SShuttle

Route traffic through a proxy over SSH with sshuttle, a tool combining proxy and VPN-like behavior.

sshuttle.readthedocs.io/en
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About SShuttle

sshuttle is a tool that routes network traffic through a proxy over SSH. The site is the documentation for sshuttle version 2.0, and it describes the tool as combining transparent proxy and VPN-like behavior with SSH. The documentation covers requirements for the client and server sides, installation, usage, and a man page with options and examples.

Platform-specific notes are provided for Google ChromeOS, TPROXY, Microsoft Windows, and OpenWRT. The documentation also includes a section on configuring a sudoers file and sections on configuration files and environment variables. Pricing is not stated in the source.

Key features

  • Routes traffic through a proxy over an SSH connection
  • Documented client-side and server-side requirements
  • Platform-specific notes for Google ChromeOS, Windows, and OpenWRT
  • TPROXY-specific setup notes
  • Sudoers file configuration section for usage
  • Man page with synopsis, options, and examples
Best for: Technical users who want to route traffic through an SSH server and are comfortable following command-line setup documentation.
Good for
  • Documents setup for several platforms, including ChromeOS, Windows, and OpenWRT
  • Includes a man page with options, configuration file details, and examples
Watch out for
  • Requires both client-side and server-side setup, as shown by separate requirement sections
  • Pricing is not stated in the source

SShuttle at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Web, Windows
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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The documentation includes platform-specific notes for Google ChromeOS, TPROXY, Microsoft Windows, and OpenWRT.
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