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Freemium

Free basic version; Premium starts at $14.99.

 Freemium

Free to try; pro features are a one-time lifetime unlock across devices or a monthly…

macOS, iOS macOS, iOS
  • Full OpenSSH compatibility, including certificates and proxy jump
  • macOS Keychain integration for passphrases
  • Native terminal with good text selection and accessibility
  • Server folders appear in Files and Finder
  • macOS 15 or later only
  • Tags, sync and scripting require Premium
  • Apple platforms only
  • Offline folders and other features require the pro unlock
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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