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Termiux

Modern SSH & SFTP Client for iOS

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Termiux is a lightweight modern terminal and remote server management app for iPhone and iPad. Connect to Linux servers, VPSs, and cloud machines using SSH, run shell commands, and manage files with built-in FTP and SFTP support. Use multiple terminal sessions, upload and download files, and manage your servers from anywhere. Built for developers, DevOps, system administrators, and anyone who needs secure remote access without being tied to a computer.

PH · launched Sep 16, 2026 · 3 upvotes (top 11%) · 2 views

Niche: mobile developer and terminal clients · 57 launches, 4 in the last 7 days ▼ -20% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags

  • Horizontal
  • Dev tools
  • Developer
  • Not AI
  • Commercial product
  • Productivity
  • Developer Tools
  • Tech

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Could you build this?

Partial Building a solid iOS terminal emulator requires complex low-level SSH/SFTP protocol handling (libssh2), terminal emulation (vt100/xterm escape sequences), and credential management.

What it would actually take: A production implementation requires a native iOS stack (Swift) wrapping C-based networking libraries like libssh2 or OpenSSL, integrated with SwiftTerm or a custom xterm.js bridge. The hard part is terminal emulation fidelity, multiplexing, background connection persistence under iOS app lifecycle restrictions, and high-performance SFTP chunking. It requires seasoned iOS systems programming expertise.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 151 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #20 of 152 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 308 days after the earliest competitor.

  • All in Term · ph · 2026-11-09 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.61
  • TermiGram · ph · 2026-10-05 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.59
  • Termstead · ph · 2026-10-19 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.58
  • Termini · ph · 2026-10-13 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.57
  • Termiyo · ph · 2026-09-15 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.54
  • SSHive · ph · 2026-10-09 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
  • Termphin · ph · 2026-09-20 · 125 upvotes · similarity 0.49
  • xFTP · ph · 2026-11-05 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.48

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