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iSH Shell

C Tier
Situational
68
4.75.2K ratings
Freeto download
3.5ysince update
Developer Tools
category
Utilities
category
17+age rating
1language
Made for iPhone
Made for iPad

What is iSH Shell?

A Linux-like shell for iOS where you can edit files with sed and cat, and move them around.

ISH Shell is a Linux-like shell app for iOS in the Developer Tools genre. You can edit files with sed and cat and move files around, and it links to the project's GitHub page for more information.

Pricing. ISH Shell is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Running sed and cat commands on iPhone or iPad
  • Moving and editing files from a Linux-style command line
  • Exploring a shell environment on iOS via the project's GitHub page

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Why this app is in C tier

68/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating93
Ratings77
App Store search rank100
Update recency0

C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

iSH Shell scores 68 out of 100: rating 93, rating count 77, App Store search rank 100, update recency 0. The four parts are averaged and C tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

A Linux-like shell on iOS. You can edit files with sed and cat, move them around, and more!

https://github.com/ish-app/ish/

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Questions about iSH Shell

What does the app do?

The listing describes it as a Linux-like shell on iOS, where you can edit files with sed and cat, move them around, and more. The full feature set is not listed on the App Store.

Does it cost money?

The app is free to download. The listing shows no in-app purchases.

Where can I find more information?

The listing links to the project's GitHub page at github.com/ish-app/ish for further details.

Is iSH Shell free?

Yes. iSH Shell is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.

Is iSH Shell right for me?

iSH Shell is built for running sed and cat commands on iPhone or iPad, moving and editing files from a linux-style command line, exploring a shell environment on iOS via the project's github page. It sits in the terminal emulation list on AppTierList.

Is iSH Shell worth it?

iSH Shell is C tier, ranked #3 of 7 terminal emulation apps with a score of 68 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 5,201 ratings. 2 apps rank above it in the same list.

How does iSH Shell compare to Termiux?

iSH Shell is C tier at 68; Termiux is A tier at 84. Termiux ranks higher. iSH Shell is free, with no in-app purchases, Termiux is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is iSH Shell updated?

iSH Shell was last updated over a year ago, on 2023-05-21, which holds its tier down.

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Ranking

List
Terminal Emulation (C tier, #3)
Tier
C (Situational)
Score
68 / 100
Rank in list
#3 of 7
Ranking certainty
settled

Ratings

App Store rating
4.7 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
5,201

App

Price
Free download
App Store category
Developer Tools
Current version
(1273 days ago)
Size
6 MB
Requires
iOS 11.0 or later
Age rating
17+
Languages
1
Runs on
iPhone, iPad

Links

Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
not verified

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