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Apps Like a-Shell for iPhone and iPad

Run Unix commands on iOS

Provides terminal emulator for running Unix commands on iOS. Users can transfer files via scp and curl, edit files with vim and ed, and process data using grep, awk, and sed.

by Nicolas Holzschuch★ 4.6557 ratingsDeveloper ToolsFreeData updated 2026-10-04

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  1. a-Shell mini app icon

    a-Shell mini

    Nicolas Holzschuch

    Run Unix commands on iOS

    Provides terminal emulator for running Unix commands on iOS. Users can transfer files via scp and curl, edit with vim and ed, and process data using grep, awk, and sed. It supports git operations with lg2.

    ★ 4.6121 ratingsDeveloper ToolsFreeData updated 2026-10-04
  2. Pyto IDE app icon

    Pyto IDE

    Develobile S.p.A.

    Write code, run scripts, and debug apps

    Provides a Python 3.10 environment with code completion and a debugger. It includes a terminal, C/C++ compiler, and support for third-party libraries like cryptography and matplotlib. Users can build graphical interfaces and use Shortcuts.

    ★ 3.7999 ratingsDeveloper ToolsFreeData updated 2026-10-04
  3. LibTerm app icon

    LibTerm

    Develobile S.p.A.

    Run terminal commands on your device

    Provides a command line interface for coding and system tasks. Users can execute commands like ls, ping, and clang. Features include file management, network diagnostics, and text processing. Supports scripting and terminal-based development.

    ★ 4.5803 ratingsDeveloper ToolsFreeData updated 2026-09-15
  4. Webex Meetings app icon

    Webex Meetings

    Cisco

    Join from anywhere

    Join and present from iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Share screens and chat during calls. Use hands-free features for smoother interactions. View meeting history and manage participants.

    ★ 4.6911,471 ratingsBusinessFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  5. iSH Shell app icon

    iSH Shell

    Theodore Dubois

    Edit files with sed and cat

    Edit text files using sed and cat commands. Navigate and manage files with a terminal interface. Move, copy, and rename files. View file contents and execute basic commands.

    ★ 4.71,243 ratingsDeveloper ToolsFreeData updated 2026-10-04
  6. C++ Shell - C++ code compiler app icon

    C++ Shell - C++ code compiler

    Phoenix Lab Technology Co., Ltd.

    Compile C++ on mobile

    Compile and run C++ on mobile devices with integrated Python and Lua environments. Execute Linux commands via console. Support highlighting, split-screen display, and console input/output.

    ★ 4.3175 ratingsDeveloper ToolsFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  7. Termius - Modern SSH Client app icon

    Termius - Modern SSH Client

    Termius Corporation

    Connect via SSH, Mosh, and Telnet

    Allows SSH, Mosh, Telnet, and SFTP connections from mobile or desktop. It supports port forwarding and secure file transfers. Users can access a virtual keyboard or connect Bluetooth keyboards. Gestures and device shaking control terminal actions.

    ★ 4.719,324 ratingsDeveloper ToolsFreeData updated 2026-10-04
  8. Textastic Code Editor app icon

    Textastic Code Editor

    Alexander Blach

    Edit , connect to servers, run commands

    Allows editing and text with syntax highlighting for over 80 languages. Connect to SFTP, FTP, WebDAV, or Dropbox. Use built-in SSH terminal for server access. Save and export files directly.

    ★ 4.72,532 ratingsDeveloper ToolsFreeData updated 2026-10-04
  9. WebSSH - Sysadmin Toolbox app icon

    WebSSH - Sysadmin Toolbox

    MENGUS ARNAUD

    Connect to servers securely and remotely

    Connect to servers via SSH, , Telnet, and Port Forwarding. Use password, two-factor, or key-based authentication. Manage remote systems securely from iOS or macOS devices. View and edit files directly on the server.

    ★ 4.72,538 ratingsDeveloper ToolsFreeData updated 2026-10-04
  10. xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell app icon

    xTerminal - SSH Terminal Shell

    婉媚 邵

    Connect, control, and manage servers remotely

    Provides an interactive SSH for executing commands on servers. Users can monitor system status with top or follow logs using tail -f. It includes a powerful editor for document manipulation.

    ★ 4.71,949 ratingsDeveloper ToolsFreeData updated 2026-10-04
  11. Programming Hub: Learn Coding app icon

    Programming Hub: Learn Coding

    Rightsol PTE LTD

    To code with interactive lessons

    Languages like HTML, JavaScript, Python, and Java through interactive lessons and game-like challenges. Complete code examples, access 35+ courses, and use a fast compiler to test and run code instantly.

    ★ 4.89,845 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  12. C Shell - C language compiler app icon

    C Shell - C language compiler

    Phoenix Lab Technology Co., Ltd.

    Compile C code and run Linux commands

    Compile and run C code on mobile devices with built-in Python and Lua environments. Support Linux command execution in a console. Features code highlighting, split-screen display, and console input/output.

    ★ 4.557 ratingsDeveloper ToolsFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  13. OpenTerm app icon

    OpenTerm

    CHENGDU MIAOZHI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

    Run commands, navigate files, and manage projects

    Provides a command line interface for iOS, allowing users to run Linux-based commands like ls, cat, grep, curl, and echo. It supports SSH and FTP connections for remote access.

    ★ 4.2189 ratingsDeveloper Tools$4.99Data updated 2026-10-04
  14. Pushover Notifications app icon

    Pushover Notifications

    Pushover, LLC

    Send alerts to all devices.

    The app provides a push notification service for web apps, monitoring systems, and devices. It sends alerts to iPhones, iPads, and desktops.

    ★ 4.83,611 ratingsUtilitiesFreeData updated 2026-09-27
  15. SSH Client - Secure ShellFish app icon

    SSH Client - Secure ShellFish

    Anders Borum

    SSH into servers and edit files remotely

    Provides remote file access and SSH terminal functionality. Users can edit text with gestures, copy and paste, and send custom commands. Special keys and snippets are typed via an on-screen bar. Files can be selected and dragged for transfer.

    ★ 4.81,528 ratingsDeveloper ToolsFreeData updated 2026-10-01
  16. Grit: Daily Habit Tracker app icon

    Grit: Daily Habit Tracker

    GrittyApps

    Track habits, set goals, unlock milestones

    Track habits and break bad ones with detailed logging and progress monitoring. Set reminders and receive streak-based achievements. Sync with Apple Health for automatic data updates. View comprehensive statistics and use widgets for quick access.

    ★ 4.810,860 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  17. Zoho Cliq - Team Communication app icon

    Zoho Cliq - Team Communication

    Zoho Corporation

    Customize chat, automate tasks, integrate tools

    Create and manage channels for . Assign tasks, set deadlines, and track progress. Integrate with third-party tools for automation. Customize chat settings to fit business workflows. Share files and messages within channels.

    ★ 4.86,155 ratingsProductivityFreeData updated 2026-09-10

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