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@types/ssh2
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TypeScript definitions for ssh2
npm install --save @types/ssh2
This package contains type definitions for ssh2 (https://github.com/mscdex/ssh2).
Files were exported from https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped/tree/master/types/ssh2.
These definitions were written by Qubo, Ron Buckton, Will Boyce, Tom Xu, Leo Toneff, Lucian Buzzo, and Dan Hensby.
node-ssh is a simpler, higher-level library for SSH connections in Node.js. It provides a more user-friendly API compared to ssh2, but may lack some of the advanced features and flexibility of ssh2.
ssh2-promise is a wrapper around ssh2 that provides a promise-based API. This can make it easier to work with asynchronous operations compared to the callback-based API of ssh2.
simple-ssh is another high-level library for SSH connections in Node.js. It focuses on simplicity and ease of use, but may not offer the same level of control and customization as ssh2.
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TypeScript definitions for ssh2
The npm package @types/ssh2 receives a total of 6,389,099 weekly downloads. As such, @types/ssh2 popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @types/ssh2 demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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