ShellBox

ShellBox is a professional SSH client for iPhone and iPad that puts a full Linux server terminal in your pocket — with a mobile-first keyboard, SFTP file manager, remote code editor and an AI-powered command assistant. CONNECT IN SECONDS • Password and SSH private key authentication • Multiple servers with quick-switch access • Host key fingerprint verification for secure connections • Face ID / Touch ID to instantly unlock your servers and keys • Keys and passwords protected in the iOS Keychain — never stored in plain text A TERMINAL BUILT FOR TOUCH • Full ANSI color rendering (ls, git, htop, docker and more look exactly right) • Dedicated keyboard toolbar: ESC, TAB, CTRL, ALT and arrow keys — one tap away • Command history recall with up / down keys • UTF-8, copy and paste, and smooth scrolling • Optimized input for long sessions on the go SFTP FILE MANAGER • Browse remote directories with breadcrumb navigation • Upload, download, rename and delete files • Edit files directly on the server with the built-in code editor • Never switch apps to fix a config file again SMART COMMAND ASSISTANT • Built-in command library with searchable, reusable snippets • Instant suggestions and path completion • AI-powered explanation of errors and one-tap solution commands (optional) SERVER DASHBOARD • Real-time view of CPU, memory, disk and network usage • Quick health check at a glance before you dive in ShellBox is built with privacy in mind. Your server addresses, credentials and keys stay on your device. No accounts, no telemetry, no cloud. Compatible with Linux, macOS, BSD and any device running OpenSSH. Works over Wi-Fi, cellular and VPN connections. Requirements: iOS 17.0 or later.