Best apps like PiHelper

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Updated October 2026

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PiHelper is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to PiHelper

#1

SimplePi for Raspberry Pi by Benedikt Hirmer

Monitor, Control & Manage rPi

Editor's Choice

3.9(124 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Manage your Raspberry Pi from your iPhone or iPad. Monitor system activity with graphs, run custom commands, and access a terminal shell. Includes widgets, file browsing, and support for multiple Pis.

#2

RaspController by Egal Net di Ettore Gallina

Raspberry Pi: SSH & GPIO

Strong Contender

4.5(57 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Control and manage your Raspberry Pi remotely. Access files, control GPIO ports, send terminal commands, view camera feeds, and monitor system resources. Includes sensor data and wiring diagrams for comprehensive device management.

#3

Dataplicity by MachineForest Ltd

Support Linux devices anywhere

Worth Considering

4.6😐(163 ratings)

Free

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Access your Raspberry Pi shell remotely from any network without complex configurations like dynamic DNS or port forwarding. This secure solution uses a client-initiated connection, eliminating the need for SSH or open ports on your device.

What We Love

👍 Easy to install and setup
👍 Works smoothly and as described
👍 Excellent for remote access to Linux/Raspberry Pi
👍 Simple and efficient to use
👍 Great GUI and user interface
👍 Convenient for monitoring devices
👍 Good support
👍 Fantastic idea and service

Room to Improve

🐛 App crashes frequently during signup/adding devices
🐛 Terminal scrolling is difficult/unusable on iOS
🐛 Input mask is covered by the keyboard
🐛 No way to delete devices
🐛 Limited bandwidth on paid subscriptions
🐛 Privacy concerns as all traffic goes through Dataplicity servers
🐛 Command client on iPhone not great compared to other SSH apps
🐛 Cost of service can be high for large projects

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