# Remote Directory Editor — Edit remote files over SSH

> Edit remote files over SSH (iPhone/iPad app by 生志 赵.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-directory-editor/id6817266418 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [生志 赵](https://appshunter.io/developer/6815035818)
- Category: Developer Tools, Productivity
- Price: $0.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 44 MB
- Languages: American English, German (Germany), Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2026-10-07
- Data updated: 2026-11-06

## What is Remote Directory Editor?

Remote Directory Editor is a focused file editor for working with local folders and remote servers from your iPhone.

Open folders from On My iPhone, iCloud Drive, or other locations in Files. Connect to SSH hosts to browse remote directories, edit files with syntax highlighting and line numbers, review Git changes, and use an integrated terminal when needed.

Features:
• Local and iCloud folder access
• SSH remote directory access
• Syntax highlighting for programming languages and Markdown
• Line numbers and editable or read-only modes
• Git status, diffs, history, branches, remotes, and synchronization
• Integrated terminal for remote sessions
• On-device credential and connection management
• No ads or analytics

Remote Directory Editor does not collect your files or activity. Connections are made directly between your device and the servers you configure.

## Is Remote Directory Editor safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Remote Directory Editor.

## Is Remote Directory Editor legit?

Remote Directory Editor has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Remote Directory Editor is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2026-11-02

• Work with Git in supported local folders: review status, diffs and history, stage changes, create commits, manage branches, and sync with remotes.
• Initialize Git repositories in writable project folders.
• Use optional tmux sessions to reconnect to remote terminal work, with shared sessions and a running-terminal list on the home screen.
• Enjoy a more compact terminal header and improved pasting, scrolling, and rendering.
• Improved syntax highlighting for source code and Markdown, plus easier SSH folder selection.

### 1.1 — 2026-10-09

• Preview images in local, iCloud, and SSH/SFTP directories, with zoom and pan controls.
• Reorder saved directories with drag and drop.
• Diagnose network routes and TCP connectivity, and export diagnostic reports.
• Keep the screen awake while using the terminal with a new optional setting.
• Improved read-only controls, SSH connection recovery, file opening, and syntax highlighting.

This version requires iOS 18 or later.

### 1.0 — 2026-10-03

No release notes.

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