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ShellMate desktop

Your next session starts here.

Install ShellMate on macOS, Windows or Linux with a terminal command. Bring your SSH connections, server tools and team workflows into one workspace.

Release notes

Install on macOS

Install from Terminal

curl -fsSL https://shellmate.net/install.sh | bash

Run in Terminal. The script selects a package for your system. View the install script before running it.

From installation to your first connection

01

Set up your device

Sign in and follow device enrollment and Vault setup. Store your recovery material somewhere safe.

Device & Vault guide
02

Bring your hosts

Add an authorized SSH host or import entries from your existing SSH configuration.

Import guide
03

Open a session

Choose a host, confirm its connection settings and open a terminal. Explore files and host tools alongside it.

Connection guide
Do I need to choose an architecture?

The install script detects your system and selects a supported release package. If installation fails, keep the displayed error and follow the troubleshooting guide.

How do I update or uninstall?

Use the app’s update flow or run the install script again. To uninstall, use Windows Installed apps, remove the macOS application, or use the Linux package manager matching your installation. Keep a safe copy of your Vault recovery material.

Settings & updates guide →
Need help getting connected? Read troubleshooting or contact support.