tarides/sudo-proxy

Overview

A Rust-based proxy that runs privileged, mutating commands locally or over SSH. It requires a mandatory single-keypress human approval before each operation, acting as a safety gate for destructive actions.

Best for

Best for
Developers who need a simple human safety gate for privileged commands in local or remote workflows.

Use cases

• Add a human approval step to privileged shell commands
• Gate mutating operations on remote servers via SSH
• Prevent accidental execution of destructive commands in scripts

How to use

Tested with

Claude Code

Notes

A Rust-based proxy that runs privileged, mutating commands locally or over SSH. It requires a mandatory single-keypress human approval before each operation, acting as a safety gate for destructive actions.

0 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-09-16. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Add a human approval step to privileged shell commands
• Gate mutating operations on remote servers via SSH
• Prevent accidental execution of destructive commands in scripts

Pros

• Enforces explicit human approval on every command
• Works for both local and remote execution
• Written in Rust for performance and reliability

Cons

• Requires manual interaction for each command, slowing automation
• Single-keypress approval may not provide enough context for safe decisions
• No community traction yet with zero stars

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