Free, open-source terminal SSH manager and SSH config editor in Rust for macOS and Linux that keeps ~/.ssh/config in sync with 16 cloud providers, monitors live SSH tunnels and manages Docker and Podman containers fleet-wide. Plus scp, Vault SSH certs and an MCP server for AI agents.
- ✓Open-source license (MIT)
- ✓Actively maintained (<30d)
- ✓Clear description
- ✓Topics declared
git clone https://github.com/erickochen/purple{
"mcpServers": {
"purple": {
"command": "purple"
}
}
}MCP Servers overview
What people ask about purple
What is erickochen/purple?
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erickochen/purple is mcp servers for the Claude AI ecosystem. Free, open-source terminal SSH manager and SSH config editor in Rust for macOS and Linux that keeps ~/.ssh/config in sync with 16 cloud providers, monitors live SSH tunnels and manages Docker and Podman containers fleet-wide. Plus scp, Vault SSH certs and an MCP server for AI agents. It has 406 GitHub stars and was last updated today.
How do I install purple?
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You can install purple by cloning the repository (https://github.com/erickochen/purple) or following the README instructions on GitHub. ClaudeWave also provides quick install blocks on this page.
Is erickochen/purple safe to use?
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Our security agent has analyzed erickochen/purple and assigned a Trust Score of 92/100 (tier: Verified). See the full breakdown of passed checks and flags on this page.
Who maintains erickochen/purple?
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erickochen/purple is maintained by erickochen. The last recorded GitHub activity is from today, with 5 open issues.
Are there alternatives to purple?
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Yes. On ClaudeWave you can browse similar mcp servers at /categories/mcp, sorted by popularity or recent activity.
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