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VVTerm: Native SSH Client

C Tier

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4.932 ratings

23dsince update

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What is VVTerm?

Native SSH terminal for iPhone, iPad, and Mac with SFTP file management and server activity stats.

VVTerm is a native SSH terminal powered by Ghostty for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It lets you connect to servers, browse and transfer files over SFTP, and check CPU, memory, storage, and network activity. Remote sessions can be kept running through Herdr, tmux, Zellij, or zmx.

Pricing. VVTerm is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

Managing remote servers from an iPhone or iPad
Keeping remote tasks running after disconnecting
Uploading, downloading, and previewing files on SSH servers

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Why this app is in C tier

63/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights

Rating98

Ratings55

App Store search rank0

Update recency100

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

Description

Your servers, always with you.

VVTerm is a native SSH terminal powered by Ghostty for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Connect to your servers, return to your sessions, manage remote files, and check server activity from one app.

CONNECT YOUR WAY

Connect with SSH passwords or keys.
Use Tailscale, Mosh, Eternal Terminal, or Cloudflare.
Discover SSH servers on your local network.
Organize servers into workspaces with colors and environment labels.
Sync servers and workspaces across your devices with iCloud.

PICK UP WHERE YOU LEFT OFF

Keep remote tasks running after you disconnect with Herdr, tmux, Zellij, or zmx.
Choose a session when you connect.
Work across multiple tabs and split panes with Pro.

FILES AND SERVER STATS

Browse, upload, and download files over SFTP.
Preview, rename, move, and share files.
Check CPU, memory, storage, and network activity.
Wake compatible servers with Wake-on-LAN.

MAKE THE TERMINAL YOURS

Choose themes and fonts, including a separate font for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
Customize keyboard shortcuts, saved commands, and floating controls.
Access Esc, Tab, Ctrl, arrows, and function keys on iPhone and iPad.
Turn speech into text, with optional on-device transcription on supported devices.

SECURITY

Store credentials securely in Keychain.
Protect access with app lock and per-server biometric unlock.
Use Privacy Mode to hide sensitive content.

START FREE

New users get 1 workspace, 1 server, and 1 active connection.

VVTerm Pro unlocks unlimited workspaces, servers, and tabs, plus split panes. Choose a monthly or yearly subscription, or lifetime access.

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Questions about VVTerm

Does it cost anything to install?

The app is free to download. VVTerm Pro, which adds unlimited workspaces, servers, tabs, and split panes, is offered as a monthly or yearly subscription or as lifetime access.

Which connection methods are supported?

It supports SSH with passwords or keys, and can also use Tailscale, Mosh, Eternal Terminal, or Cloudflare. It can discover SSH servers on your local network and sync servers and workspaces with iCloud.

How are credentials and access protected?

The listing says credentials are stored securely in Keychain. It also offers app lock, per-server biometric unlock, and Privacy Mode to hide sensitive content.

Is VVTerm free?

VVTerm is free to download, with in-app purchases.

Is VVTerm right for me?

VVTerm is built for managing remote servers from an iPhone or iPad, keeping remote tasks running after disconnecting, uploading, downloading, and previewing files on SSH servers. It sits in the remote terminal access list on AppTierList.

Is VVTerm worth it?

VVTerm is C tier, ranked #12 of 17 remote terminal access apps with a score of 63 out of 100, from a 4.9 App Store rating across 32 ratings. 11 apps rank above it in the same list.

How does VVTerm compare to La Terminal?

VVTerm is C tier at 63; La Terminal is C tier at 65. La Terminal ranks higher. VVTerm is free to download, with in-app purchases, La Terminal is free to download, with in-app purchases.