Best Linux Command Library Apps

181+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated May 2026

Looking for free linux command library apps? 17 of our 181+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Top Picks for Linux Command Library

Linux Command Library#1

Linux Command Library by Simon Schubert

7713 commands/basics/tips
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
5.0(5 ratings)
$0.99
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Access a comprehensive offline library of Linux commands, tips, and basics. Explore categories like file management, networking, and system control, with continuous updates to expand its extensive collection of manual pages and terminal tricks.

Handy Linux Commands#2

Handy Linux Commands by Rushabh Shah

Commands Library
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.1(21 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app serves as a comprehensive library for Linux commands, offering over 200 entries with syntax, examples, and short descriptions. It's designed for Linux enthusiasts to easily learn and reference essential commands, including system administration and hacking tools.

GitHub#3

GitHub by GitHub

Projects, ideas, & code to go
Worth Considering
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.8😐(34K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#3in Developer Tools
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Manage your code projects, review changes, and collaborate with your team on the go. This app allows you to stay updated with notifications, respond to issues, and browse files and code from anywhere.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great app design
  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast and responsive
  • 👍 Helpful for on-the-go tasks

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
  • 🔍 Limited functionality compared to website
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find features

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Easy SSH
Easy SSH
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Pure SSH Terminal Experience
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Connect to remote SSH servers with a powerful and intuitive terminal. Streamline your workflow with a clean interface, host management, and customizable options. Enjoy a distraction-free, secure, and fast experience.

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5
Linux Tutorial
Linux Tutorial
Linux Tutorial
Learn Linux
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Learn Linux with comprehensive tutorials covering basics to advanced topics, including commands, shell scripting, and popular distributions. Gain practical experience with hands-on exercises and real-world applications, and unlock the power of open-source computing today.

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C++ Shell - C++ code compiler
C++ Shell - C++ code compiler
C++ Shell - C++ code compiler
Linux commands line console
Free

Compile and run C++ code directly on your mobile device. This app provides a command-line environment with support for basic Linux commands, Python, and Lua. It features code highlighting, split-screen display, and customizable themes for an enhanced coding experience.

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7
Termius - Modern SSH Client
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SFTP, Terminal, Telnet, PuTTY
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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.

SSH, Mosh, Telnet, Port Forwarding, SFTP supportVirtual keyboard with special keysMulti-tab interface and split-view
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8
Lbs Commands- Daily command
Lbs Commands- Daily command
Lbs Commands- Daily command
Linux for Windows and Mac OS X
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This app provides a comprehensive guide to Linux Bash commands, covering everything from basic file management to advanced system administration. It includes examples, allows users to create favorites, and serves as a daily cheat sheet for Linux users on various distributions.

A-Z commands with examplesDaily use command referenceFavorite command list
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9
Textbook of Linux
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Learn Linux Pro
Learn Linux Pro
Learn Linux Pro
Linux Guide with Quizzes
$4.99

Master Linux commands and system administration through structured tutorials and interactive quizzes. This app guides users from beginner to advanced levels, covering fundamentals, file systems, networking, and more. Study in your native language with offline access and a distraction-free interface.

Master Linux commandsSystem administration tutorialsBeginner to advanced curriculum
📚 Education
(1)
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11
Pyto IDE
Pyto IDE
Pyto IDE
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Free

This app offers a powerful integrated development environment for Python, C, and C++ on iOS devices. It includes a Python interpreter with extensive libraries, a C/C++ compiler, a terminal, and a code editor with advanced features like code completion and debugging.

Python 3.10 InterpreterC/C++ CompilerCode Editor with Completion
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12
Blink Shell, Build & Code
Blink Shell, Build & Code
Blink Shell, Build & Code
The Pro tool for developers
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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.

Mosh and SSH connectionsVS Code integration (Blink Code)Remote runtime creation (Blink Build)
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(398)
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13
Delta - Game Collection
Delta - Game Collection
Delta - Game Collection
welcome to Delta Executor
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Learn command line skills with interactive, hands-on practice. Master essential terminal commands through guided exercises and step-by-step instructions. This app provides a practical environment for developing your command-line proficiency.

Interactive terminal learningHands-on command line practiceGuided practices
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14
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CMD: SSH, Terminal, DOS, Ping
CMD: SSH, Terminal, DOS, Ping
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This app transforms your mobile device into a professional network diagnostic terminal. It offers essential command-line tools for system administrators, network engineers, and developers to troubleshoot and manage networks on the go.

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15
Linux Plus
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Prepare for the Linux+ certification exam with this study application. It offers practice flashcards and multiple-choice questions to reinforce your knowledge. Take simulated exams to gauge your readiness.

Linux+ exam preparationFlashcard study modeMultiple-choice practice questions
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(37)
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Vim
Vim
Vim
by Applidium
Free

A highly configurable text editor with a long history, designed for efficient editing from both command lines and graphical interfaces. It offers extensive customization options for programmers and writers alike.

Text editingCommand-line interface supportGraphical user interface support
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(21)
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17
iSH Shell
iSH Shell
iSH Shell
Linux in your pocket
Free

Experience a Linux-like command-line environment directly on your iOS device. This application allows you to perform common Linux operations such as editing, moving, and manipulating files using familiar commands.

Linux-like shell environmentFile editing with sed and catFile manipulation
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18
SimplePi for Raspberry Pi
SimplePi for Raspberry Pi
SimplePi for Raspberry Pi
Monitor, Control & Manage rPi
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Manage your Raspberry Pi from your iPhone or iPad. Monitor system activity with graphs, run custom commands, and access a terminal shell. Includes widgets, file browsing, and support for multiple Pis.

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19
LibTerm
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Free

This app provides a powerful command-line interface for iOS devices, enabling users to run various shell commands. It includes tools for coding in C, Python, and Lua, and allows for text file editing with syntax highlighting.

Command line interfaceCoding in C, Python, LuaText file editor
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VI Reference
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by Matthias Schorer
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A comprehensive guide for users of the Unix VI editor. It details essential functions like searching, editing, and cursor movement, including advanced commands.

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