Shellkite: SSH & SFTP

Connect to your servers from iPhone and iPad. A free SSH terminal, SFTP and key management with no account. Pro is a one-time purchase.

Shellkite is an SSH terminal and SFTP client for iPhone and iPad. Connect to your own servers, move files and manage SSH keys without creating an account.

TERMINAL • Sign in with a password, a private key or keyboard-interactive one-time codes, including a key followed by a code • The server's identity is checked before any credentials are sent; a changed host key is refused • Keyboard bar with Ctrl, Alt, Esc, Tab and arrow keys, plus bracketed paste • Font size from 10 to 28 points and a Readable output mode

FILES (SFTP) • Browse folders, upload from Files and download to Files • Rename, create folders and delete • Transfers run one at a time in a visible queue; replacing an existing file always asks first • Unfinished uploads are listed so you can check them on the server

SSH KEYS • Generate Ed25519 keys • Import OpenSSH Ed25519 and RSA (2048–8192 bit) keys, encrypted or not • Share public keys and export private keys encrypted • Saved passwords and keys stay in device-only Keychain and need Face ID, Touch ID or your passcode on each use

PRIVACY • No Shellkite account, analytics or tracking • App lock with Face ID, Touch ID or passcode, and a privacy cover in the app switcher • Preview a diagnostics report before exporting it, and delete all local data from Settings

SHELLKITE PRO A one-time purchase, not a subscription: • Unlimited saved servers (one in the free version) • Up to eight live terminals (one in the free version) • Two terminals side by side on wide screens • Command snippets, reviewed before they are sent to the terminal • Four extra terminal themes: Harbor, Ember, Forest and Paper

The free version includes one saved server, one live terminal, SFTP, key management and app lock.