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Updated August 2026
Terminal & SSH
Terminal & SSH
Pavlo Kravchenko
🔧 Utilities
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Whether you want more options like Terminal & SSH or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 27+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Terminal & SSH

NeoServer: SSH Client|Terminal#1

NeoServer: SSH Client|Terminal by Space-Time Transformation Technology Co., Ltd.

Mosh|SFTP|Docker|Server|PuTTY
Editor's Choice
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.8😊(285 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Manage your servers, NAS, and Linux routers remotely via SSH. Offers terminal access, file management, script execution, and server monitoring. Supports Docker containers and multi-server operations.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent monitoring and management capabilities
  • 👍 Sleek and modern user interface
  • 💡 Useful widgets and cross-device syncing
  • 🔒 Secure with one-time payment model

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or stability issues
  • 🔧 Compatibility problems with certain platforms (e.g. Orbstack)
  • 📏 Terminal font size issues on larger screens
Termius - Modern SSH Client#2

Termius - Modern SSH Client by Termius Corporation

SFTP, Terminal, Telnet, PuTTY
Strong Contender
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.7😊(19K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#3in Developer Tools
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This app provides a modern SSH client and terminal for seamless remote access across devices. It offers a desktop-grade terminal experience with advanced features like multi-tab support, custom themes, and saved commands. Securely manage connections and credentials with cloud sync and hardware key authentication.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Smooth and fast
  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 🔒 Secure with SSH/SFTP support
  • 💡 Useful features like port forwarding

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly
SSH Client - Secure ShellFish#3

SSH Client - Secure ShellFish by Anders Borum

Terminal, Files & Finder
Worth Considering
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.8😊(1.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#28in Developer Tools
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Turns iPad into productivity machine
  • 🚀 Seamless SSH experience
  • 👍 Excellent integration with Files app
  • 👍 Robust key management and syncing

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
  • 🐛 Inconsistent behavior with some commands
  • 🔒 Concerns about data privacy and security

More apps like Terminal & SSH

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xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell
xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell
xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell
SSH Client, Shell Console Term
Free

Manage servers remotely with a fast and secure SSH terminal client. Features include a powerful editor, multi-session management, file transfer, and advanced security options. Ideal for IT professionals and developers needing to control servers from anywhere.

Interactive SSH terminalBuilt-in vi/vim editorMulti-session management
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free with in-app purchases
5
SSH Client - Terminal & Termux
SSH Client - Terminal & Termux
SSH Client - Terminal & Termux
SFTP, iSH, PuTTY, Telnet & Cmd
Free

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.

SSH and Telnet clientSFTP file transferMulti-session capability
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(404)
free with in-app purchases
6
WebSSH - Sysadmin Toolbox
WebSSH - Sysadmin Toolbox
WebSSH - Sysadmin Toolbox
SSH & SFTP client since 2012!
Free

This app provides a comprehensive suite of tools for managing remote servers. It offers secure SSH, SFTP, Telnet, and Port Forwarding capabilities, along with file management and built-in diagnostic utilities. Customize your workflow with extensive profile options for a seamless server management experience.

SSH, SFTP, Telnet, Port Forwarding clientSecure authentication methodsIntegrated SFTP file management
🛠️ Developer Tools
(2.5K)
free with in-app purchases
7
a-Shell
a-Shell
a-Shell
*Local* Unix terminal (& ssh)
Free

Run a full Unix-like terminal environment on your iOS device. Execute a wide range of commands, edit files, and even program using included interpreters and compilers. Supports multitasking and integration with Shortcuts.

Local Unix terminal emulatorSSH clientFile transfer (scp, curl)
🛠️ Developer Tools
(535)
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8
a-Shell mini
a-Shell mini
a-Shell mini
*Local* Unix terminal (& ssh)
Free

Run Unix commands locally on your iOS device with a powerful terminal emulator. Supports file transfer, editing, scripting with Python and Lua, and network utilities. Integrates with Shortcuts and supports multiple windows for multitasking.

Local Unix terminal emulatorSSH clientFile transfer (scp, curl)
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9
La Terminal: Mosh & SSH Client
La Terminal: Mosh & SSH Client
La Terminal: Mosh & SSH Client
SFTP, Files + AI Agent Remote
Free

This app provides a mobile command center for AI coding agents and server management. It offers full SSH and Mosh support for resilient sessions, along with powerful resource monitoring and an AI-powered assistant for command generation.

SSH and Mosh supportAI-powered command assistantCommand Search and workflow gallery
🛠️ Developer Tools
(103)
free with in-app purchases
10
xTerm256 Terminal & SSH Client
xTerm256 Terminal & SSH Client
xTerm256 Terminal & SSH Client
SSH Client, Shell Console Term
Free

Connect to servers via SSH, Telnet, and SFTP with robust features like key authentication, file management, and proxy support. Customize your terminal experience with adaptive settings and save frequently used commands.

SSH, Telnet, and SFTP clientUsername/password and key authenticationSFTP file management
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(58)
free with in-app purchases
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