Probably best 3270 emulator for iOS
Very nice emulation. Works well and supports TLS
Great App
Works very well! Amazing response back from support to my inquiries! Better than my laptop emulator!
$29.99
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This app provides robust IBM 3270 terminal emulation for accessing host systems. It offers secure communication, multiple session support, and extensive customization options for a seamless user experience on iOS devices.
✓IBM 3270 terminal emulation
✓TN3270/Tn3270E communication
✓SSL/TLS secure communication
✓Multiple concurrent host sessions
✓Configurable toolbars and hot spots
✓Macro recording and playback
✓External keyboard support
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What's New in Glink 3270
2.5.6
June 30, 2025
- Correction for shifted function keys on physical keyboard - Horizontal toolbar / snap to next set of buttons when swiped - Minor corrections and new features
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What is Glink 3270?
Glink 3270 is an iOS application that emulates IBM 3270 terminals, allowing users to connect to and interact with applications running on IBM host systems using the TN3270 protocol.
What devices does Glink 3270 support?
Glink 3270 is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It also offers support for Mac computers with M1/M2 chips.
How secure is Glink 3270?
Glink 3270 supports SSL/TLS for secure communication with host systems, ensuring that your data is protected during transmission. It also offers an optional password to protect configurations.
Can I use Glink 3270 with an external keyboard?
Yes, Glink 3270 fully supports external Bluetooth keyboards, including features like tab/shift-tab, arrow keys, and shortcuts for function keys. You can also use a two-finger swipe gesture to move the cursor.
Does Glink 3270 have ads?
No, Glink 3270 does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application that provides an uninterrupted user experience.
How often is Glink 3270 updated?
The latest version of Glink 3270 is 2.5.6, which was last updated on June 30, 2025. Updates typically address bug fixes and feature enhancements.
What is the price of Glink 3270?
Glink 3270 is a paid application priced at $29.99. This one-time purchase provides access to all its features without recurring fees.
Can Glink 3270 maintain connections if the network is unreliable?
Yes, Glink 3270 supports GlinkProxy, a server application designed to provide persistent host connections. This is beneficial if your device enters sleep mode or loses Wi-Fi range.
