# C Shell - C language compiler — Linux commands line console

> Mobile C language compiler and Linux command-line console. (iPhone/iPad app by Phoenix Lab Technology Co., Ltd..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c-shell-c-language-compiler/id1610447913 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Phoenix Lab Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1441899762)
- Category: Developer Tools, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 63 App Store ratings · 27 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 151 MB
- Languages: American English, Chinese (Simplified, China)
- Released: 2022-03-25
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c-shell-c-language-compiler/id1610447913/reviews.md

## What is C Shell?

A software development tool for compiling and running C language on mobile devices, with built-in basic environment integrating Python and Lua.
Support the execution of Linux basic commands on the console.

The implementation principle adopts the compilation mode of llvm and clang.
https://github.com/phoenixlabcn/llvm-project


Function introduction:
The code is highlighted, which is more intuitive
Split screen display is supported in horizontal screen mode
Console output and input, supporting the output of specific error stack information
Theme and font size setting, moving cursor, convenient reading and simple operation

Supported Linux commands include:
ls,lli,ifconfig,ping,readlink,chmod,clang,telnet,host,du,link,dig,egrep,bc,date,gzip,nslookup,python2,fgrep,mv,md5,say,luac,ssh-keygen,xargs,diff,cd,tee,chksum,lua,touch,dc,tar,chflags,rm,sort,uniq,awk,printenv,chgrp,find,mkdir,tail,df,pwd,opt,chown,gunzip,compress,llvm-link,nc,uptime,sed,setenv,stat,uname,sum,head,wc,cat,echo,unsetenv,unlink,rmdir,uncompress,curl,ln,cp,whoami,rlogin,tr,env,whois,python,grep,nm,clear,sh,exit,open,python3



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C Shell Month Unlock

【Unlimited code runs】
【Unlimited use of console】
【Unlimited use of modules】
【Support custom theme setting】
【Continuous access to more advanced functions】

Support free trial for 3 days. After the trial period, this subscription will be renewed automatically for $[4.49]/month unless you actively close or cancel the subscription. You will be charged in your local currency at the prevailing exchange rate as defined by iTunes .The account will confirm and charge you for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Payment will be deducted from iTunes account upon confirmation of subscription. You can cancel your subscription at any time. You can cancel it at least 24 hours before the trial period or the end of the subscription period to avoid deduction. Any unused part of the trial period after payment will be discarded. After purchase, you can go to the AppStore account settings to manage or cancel your subscription.

Privacy policy:
https://phoenixlab.ltd/protocols/en/PrivacyStatement.html

Terms of Use: 
https://phoenixlab.ltd/protocols/en/TermsOfUse.html

## Key features

- C language compilation
- Python and Lua integration
- Linux command execution
- Code highlighting
- Split-screen display
- Console input/output
- Customizable themes and fonts

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| C Shell Advanced Version | $4.49 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Permanently unlock advanced | $12.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 27)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c-shell-c-language-compiler/id1610447913/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Jupiren

*2026-04-07*

Jupiter

### 5/5 — Bheek\

*2025-12-11*

Lelo\

### 4/5 — 问题

*2024-11-12*

怎么删除文件

### 4/5 — 怎么改文件名和拖动

*2024-11-07*

怎么改文件名和拖动文件

### 5/5 — 支持

*2024-11-05*

大一计算机新生很适合，平板使用可比电脑方便多啦，免费的很不错！

### 1/5 — 差评

*2024-10-30*

写的什么aqq竟然就一个除法符号都识别不了，干啥吃的？

### 5/5 — 好

*2024-10-28*

✅

### 4/5 — 有些不太一样

*2024-10-08*

&是不是无法得到地址码

### 5/5 — 好好

*2024-05-04*

好

### 2/5 — 收费

*2024-03-19*

收费

## Frequently asked questions about C Shell

### What is C Shell's primary function?

C Shell allows you to compile and run C language programs directly on your mobile device. It also provides a Linux command-line console with integrated Python and Lua support.

### Does C Shell support running Linux commands?

Yes, C Shell supports the execution of a wide range of basic Linux commands directly within its console environment.

### What are the benefits of the C Shell subscription?

The subscription offers unlimited code runs, unlimited console and module usage, custom theme settings, and access to more advanced features. It includes a 3-day free trial.

### How much does the C Shell subscription cost?

The C Shell Advanced Version subscription costs $4.49 per month, with a 3-day free trial period. Payment is processed through your iTunes account.

### Can I cancel my C Shell subscription?

Yes, you can cancel your subscription at any time. It's recommended to cancel at least 24 hours before the trial or subscription period ends to avoid charges. You can manage subscriptions in your App Store account settings.

### What devices is C Shell compatible with?

C Shell is designed for iOS devices, including iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is rated for ages 4 and up.

### How often is C Shell updated?

The app was last updated on December 4, 2025, indicating regular updates to improve functionality and add features. The latest version is 5.5.

### What is the user sentiment for C Shell?

C Shell has a strong rating of 4.5 stars from 55 ratings, suggesting a positive user experience and satisfaction with its development capabilities.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 6.2 — 2026-07-18

Repair of software detail issues

### 6.1 — 2026-05-17

Partial detail function optimization

### 6.0 — 2026-04-27

Adapt to new version system updates

### 5.5 — 2025-12-04

Optimization of some detailed functions

### 5.3 — 2025-06-20

Optimization of some detailed functions

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