Best apps like SSH Shortcuts

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated July 2026

Whether you want more options like SSH Shortcuts or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to SSH Shortcuts

Loccali: for Shortcuts#2

Loccali: for Shortcuts by Pierre Janineh

Your local variables as GLOBAL
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
5.0(2 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides persistent, global storage for Apple Shortcuts, allowing variables to survive between runs, automations, and devices. It supports various data types and offers a free tier with limitations and a Pro version with unlimited capabilities.

Dataplicity#3

Dataplicity by MachineForest Ltd

Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
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.

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Shortcuts Automation Brevis
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Launch your most-used apps directly from your lock or home screen widgets. This app transforms your device into a hub of personalized efficiency by allowing quick actions and seamless integration into your daily flow.

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ServerBox
ServerBox
ServerBox
ssh & sftp & docker and more
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Manage your Linux servers remotely with SSH and SFTP. Control Docker containers and utilize experimental snippet features. Ping your servers to check connectivity.

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iTerminal - SSH Telnet Client
iTerminal - SSH Telnet Client
iTerminal - SSH Telnet Client
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This app provides a powerful and simple client for connecting to remote servers via SSH or Telnet on your iPhone and iPad. It supports various authentication methods, server list management, and secure key handling, making remote server access convenient.

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AI Actions for Shortcuts
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AI-powered Shortcuts
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Enhance your iOS Shortcuts with advanced AI capabilities. This app integrates with your existing OpenAI API key to provide powerful new actions for your automations. Note that it does not support Apple Watch or HomePod.

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Flic App
Flic App
Flic App
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This app allows you to personalize and control smart buttons to create shortcuts for various services and devices. Automate tasks like controlling smart lights, music, or sending messages with simple button presses and gestures.

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SSH Term - Secure Remote Shell
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A private SSH client for Mac, iPhone, and iPad offering full terminal and SCP functionality with live resource monitoring. All credentials remain on your device, ensuring 100% privacy. Offers premium features via subscription.

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netool.io Pro2
netool.io Pro2
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This utility app connects to specialized hardware for network testing and automation. It offers faster configuration, enhanced reliability, and advanced features like SSH automation for tagged and untagged ports. Supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity.

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