PythonIDE vs ShellBox

PythonIDE turns iPhone and iPad into a local Python and Web development workspace. Run Python 3.14.7, build multi-file HTML/CSS/JavaScript projects, and turn code into notebooks, native MiniApps, widgets, and automations. HTML / CSS / JavaScript • Edit multi-file HTML, CSS, and JavaScript projects • Use offline completion and formatting for HTML/CSS, plus relative asset-path completion • Preview pages instantly with local images, scripts, styles, and other project resources • Inspect console output and resource-loading, Promise, and fetch errors in the built-in console Python Development & Debugging • Run Python 3.14.7 locally on your device • Use interactive input, launch arguments, ANSI/Rich output, images, and charts • Debug with breakpoints, step controls, call stacks, and a variable viewer • Use bundled scientific and development libraries, and install compatible pure-Python packages from PyPI AI Agent • Let the Agent understand project context, create or edit files, run code, and continue fixing issues from execution results • Git, SSH, web, and native tool calls are governed by permission and confirmation policies Notebooks & Native MiniApps • Open and edit .ipynb files, run cells, and display Markdown, HTML, images, and charts • Build MiniApps with native interfaces using Python + AppUI • Create widgets, Shortcuts, and automation workflows SSH, SFTP & Git • Connect over SSH with a password or key and verify host fingerprints • Browse, edit, upload, and download files over SFTP • Work with Git status and diffs, staging, commits, branches, remotes, and conflicts • Access WebDAV, Files, and iCloud Drive AI, remote connections, and some online features require a network connection. Installable packages must be compatible with iOS and the current Python version. Some features require Pro. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://pythonide.xin/privacy/

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.