Best Terminal Open Apps

246+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated August 2026

If you already know OpenTerminalSub, this is the deeper bench. 246+ terminal open apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of August 2026.

Compare top Terminal Open Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1OpenTerminalSubOpenTerminalSubFree5.0★ (1)NoNoMay 2026
2Spectty: TerminalSpectty: TerminalFree4.0★ (2)NoNoAug 2026
3OpenTermOpenTerm$4.994.2★ (188)NoYesAug 2026
4Termius - Modern SSH ClientTermius - Modern SSH ClientFree4.7★ (19K)NoYesAug 2026
5Terminal - VPS clientTerminal - VPS clientFreeNoYesAug 2026
6TouchQube TerminalTouchQube TerminalFreeNoJul 2026
7OpenPOSOpenPOSFreeNoNoAug 2026
8SHEIN - Shopping OnlineSHEIN - Shopping OnlineFree4.7★ (3.4M)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Terminal Open

OpenTerminalSub#1

OpenTerminalSub by DualAuth, LLC.

Editor's Choice
💼 Business
5.0(1 ratings)
Free
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This app helps businesses turn one-time customers into regulars through a tap-based loyalty management system. Easily issue digital gift cards, stamp cards, or store coupons directly from your phone.

Spectty: Terminal#2

Spectty: Terminal by Ocean Cheung

SSH + Mosh for Servers
Strong Contender
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.0(2 ratings)
Free
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A native terminal client for iOS devices, offering secure connections to servers via SSH and Mosh. Features session persistence, automatic reconnection, and local storage of credentials for enhanced privacy.

OpenTerm#3

OpenTerm by CHENGDU MIAOZHI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

Terminal emulator
Worth Considering
🛠️ Developer Tools
4.2(188 ratings)
$4.99In-App Purchases
#52in Developer Tools
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This app provides a powerful command-line interface on iOS, enabling users to execute a wide range of Linux commands, manage files, and connect to remote servers via SSH/FTP. It supports scripting languages like Python and Lua, making it ideal for developers and tech professionals on the move.

More Terminal Open apps to explore

4
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
5
Terminal - VPS client
Terminal - VPS client
Terminal - VPS client
All-in-one terminal
Free
🛠️ Developer Tools
(0)
6
TouchQube Terminal
TouchQube Terminal
TouchQube Terminal
by TouchQube
Free
🛠️ Developer Tools
(0)
7
OpenPOS
OpenPOS
OpenPOS
AI Native OS for Restaurants
Free
💼 Business
(0)
8
SHEIN - Shopping Online
SHEIN - Shopping Online
SHEIN - Shopping Online
Fashion for Everyone
Free

Discover a vast online marketplace for affordable fashion, home goods, beauty products, and more. Enjoy daily deals, free shipping, and flexible payment options. Connect with a community of shoppers and stay updated on the latest trends.

Wide selection of apparel, home, beauty, and accessoriesDaily Flash Sales up to 90% offFree shipping and returns
🛍️ Shopping
(3.4M)
free with in-app purchases
9
Termoire
Termoire
Termoire
SSH & Mosh terminal
Free

A high-performance terminal application for iOS and macOS, offering seamless SSH and Mosh connections. Customize your experience with beautiful themes and a smart keyboard accessory, all while ensuring your data remains private.

SSH and Mosh supportMetal-rendered terminal27 beautiful themes
🛠️ Developer Tools
(3)
free
10
Multiplex — SSH tmux Terminal
Multiplex — SSH tmux Terminal
Multiplex — SSH tmux Terminal
Every session, its own window
Free
🛠️ Developer Tools
(0)
11
Termify - AI SSH Terminal
Termify - AI SSH Terminal
Termify - AI SSH Terminal
SFTP, CMD, PuTTY, Terminus
Free
🛠️ Developer Tools
(0)
12
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
(153)
subscription
13
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
14
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
(113)
paid
15
Commander | Terminal Commands
Commander | Terminal Commands
Commander | Terminal Commands
Terminal Commands
Free
🛠️ Developer Tools
(0)
16
Termux with Terminal
Termux with Terminal
Termux with Terminal
Terminal
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
17
Terminal - SFTP & SSH Client
Terminal - SFTP & SSH Client
Terminal - SFTP & SSH Client
Linux, Telnet & PuTTY manager
Free

This advanced client provides developers with a streamlined way to manage Linux, SSH, Telnet, and SFTP connections. It offers features like AI assistance for server building, multi-tab management, and integrated editors to enhance productivity and simplify remote access.

SSH, Mosh, Telnet, Port Forwarding, SFTP supportAI chatbot for server building assistancePersonalized themes and fonts per connection
🔧 Utilities
(109)
free with in-app purchases
18
LibTerm
LibTerm
LibTerm
Command Line Shell
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
🛠️ Developer Tools
(804)
free
19
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
20
TermRover - SSH Terminal
TermRover - SSH Terminal
TermRover - SSH Terminal
Mosh, tmux, herdr, AI Agents
Free

This mobile terminal app is designed for managing coding agents and long-running server sessions. It offers first-class tmux integration, allows you to send images to your agents, and enables voice dictation for hands-free prompting.

Tmux integrationImage sending to agentsVoice dictation for prompts
🛠️ Developer Tools
(1)
freemium

FAQ about Terminal Open

What are the best terminal open apps for iPhone?
OpenTerminalSub tops our terminal open apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 1 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top terminal open apps we rank are free to download, including OpenTerminalSub and Spectty: Terminal.
OpenTerminalSub has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 246+ terminal open apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
OpenTerminalSub is a business application designed to manage customer loyalty. It allows businesses to issue digital gift cards, stamp cards, and store coupons by tapping a customer's phone with the business's phone.
OpenTerminalSub is compatible with iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed for Apple's mobile operating system.