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heyareyon Show HN: I built a simple, open-source tool to manage servers and SSH keys

Definitely. As for the purpose of the tool and the issues, they will become clearer after the next couple of releases.

heyareyon Show HN: I built a simple, open-source tool to manage servers and SSH keys

"putting different hosts into groups" - it's on my radar "Maybe add some SCP/SFTP features so that moving files from host to host is easier." - sounds good, I'll check

heyareyon Show HN: I built a simple, open-source tool to manage servers and SSH keys

Good point.

heyareyon Show HN: I built a simple, open-source tool to manage servers and SSH keys

Interesting use case, I'll definitely consider it. Thanks for sharing.

heyareyon Show HN: I built a simple, open-source tool to manage servers and SSH keys

The goal is to simplify the entire server management and deployment process for personal/small team use case, extending beyond just handling SSH keys.

heyareyon Show HN: I built a simple, open-source tool to manage servers and SSH keys

Thanks!

- No need to remember server IPs - Viking gives you an overview with simple machine ls and key ls commands - A more modern and intuitive API - Works consistently across all platforms - Close to the Docker API

Sure, it’s only the first release. It may not seem like much now, but with feedback, the project will move closer to the goal.