Best Ssh Filemanager Apps

214+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated May 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good ssh filemanager apps. We benchmark 214+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Top Picks for Ssh Filemanager

File Manager & Browser#1

File Manager & Browser by TapMedia Ltd

Manage Files & Documents
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.5😐(51K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app acts as a virtual USB drive and file manager for your iPhone and iPad. It allows you to easily view, organize, and share various document types, including Office and iWorks files, as well as media. It also offers cloud integration and secure file protection.

What We Love

  • 👍 Compatible with older devices
  • 🚀 Great file organization
  • 📁 Useful for storing and managing files
  • 🔒 Secure file storage

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Bugs not fixed
  • 🐛 Issues with file management features
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding/accessing files
xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell#2

xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell by 婉媚 邵

SSH Client, Shell Console Term
Strong Contender
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.7😐(1.9K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#36in Developer Tools
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast connections
  • 👍 Easy to navigate
  • 💡 Useful app
  • 👍 Great support team

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Security risks with storing credentials
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs
WebSSH - Sysadmin Toolbox#3

WebSSH - Sysadmin Toolbox by MENGUS ARNAUD

SSH & SFTP client since 2012!
Worth Considering
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.7😊(2.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#40in Developer Tools
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Efficient and fast
  • 🔒 Secure SSH/SFTP connections
  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 💡 Useful additional tools (ping, traceroute, etc.)

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or connection issues
  • 🐛 Copy/paste functionality can be buggy
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues with older devices/iOS versions

More Ssh Filemanager apps to explore

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SSH Client - Secure ShellFish
SSH Client - Secure ShellFish
SSH Client - Secure ShellFish
Terminal, Files & Finder
Free

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.

Lightning fast SSH terminalRemote file access and managementStandard and custom text editing gestures
🛠️ Developer Tools
(1.4K)
freemium
5
iTerminal - SSH Telnet Client
iTerminal - SSH Telnet Client
iTerminal - SSH Telnet Client
Best SSH and Telnet Client
Free

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.

SSH and Telnet connectionUsername/password and private key authenticationServer list management
🔧 Utilities
(71)
free with in-app purchases
6
FTPManager - FTP, SFTP client
FTPManager - FTP, SFTP client
FTPManager - FTP, SFTP client
by Skyjos Co., Ltd.
Free

Access and manage files on remote FTP and SFTP servers directly from your device. Stream media, edit text files with syntax highlighting, and transfer files between your device and servers, or even between nearby devices.

Access FTP and SFTP serversStream music and videosCopy, move, rename, delete files
💼 Business
(2.6K)
freemium
7
Termix: SSH Client & Terminal
Termix: SSH Client & Terminal
Termix: SSH Client & Terminal
Most powerful SSH, SFTP client
Free

This app provides a powerful and secure SSH and SFTP client for remote server management. It features a robust terminal, advanced file manager with code editing, and customizable options for enhanced productivity. Designed with privacy and security in mind, it offers a desktop-grade experience on Apple devices.

Ultimate SSH & SFTP clientAdvanced file managerCode editor with syntax highlighting
🛠️ Developer Tools
(90)
free with in-app purchases
8
Termius - Modern SSH Client
Termius - Modern SSH Client
Termius - Modern SSH Client
SFTP, Terminal, Telnet, PuTTY
Free

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
🛠️ Developer Tools
(19K)
freemium
9
My FileManager - Documents
My FileManager - Documents
My FileManager - Documents
It's advanced file manager app
Free

Organize and manage all your files on your iPhone or iPad. This app offers a private browser, download manager, and robust file manipulation tools. Secure your data with passcode and biometric locks.

Private web browser with bookmarks and tab managementDownload manager with pause/resume and progress trackingFile organization, renaming, copying, and deletion
🔧 Utilities
(17K)
paid
10
File Manager-Transfer & Share
File Manager-Transfer & Share
File Manager-Transfer & Share
Share big files & data easily
Free

Easily share large files and data with friends nearby or far away. Offers ultra-fast, direct device-to-device transfers without data usage, or generates secure, encrypted links for remote sharing. Supports all file formats with zero compression.

Ultra-fast face-to-face transferNo data usage for local transfersRemote link generation for sharing
🔧 Utilities
(576)
free with in-app purchases
11
Shelly - SSH Client
Shelly - SSH Client
Shelly - SSH Client
SSH Terminal, Shell, Console
Free

A powerful and user-friendly SSH client for mobile devices. It offers robust terminal emulation, gesture controls, and customizable keyboard shortcuts for efficient remote server management. Supports key-based authentication and iCloud sync.

Hardware accelerated text renderingRobust terminal emulationGesture control for navigation
🛠️ Developer Tools
(271)
free with in-app purchases
12
PortX - SSH (Deprecated)
PortX - SSH (Deprecated)
PortX - SSH (Deprecated)
Terminal, SSH, and SFTP
Free

Access and manage remote systems on your mobile device with this powerful SSH client. It offers multi-session support, intuitive session management, and an advanced keyboard for efficient command input. Customize appearance and enjoy an ad-free experience.

Multi-session supportIntuitive session managementMulti-line compose bar
🛠️ Developer Tools
(19)
free
13
Terminux: SSH Client
Terminux: SSH Client
Terminux: SSH Client
Secure shell & Automation
Free

This app provides a user-friendly and secure way to manage remote servers. It offers features like multiple session management, advanced security options, and automation capabilities to streamline server administration tasks.

Intuitive interfaceMultiple SSH sessionsAdvanced security features
🛠️ Developer Tools
(79)
free with in-app purchases
14
ServerCat - SSH Terminal
ServerCat - SSH Terminal
ServerCat - SSH Terminal
Monitor & Shell & Automation
Free

Monitor your Linux servers and Docker containers directly from your mobile device. View detailed resource usage, network traffic, and container stats. Offers an SSH terminal for remote management and automation capabilities.

Server status monitoringCPU, GPU, Memory usageNetwork traffic and speed
🛠️ Developer Tools
(990)
free with in-app purchases
15
Easy SSH
Easy SSH
Easy SSH
Pure SSH Terminal Experience
Free

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.

Host management for quick server accessIntuitive and easy-to-use interfaceFast performance with minimal resource usage
🛠️ Developer Tools
(22)
free
16
SimpleSSH - SSH Commands, File Viewer & Terminal
SimpleSSH - SSH Commands, File Viewer & Terminal
SimpleSSH - SSH Commands, File Viewer & Terminal
by Benedikt Hirmer
$1.99

This app provides a streamlined way to interact with SSH servers from your iPhone and iPad. Execute commands with a single tap, browse files, and view logs with a user-friendly interface. It's designed for quick access to server information when you're on the go.

Execute commands with one tapManage commands in groupsView and export colored command results
🔧 Utilities
(41)
paid
17
Termix - Remote Access
Termix - Remote Access
Termix - Remote Access
SSH terminal access anywhere
Free

This app provides full remote SSH control of your servers through a dedicated server installation. It offers a feature-rich SSH terminal with multi-session support, file management, server statistics, and tunnel management.

Full-featured SSH terminalMulti-session tab supportCustomizable keyboard and snippets
🛠️ Developer Tools
(14)
free
18
My File Organizer
My File Organizer
My File Organizer
Organize Files & Documents
Free

Consolidate and manage local and cloud files within one app. View, save, and transfer documents, presentations, media, and more across multiple cloud services and your device.

Unified local and cloud file managementInbuilt file viewer and playerTransfer files between cloud drives
🔧 Utilities
(6.5K)
ad-supported
19
ShellBean - AI SSH Client
ShellBean - AI SSH Client
ShellBean - AI SSH Client
AI Enhanced SSH SFTP Toolkit
Free

A powerful SSH and SFTP client with integrated monitoring and scripting automation for efficient Linux server management. Offers advanced terminal features, file editing, and secure data synchronization.

AI-enhanced SSH/SFTP clientServer monitoring toolsScripting automation
🛠️ Developer Tools
(15)
freemium
20
SSH Terminal+
SSH Terminal+
SSH Terminal+
Secure SSH & server insights
Free

Manage servers securely with a full-featured terminal and performance insights. Monitor load, memory, I/O, and network activity with live charts. Edit files, manage processes, and save command snippets for efficient remote access.

Dynamic SSH terminal with multi-session managementServer list overview with key performance metricsSecure SSH bastion and proxy support
🛠️ Developer Tools
(187)
free with in-app purchases