Best Terminal Open Apps

246+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating

19 free apps

Updated September 2026

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

Compare top Terminal Open Apps (September 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Spectty: Terminal	Free	4.0★ (2)	No	No	Aug 2026
2	Terminal - VPS client	Free	—	No	Yes	Sep 2026
3	OpenTerminalSub	Free	5.0★ (1)	No	No	Aug 2026
4	OpenTerm	$4.99	4.2★ (188)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
5	OpenPOS	Free	—	No	No	Aug 2026
6	Terminal#	Free	4.5★ (153)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
7	Termius - Modern SSH Client	Free	4.7★ (19K)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
8	xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell	Free	4.7★ (1.9K)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026

Top Picks for Terminal Open

#1

Spectty: Terminal by Ocean Cheung

SSH + Mosh for Servers

Editor's Choice

🛠️ 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.

#2

Terminal - VPS client by KHANG LE

All-in-one terminal

Strong Contender

🛠️ Developer Tools

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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#3

OpenTerminalSub by DualAuth, LLC.

Worth Considering

💼 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.

More Terminal Open apps to explore

Terminal emulator

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.

Comprehensive command libraryFile managementNetwork tools

🛠️ Developer Tools

free with in-app purchases

AI Native OS for Restaurants

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

Termius - Modern SSH Client

Termius - Modern SSH Client

Termius - Modern SSH Client

SFTP, Terminal, Telnet, PuTTY

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

xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell

xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell

xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell

SSH Client, Shell Console Term

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

free with in-app purchases

Rumskrot Terminal

Rumskrot Terminal

Rumskrot Terminal

SSH to your server

Multiplex — SSH tmux Terminal

Multiplex — SSH tmux Terminal

Multiplex — SSH tmux Terminal

Every session, its own window

🛠️ Developer Tools

SHEIN - Shopping Online

SHEIN - Shopping Online

SHEIN - Shopping Online

Fashion for Everyone

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

free with in-app purchases

iTmux: SSH & tmux Terminal

iTmux: SSH & tmux Terminal

iTmux: SSH & tmux Terminal

SSH client with tmux sessions

🛠️ Developer Tools

Terminal - SFTP & SSH Client

Terminal - SFTP & SSH Client

Terminal - SFTP & SSH Client

Linux, Telnet & PuTTY manager

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

free with in-app purchases

TouchQube Terminal

TouchQube Terminal

TouchQube Terminal

🛠️ Developer Tools

Secure remote server access

🛠️ Developer Tools

TermRover - SSH Terminal

TermRover - SSH Terminal

TermRover - SSH Terminal

Mosh, tmux, herdr, AI Agents

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

Open Pi - Raspberry Pi Manager

Open Pi - Raspberry Pi Manager

Open Pi - Raspberry Pi Manager

Monitor & Control Raspberry Pi

$4.99 | 100% OFF

Manage your Raspberry Pi devices remotely without cloud services. Monitor system health, control Docker, run commands, transfer files, and manage GPIO from a modern, privacy-focused interface.

Real-time system monitoringSSH terminal accessDocker container management

OpenTerminal Manager

OpenTerminal Manager

OpenTerminal Manager

by DualAuth, LLC.

PokeMe - Terminal in Pocket

PokeMe - Terminal in Pocket

PokeMe - Terminal in Pocket

by 北京香侬慧语科技有限责任公司

🛠️ Developer Tools

*Local* Unix terminal (& ssh)

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)

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FAQ about Terminal Open

What are the best terminal open apps for iPhone?

Spectty: Terminal tops our terminal open apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.0-star average from 2 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free terminal open apps for iPhone?

Yes — 19 of the top terminal open apps we rank are free to download, including Spectty: Terminal and Terminal - VPS client.

Does Spectty: Terminal have ads or in-app purchases?

Spectty: Terminal has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.

How many terminal open apps are on the App Store?

We track 246+ terminal open apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

What is Spectty: Terminal?

Spectty: Terminal is a native terminal client for iPhone and iPad that allows you to connect to your servers using SSH and Mosh. It offers features like session persistence and automatic reconnection.

Does Spectty: Terminal support Mosh?

Yes, Spectty: Terminal has native Mosh support. This allows you to switch networks without dropping your active server session, ensuring a seamless experience.