ssh-socks-cli
Cross-platform CLI that manages an SSH-based SOCKS5 tunnel so Firefox can bypass corporate VPNs (GlobalProtect, AnyConnect, Zscaler, ...)
Overview
5 featuresssh-socks-cli sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. Allowing users to bypass restrictive corporate VPNs by managing SSH-based SOCKS5 tunnels easily. It is built as an open-source project for developers and power users needing VPN bypass solutions. ssh-socks-cli is open source under the MIT license. It runs on the web and the command line.
sergioarojasm98 builds and maintains ssh-socks-cli, and it first shipped in 2026. The GitHub repository has been archived. Key capabilities include SOCKS5 tunnel, SSH integration, and VPN bypass.
- SOCKS5 tunnel
- SSH integration
- VPN bypass
- Cross-platform
- Firefox support
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Frequently asked questions about ssh-socks-cli
- What is ssh-socks-cli?
- Allowing users to bypass restrictive corporate VPNs by managing SSH-based SOCKS5 tunnels easily. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
- Who is ssh-socks-cli for?
- ssh-socks-cli is an open-source project built for developers and power users needing VPN bypass solutions.
- Is ssh-socks-cli free?
- Yes — ssh-socks-cli is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
- What platforms does ssh-socks-cli run on?
- ssh-socks-cli runs on the web and the command line.
- Is ssh-socks-cli still maintained?
- Activity appears to have slowed — PulseGate's most recent liveness signals classify this listing as stale.
- Who develops ssh-socks-cli?
- ssh-socks-cli is developed by sergioarojasm98.
- When did ssh-socks-cli launch?
- ssh-socks-cli first shipped in 2026.
- Is ssh-socks-cli open source?
- Yes — ssh-socks-cli is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.
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