I imagine that if you are creating a web interface, with the associated risks it carries (login, vulnerabilities, permissions), the interface should have some a

I imagine that if you are creating a web interface, with the associated risks it carries (login, vulnerabilities, permissions), the interface should have some advantages over just going into the terminal and editing the same files in the same way. In fact, by reading the motivation of the project in the README, it seems that the problem it solved was the authentication part of it, and replaced it with... no authentication?