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JumpServer vs ShellHub

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JumpServer vs ShellHub
FactJumpServerShellHub
LanguagePythonTypeScript
LicenceGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Stars32k2.1k
Latestv5.0.0v0.26.0
Last push2026-10-012026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 14 days between releasesabout 16 days between releases
Active contributors21 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days4+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace StrongDM. Alternatives to StrongDM →

    Full replacementJumpServerWeb bastion for SSH, RDP, Kubernetes and databases, with asset permissions and session recording.

    PartialShellHubSSH access to devices behind NAT through a central gateway; SSH only.