Termux AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Terminal Emulators for iPad

Termux is not available for iPad but there are some alternatives with similar functionality. The best iPad Terminal Emulator alternative is Termius, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Termux and six of them are Terminal Emulators available for iPad so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPad Terminal Emulator alternatives to Termux are Termix, Blink Shell, Secure ShellFish and WebSSH - SysAdmin Tools.

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  1. Termius icon

    Termius

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    Termius is more than a mere SSH client – it’s a complete command-line solution that’s redefining remote access for sysadmins and network engineers. Securely access Linux or IoT devices and quickly fix issues from the comfort of your couch via laptop or phone.

    56 Termius alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
    • Flathub
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    • Termius is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Termux.

    • Termius is Freemium and ProprietaryTermux is Free and Open Source
    • Termius is Security-focusedTermux is not according to our users
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    Termix

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    A modern SSH client and terminal offering an unrivaled SSH and SFTP experience that enhances your productivity without compromising your privacy.

    55 Termix alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  4. Blink Shell icon

    Blink Shell

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    Blink Shell is the professional, desktop-grade terminal emulator for iOS. It's a full-featured and highly configurable open-source terminal that can be compiled from the source at GitHub or purchased as a pre-compiled app from the App Store to support the developers.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    does not have built-in Unix tools; it's just a terminal emulator and SSH client

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Blink Shell is a great Termux alternative.

    • Blink Shell is the most popular commercial alternative to Termux.

    • Blink Shell is Paid and Open SourceTermux is Free and Open Source
  5. Secure ShellFish icon

    Secure ShellFish

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    Lightning fast SSH terminal with remote file access. No other app fuses your SSH servers and iOS devices as well as Secure ShellFish. Tap Get and see for yourself.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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  7. a-Shell icon

    a-Shell

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    a-Shell is a complete local terminal emulator, allowing to run most Unix commands on you iOS device. You can transfer files using scp and curl, edit them with vim and ed, process them using grep, awk and sed. You can work with git repositories using lg2. 

    2 a-Shell alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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