posts with mentions or reviews of termpair.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-06.
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ProtonMail: Important clarifications regarding arrest of climate activist
A counter to this would be to let users deploy their open source client [0] themselves to wherever (as one example, this is something that TermPair implements [1]).
[0] https://github.com/ProtonMail/WebClients
[1] https://github.com/cs01/termpair/#static-hosting
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Hacker News top posts: May 31, 2021
TermPair: Terminal sharing with AES-GCM 128 bit end-to-end encryption\ (34 comments)
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TermPair: Terminal sharing with AES-GCM 128 bit end-to-end encryption
From a quick skim it looks like the key is base64 encoded into the URL in terminal_id param, so presumably you just share the URL and the collaborator stays on the URL with the key? If the key is ephemeral/regenerated for each session it seems to eliminate most of your concerns.
https://github.com/cs01/termpair/blob/1d273fa306a543fefbf2cf...
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GoTTY – Share your terminal as a web application
This looks pretty similar to the few years old TermPair [0], featuring AES-GCM 128 bit end-to-end encryption and built with FastApi (Python).
[0] https://github.com/cs01/termpair
What are some alternatives?
When comparing xterm-readline and termpair you can also consider the following projects:
autocomplete - IDE-style autocomplete for your existing terminal & shell
simplex-chat - SimpleX - the first messaging network operating without user identifiers of any kind - 100% private by design! iOS, Android and desktop apps 📱!
marwood - An embeddable Scheme R7 Compiler & Runtime written in Rust
tmate - Instant Terminal Sharing
xterm.js - A terminal for the web
webext-signed-pages - A browser extension to verify the authenticity (PGP signature) of web pages