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Updated November 2026
Shelly - SSH Client
🔧 Utilities
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Top Alternatives to Shelly

ServerCat - SSH Terminal & VPS#1

ServerCat - SSH Terminal & VPS by Early Moon, LLC

Linux Status Monitor & DevOps
Editor's Choice
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.6😊(1K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#51in Developer Tools
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Monitor your Linux servers and Docker containers directly from your mobile device. View detailed resource usage, network traffic, and container stats. Offers an SSH terminal for remote management and automation capabilities.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fantastic app
  • 🚀 Convenient and powerful
  • 👍 Intuitive and feature-rich
  • 👍 Excellent for monitoring Linux servers
  • 👍 Beautiful and well-designed UI
  • 👍 Useful server status and container management

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Unstable on iPhone 13
  • 🐛 Scrolling and copy-paste issues
  • 🐛 Incompatible with some platforms (FreeBSD, Windows)
  • 🔋 High CPU usage when connected to servers
SSH Client - Terminal & Termux#3

SSH Client - Terminal & Termux by Moon Technolabs Pvt Ltd

SFTP, iSH, PuTTY, Telnet & Cmd
Worth Considering
🛠️ Developer Tools
3.6😊(407 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a powerful and advanced SSH and Telnet client for managing remote servers on iOS and Mac. It offers robust features like multi-session support, customizable terminals, and SFTP file transfer capabilities for seamless server administration.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast and convenient SFTP
  • 🔒 Secure SSH app
  • 👍 Easy session reconnection
  • 👍 Very easy port forwarding
  • 👍 Reliable SSH client
  • 👍 Lifetime subscription is good
  • 👍 Helps you customize terminal
  • 👍 Easy to manage sessions
  • 👍 Great for business productivity
  • 👍 Greatly satisfied
  • 👍 SSH awesome app
  • 👍 Reliable and secure
  • 👍 Powerful key management
  • 👍 Best SSH client for tech geeks
  • 👍 Great app and support
  • 👍 Good app!
  • 👍 Easy user interface
  • 👍 Works well on cellular and WiFi
  • 👍 Friendly design
  • 👍 Smooth and perfect
  • 👍 Superb, simple, efficient

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Can't try without subscription
  • 🐛 Took my server password then told me it costs
  • 🐛 Quality Garbage
  • 🐛 Why do I have to have a subscription?
  • 🐛 Don't work without Subsription
  • 🐛 Unable to restore subscription
  • 🐛 Doesn't work, no support
  • 🐛 performance seems to be poor
  • 🐛 It stops working
  • 🐛 Crashes constantly
  • 🐛 Zero Use

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This app provides a fast SSH terminal and remote file access, seamlessly integrating your SSH servers with your iOS device. It offers advanced text editing gestures, drag-and-drop file management, and built-in tmux support for persistent sessions. Access your server's file system directly within the Files app and automate transfers via Shortcuts.

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Access and manage Linux or IoT devices securely from your mobile. Offers SSH, SFTP, and a suite of network tools for command-line administration and file transfer. Includes a code editor and snippets for efficient workflow.

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Transform your iOS device into a powerful terminal for coding and development. Leverage Mosh and SSH for stable, fast connections. Integrate with VS Code and manage your entire development workflow from your pocket.

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This app provides a secure and convenient way to manage your servers directly from your mobile device. It offers a powerful terminal interface for efficient server management on the go, with an intuitive design suitable for all users.

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Manage servers remotely via SSH and Mosh, with integrated file transfer, container management, and an AI assistant for complex tasks. Monitor server performance, execute batch scripts, and manage processes with a user-friendly interface.

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