Best Serial Terminal Apps

0+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated July 2026

Whether you're new to serial terminal or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 0+ iOS apps has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Serial Terminal Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Get ConsoleGet ConsoleFree2.8★ (34)NoNoJul 2026
2QuickPort TerminalQuickPort TerminalFreeNoNoJul 2026
3Termius - Modern SSH ClientTermius - Modern SSH ClientFree4.7★ (19K)NoYesJul 2026
4BLE serial terminal V2BLE serial terminal V2Free1.0★ (2)NoNoMay 2026
5BLE to Serial TerminalBLE to Serial TerminalFree3.0★ (2)NoNoMay 2026
6xTerminal - SSH Terminal ShellxTerminal - SSH Terminal ShellFree4.7★ (1.9K)NoYesJul 2026
7TCP/IP to Serial TerminalTCP/IP to Serial TerminalFreeNoNoMay 2026
8SD ToolkitSD ToolkitFree5.0★ (2)NoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Serial Terminal

Get Console#1

Get Console by Amix Capital Limited

Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
2.8(34 ratings)
Free
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This app provides comprehensive terminal access for network equipment, supporting serial, SSHv2, and Telnet connections. It offers advanced features like scripting, screen sharing, and cloud integration for efficient management and remote support.

Termius - Modern SSH Client#3

Termius - Modern SSH Client by Termius Corporation

SFTP, Terminal, Telnet, PuTTY
Worth Considering
🛠️ 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

More Serial Terminal apps to explore

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BLE serial terminal V2
BLE serial terminal V2
BLE serial terminal V2
by FUH CHERNG SHEU
Free

Connect iOS devices to Bluetooth Low Energy serial port converters for bi-directional data exchange. Supports RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 interfaces, ideal for testing with SCADA, robots, and PLCs.

BLE to Serial Port SupportBi-directional Data ExchangeASCII or Hex Format Data
🔧 Utilities
(2)
free
5
BLE to Serial Terminal
BLE to Serial Terminal
BLE to Serial Terminal
BLE RS-232 RS-485 serial port
Free

Connect iOS devices to BLE serial port converters for bidirectional data exchange. Supports RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 interfaces, ideal for testing SCADA, robots, UAVs, and PLCs. Data can be sent and received in ASCII or Hex format.

BLE to Serial Port supportBi-directional data exchangeRS-232, RS-422, RS-485 interfaces
🔧 Utilities
(2)
free
6
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
🛠️ Developer Tools
(1.9K)
free with in-app purchases
7
TCP/IP to Serial Terminal
TCP/IP to Serial Terminal
TCP/IP to Serial Terminal
by FUH CHERNG SHEU
Free

Connect iOS devices to serial port converter devices via WiFi or Ethernet for bi-directional data exchange. Supports RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 interfaces, ideal for testing with SCADA, robots, UAVs, PLCs, and CNCs.

TCP/IP to Serial Port supportBi-directional data exchangeRS-232, RS-422, RS-485 interfaces
🔧 Utilities
(0)
free
8
SD Toolkit
SD Toolkit
SD Toolkit
by Satcom Direct, Inc.
Free

Troubleshoot aviation satcom terminals via serial connection. This tool helps diagnose and resolve issues with satellite communication equipment used in aircraft.

Troubleshoot satcom terminalsSerial connection supportAviation specific
📊 Productivity
(2)
free
9
BLE Serial Pro
BLE Serial Pro
BLE Serial Pro
nRF & CC2541 BLE UART terminal
$3.99

Transform your iOS device into a wireless serial terminal for Bluetooth Low Energy devices. Send commands and receive data in real-time from various IoT hardware, making debugging and development seamless.

Connect to any BLE serial deviceSend commands and receive dataProgrammable buttons for quick commands
🔧 Utilities
(2)
paid
10
Terminal & SSH
Terminal & SSH
Terminal & SSH
SSH, SFTP, snippets, terminal
Free

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

SSH connection with key authenticationSFTP file transferNetwork tools (ping, ifconfig, etc.)
🛠️ Developer Tools
(103)
free with in-app purchases
11
Serial Control
Serial Control
Serial Control
by StarTech.com
Free

Create custom interfaces for serial devices from your smartphone or tablet. Design control pages with buttons and sliders, build command libraries, and automate actions based on device responses. Seamlessly integrate with StarTech.com serial products.

Customizable control interfacesCommand library builderEvent-based action automation
🔧 Utilities
(0)
free
12
Bluetooth Terminal
Bluetooth Terminal
Bluetooth Terminal
Bluetooth LE Smart Prototyping
Free

Prototype Bluetooth LE hardware by sending and receiving data in various formats. Inspect device services, characteristics, and values. Offers features like a button matrix for control and session export.

Send data as ASCII, HEX, or DecimalView device services and characteristicsInspect device name, UUID, and RSSI
🛠️ Developer Tools
(16)
free with in-app purchases
13
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)
🛠️ Developer Tools
(14)
paid
14
BLE Serial tiny
BLE Serial tiny
BLE Serial tiny
BLE HM10 serial monitor
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
15
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
(61)
paid
16
Terminal#
Terminal#
Terminal#
SSH client
Free

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.

Secure SSH connectionConvenient server managementIntuitive user interface
🛠️ Developer Tools
(109)
subscription
17
Bluetooth for Arduino
Bluetooth for Arduino
Bluetooth for Arduino
Remote controller for Arduino
Free

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a wireless remote control for your Arduino projects. Easily connect to your Bluetooth module and send custom commands via keyboard or pre-designed buttons.

Bluetooth remote controlArduino project controlCustom command sending
🔧 Utilities
(41)
free with in-app purchases
18
BLESerial nRF
BLESerial nRF
BLESerial nRF
A Nordic nRF UART terminal.
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
19
Termux
Termux
Termux
Terminal, SSH, iSH, FTP, Linux
Free
$9.99 | 100% OFF

This app is a powerful terminal emulator for iOS, offering quick and seamless access to remote servers. It allows for easy server management, command execution, and personalization of the terminal interface. Ideal for developers and system administrators working with remote systems.

Quick server connectionCustomizable terminal themesCustomizable keyboard layouts
🛠️ Developer Tools
(1.7K)
free with in-app purchases
20
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
🛠️ Developer Tools
(1.1K)
free

FAQ about Serial Terminal

What are the best serial terminal apps for iPhone?
Get Console tops our serial terminal apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 2.8-star average from 34 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top serial terminal apps we rank are free to download, including Get Console and QuickPort Terminal.
Get Console has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
Get Console is a powerful terminal application that provides physical serial console access to network and other equipment. It also supports SSHv2, Telnet, scripting, TFTP server functionality, full logging, and integration with cloud storage services like Dropbox and iCloud.
Key features include serial connectivity using Airconsole or Redpark cables, full terminal emulation (VT100) for SSHv2 and Telnet, multi-session management in tabs, powerful scripting for automation, instant screen sharing for remote support, an integrated TFTP server, and cloud storage integration for logs and scripts.