# Navop

> Native ops workspace (Apache-2.0 + Navop License rider) — DB, SSH, RDP, terminals, AI agents

**Category:** DevOps  
**Pricing:** source-available  
**URL:** https://github.com/feigeCode/navop  
**GitHub:** https://github.com/feigeCode/navop  
**Added:** 2026-09-28

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## The Hook

Navop is a GPUI/Rust native workspace that puts databases, SSH/SFTP, terminals, remote desktop, monitoring, and AI agents in one GPU-accelerated window — no Electron webview shell.

## What's Good

Dual files: LICENSE-APACHE plus NAVOP_LICENSE (feigeCode/navop). Free for personal and commercial use as a tool. Free desktop builds via GitHub Releases. All-in-one operator surface for DB + remote access + agent chat without juggling five apps. Rust/GPUI trending heat. ★1,714 on GitHub 2026-09-28.

## The Catch

License: not a clean Apache-2.0 grant. NAVOP_LICENSE bans selling/reselling/paid redistribution, bundling into commercial products, paid download hosting, building competing products or services from its code, reverse engineering, and military use — free-channel redistribution only. Treat it as source-available. Vs Submarine (focused SSH/SFTP client): Navop is the broader ops+AI workspace. Vs Tabby (self-hosted coding assistant): Tabby is a local coding LLM product; Navop is connection/ops UI with agent features. Young native app — treat remote-desktop and AI connectors as maturing; verify release channel for your OS.

## Verdict

Source-available (Apache-2.0 + Navop License) native ops+AI workspace when DB/SSH/RDP belong in one GPUI app — not a thin SSH-only client, not Tabby.