Portty securely shares your terminal with a paired phone over an encrypted peer-to-peer link, and lets you approve coding-agent actions from your pocket. It installs two commands: portty (wrap and share a terminal) and portty-host (the paired-device host daemon). Portty is open source under the Apache-2.0 license.
What's new in 0.1.3
v0.1.3: pairing without a PIN (confirm a six-digit code at the host), security hardening, and Windows fixes. Needs the latest Portty phone app. Portty is now open source under Apache-2.0.
Windows and Linux builds for v0.1.2. Verify your download against the release SHA256SUMS. macOS builds coming shortly.
Frequently asked questions
Is Portty free?
Yes. Portty is free and open-source software released under the Apache-2.0 license.
What is the latest version of Portty?
The latest version is 0.1.3.
Is it safe to download Portty?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 53299ae3e9d5980e1992fc2dde68fd0e5f5df9e903cd7ffc8658b9d7c72500bc.
Which Windows versions does Portty support?
Portty runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I uninstall Portty?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Portty and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=CorvuxMindware.Portty -e.
Is there a portable version of Portty?
Yes. Portty is available as a portable ZIP archive (portty-v0.1.3-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.
Alternatives to Portty
Other Command Line Tools programs for Windows from different developers.