Best Ssh Open Apps

225+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated May 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our ssh open list covers 225+ iPhone apps updated through May 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Ssh Open Apps (May 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Termius - Modern SSH ClientTermius - Modern SSH ClientFree4.7★ (19K)NoYesAug 2026
2WebSSH - Sysadmin ToolboxWebSSH - Sysadmin ToolboxFree4.7★ (2.5K)NoYesAug 2026
3xTerminal - SSH Terminal ShellxTerminal - SSH Terminal ShellFree4.7★ (1.9K)YesYesAug 2026
4iTerminal - SSH Telnet ClientiTerminal - SSH Telnet ClientFree4.5★ (71)YesYesJul 2026
5Npv TunnelNpv TunnelFree3.9★ (3.2K)NoNoAug 2026
6SSH Client - Secure ShellFishSSH Client - Secure ShellFishFree4.8★ (1.5K)NoYesAug 2026
7Shelly - SSH ClientShelly - SSH ClientFree4.4★ (273)NoYesAug 2026
8ServerCat - SSH TerminalServerCat - SSH TerminalFree4.6★ (994)NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Ssh Open

Termius - Modern SSH Client#1

Termius - Modern SSH Client by Termius Corporation

SFTP, Terminal, Telnet, PuTTY
Editor's Choice
🛠️ 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
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
#28in Developer Tools
WebSSH - Sysadmin Toolbox screenshot 1
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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
xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell#3

xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell by 婉媚 邵

SSH Client, Shell Console Term
Worth Considering
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.7😐(1.9K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#67in 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

More Ssh Open apps to explore

4
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
5
Npv Tunnel
Npv Tunnel
Npv Tunnel
V2ray/Psiphon/SSH VPN App
Free

This application acts as a secure internet browsing tool using V2ray and SSH VPN protocols. It supports various tunneling methods including vless, vmess, shadowsocks, trojan, socks, and SSH.

V2ray VPN clientSSH VPN clientSupports vless, vmess, shadowsocks, trojan, socks
🔧 Utilities
(3.2K)
free
6
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
(1.5K)
freemium
7
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
(273)
free with in-app purchases
8
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
(994)
free with in-app purchases
9
Termix - Remote Access
Termix - Remote Access
Termix - Remote Access
SSH & Remote Desktop Manager
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
(16)
free
10
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
11
CMD: SSH, Terminal, DOS, Ping
CMD: SSH, Terminal, DOS, Ping
CMD: SSH, Terminal, DOS, Ping
SSH client & network tools
Free

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.

Network diagnostic tools (PING, TRACEROUTE, IPCONFIG)SSH client for server managementPort scanning and WHOIS lookups
🛠️ Developer Tools
(76)
ad-supported
12
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
(85)
free
13
Compute – SSH and Forwarding
Compute – SSH and Forwarding
Compute – SSH and Forwarding
Run Jupyter and terminal
Free

Connect to your Mac, private server, or AWS instance via SSH from your iPhone or iPad. Run Jupyter or Cloud VSCode on the go using SSH port forwarding for on-the-fly coding.

SSH connection to local Mac, servers, and AWSSSH Port ForwardingRun Jupyter notebooks remotely
🛠️ Developer Tools
(16)
free with in-app purchases
14
meshTerm SSH FTP via Tailscale
meshTerm SSH FTP via Tailscale
meshTerm SSH FTP via Tailscale
Secure Tailnet SSH Terminal
Free

A private SSH and SFTP client designed for engineers, featuring built-in Tailscale integration for secure connections. It offers persistent terminal sessions that sync across devices and a custom keyboard optimized for command-line use.

Built-in Tailscale stackPersistent terminal sessionsCustomizable command-line keyboard
🛠️ Developer Tools
(1)
freemium
15
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
(165)
free with in-app purchases
16
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
(105)
free with in-app purchases
17
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
(194)
free with in-app purchases
18
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
(84)
free with in-app purchases
19
SSH Term Pro
SSH Term Pro
SSH Term Pro
Best SSH & Telnet Client App
$9.99

Connect to and manage remote servers on your iOS device with this advanced SSH and Telnet client. It offers powerful terminal emulation, customizable settings, and secure authentication options for efficient server administration on the go.

SSH and Telnet connectionRemote server managementTerminal emulation with editor
🔧 Utilities
(44)
paid
20
Nice SSH
Nice SSH
Nice SSH
All Your Hosts in One Place
Free

A secure and intuitive remote connection manager for servers. It offers a fast terminal, SSH access with key authentication, SFTP file transfers, and VNC for visual control. The app features encrypted key storage and cross-device sync for seamless management.

Fast and responsive terminalSecure SSH with key authenticationSFTP file transfer
🛠️ Developer Tools
(2)
free

FAQ about Ssh Open

What are the best ssh open apps for iPhone?
Termius - Modern SSH Client tops our ssh open apps ranking as of May 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 19K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top ssh open apps we rank are free to download, including Termius - Modern SSH Client and WebSSH - Sysadmin Toolbox.
Termius - Modern SSH Client has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of May 2026.
We track 225+ ssh open apps on the iOS App Store as of May 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Termius is a modern SSH client and terminal application designed for seamless remote access across mobile and desktop devices. It allows users to connect to servers using protocols like SSH, Mosh, and Telnet, and manage files via SFTP. The app aims to provide a productive and enjoyable command-line experience for administrators and engineers.
Key features include support for SSH, Mosh, Telnet, Port Forwarding, and SFTP. It offers a desktop-grade terminal experience with a virtual keyboard, multi-tab interface, split-view support, customizable themes and fonts, and the ability to save frequently used commands. For Pro users, it includes encrypted cloud vault for credentials, cross-device sync, and integration with cloud providers.