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SSH — policy-gated remote access vs Sideways
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Policy-gated, audited SSH for Linux and Windows hosts: roles, approvals, and an audit log.
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Use Sideways for unexpected questions and lateral thinking prompts to break through mental blocks.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours SSH — policy-gated remote access (83/100 against 69). Sideways is hosted and callable through the gateway; SSH — policy-gated remote access runs on your own machine. SSH — policy-gated remote access has noticeably more public adoption.
| SSH — policy-gated remote access | Sideways | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | B83/100 | C69/100 |
| Adoption | Established | New |
| GitHub stars | 746 | – |
| Downloads / week | 6.5k | – |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | No | Yes |
| Tools | 3 | 6 |
| Write actions | 1 | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | MIT | — |
| Last release | 2026-09-17 | — |
| Category | Everything else | Everything else |