Cloud Shell

Browser-based terminal with pre-configured tools.

An ephemeral Linux VM accessible from your browser with the CLI, SDKs, code editors, and common tools pre-installed. No local setup required.

Quick install
$npm install @unified-route/cloud-shell

Features.

Everything you need, nothing you don't.

Developer-first design

Intuitive APIs designed by developers, for developers. Consistent patterns across all tools.

Lightning fast

Optimized for speed with lazy loading, intelligent caching, and parallel operations.

Secure by default

Built-in credential management, token rotation, and least-privilege access patterns.

Extensible

Plugin architecture for custom commands, integrations, and workflow automation.

Rich CLI output

Structured output in JSON, YAML, or table format. Pipe to jq, yq, or other tools.

Cross-platform

Works on macOS, Linux, and Windows. Native ARM64 support included.

Platform support.

Compatible with your existing toolchain.

PlatformVersionStatus
macOS12+stable
Ubuntu / Debian20.04+stable
Windows10+stable
Alpine Linux3.16+stable
RHEL / CentOS8+stable
ARM64 (Apple Silicon)M1+stable

Code examples.

Get started in minutes with production-ready snippets.

bash
# List all virtual machines
ur compute instances list --format=table

# Filter by region
ur compute instances list --region=us-east1

# Output as JSON
ur compute instances list --format=json | jq '.[]'

Frequently asked questions

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