Best Ssh Files Apps

202+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
15 free apps
Updated June 2026

Out of 202+ ssh files apps on iOS, 15 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Top Picks for Ssh Files

SSH Client - Secure ShellFish#1

SSH Client - Secure ShellFish by Anders Borum

Terminal, Files & Finder
Editor's Choice
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.8😊(1.4K 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
WebSSH - Sysadmin Toolbox#2

WebSSH - Sysadmin Toolbox by MENGUS ARNAUD

SSH & SFTP client since 2012!
Strong Contender
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.7😊(2.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#34in 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
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
#2in 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 Ssh Files apps to explore

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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
5
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
6
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
7
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
8
SSHUI - SSH Client & Terminal
SSHUI - SSH Client & Terminal
SSHUI - SSH Client & Terminal
Terminal, SFTP File Management
Free

This app provides a streamlined terminal experience for mobile devices, simplifying input and offering robust file management. It allows for easy server file editing and visual server status monitoring, enhancing productivity for developers.

Simplified terminal inputSFTP file managementVisual server status display
🛠️ Developer Tools
(3)
free with in-app purchases
9
VVTerm: Native SSH Client
VVTerm: Native SSH Client
VVTerm: Native SSH Client
Terminal for iPhone, iPad, Mac
Free

A native SSH client for Apple devices, offering secure server connections, remote file browsing, and seamless synchronization across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Supports advanced features like tmux, Mosh, and tunneling for a comfortable remote work experience.

Native SSH client for iPhone, iPad, MacPassword and SSH key authenticationSFTP remote file browsing
🛠️ Developer Tools
(4)
freemium
10
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
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FE File Explorer Pro
FE File Explorer Pro
FE File Explorer Pro
Access files on computer & NAS
$4.99

Manage files across your devices and cloud storage. Access and transfer documents, photos, and media from computers, NAS, and cloud services directly on your iPhone or iPad without downloading.

Access network shares (SMB/CIFS)Connect to WebDAV, FTP, SFTP serversIntegrate with Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box
🔧 Utilities
(5.8K)
paid
12
SSH&SFTP Tool
SSH&SFTP Tool
SSH&SFTP Tool
SSH Terminal & SFTP Manager
Free

This app provides a secure and efficient way to manage remote servers from your Apple devices. It offers a robust SSH terminal and SFTP file manager for developers and operations engineers, with features for connection management and server status monitoring.

Efficient SSH terminalSFTP file workflowSecure connection management
🛠️ Developer Tools
(1)
freemium
13
Prompt 2
Prompt 2
Prompt 2
SSH to your servers with style
$14.99

This powerful SSH client offers a streamlined way to manage servers from your mobile device. It features secure syncing, quick command access, and robust security options for seamless remote server management.

Panic Sync for secure data synchronizationClips for quick access to commandsFaceID lock for enhanced security
🔧 Utilities
(4.4K)
paid
14
Remoter Pro (VNC, SSH & RDP)
Remoter Pro (VNC, SSH & RDP)
Remoter Pro (VNC, SSH & RDP)
Remote Desktop Client
$6.99
$9.99 | 30% OFF

Access and control your computers remotely using VNC, RDP, and SSH protocols. Features a virtual trackpad, extensive keyboard support, and multiple connection options for seamless remote management.

VNC, RDP, SSH, Telnet supportVirtual trackpad with multi-touch gesturesExtensive international keyboard mapping
📊 Productivity
(413)
paid
15
SSHConsole: SSH Terminal
SSHConsole: SSH Terminal
SSHConsole: SSH Terminal
Terminal, ssh, Console, Client
Free
🛠️ Developer Tools
(0)
16
Pocket Shell - SSH client
Pocket Shell - SSH client
Pocket Shell - SSH client
SSH, SFTP & Terminal
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
17
Ash — SSH Client
Ash — SSH Client
Ash — SSH Client
SSH, SFTP & Port Forward
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
18
iTerminal Pro – SSH Telnet
iTerminal Pro – SSH Telnet
iTerminal Pro – SSH Telnet
Best SSH and Telnet Client
$5.99

Connect to remote servers securely using SSH or Telnet. This app offers robust features like private key authentication, server list management, and iCloud syncing for server information and private keys. It also supports proxy connections and Bluetooth keyboards for a seamless remote access experience.

SSH and Telnet connectionsUsername/password or private key authenticationServer list management
🔧 Utilities
(44)
freemium
19
NeoServer: SSH Client|Terminal
NeoServer: SSH Client|Terminal
NeoServer: SSH Client|Terminal
Docker|SFTP|Linux|Server|PuTTY
Free

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.

SSH terminal accessSFTP file managementMulti-server script execution
🛠️ Developer Tools
(283)
freemium
20
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