Xshell Alternatives

Alternatives list

1. 

   

   VVTerm

    1 like

   VVTerm is a native SSH client for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Connect to servers with passwords or SSH keys, browse remote files over SFTP, keep your hosts in sync with iCloud, and work comfortably across Apple devices with tmux, Mosh, and tunnel support.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Origin

   • Hong Kong SAR China

   Platforms

   • iPhone
   • iPad
   • Mac

   • Hong Kong SAR China

   

   

   

   +6

   

   More about VVTerm  

   

   Good alternative?Is VVTerm a good alternative to Xshell?

    
2. 

   

   Opaque

    1 like

   Opaque is a GPLv3 licensed secure, super fast oVirt, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV), and Proxmox VDI client that allows you to connect graphically to all your virtual machines running in the cloud from anywhere in the world.

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Application type

   • Remote Desktop

   Platforms

   • Android

   

   

   

   +3

   

   More about Opaque  

   

   Good alternative?Is Opaque a good alternative to Xshell?

    
4. 

   

   Termio

    1 like

   Modern terminal and SSH manager with AI, workspaces, and full privacy.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Mac
   • Linux

   

   More about Termio  

   

   Good alternative?Is Termio a good alternative to Xshell?

    
5. 

   

   Chuchu

    1 like

   Chuchu is a native Android SSH client powered by libghostty, a terminal-first Compose UI, and has support for both standard SSH and Tailscale SSH workflows.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Origin

   • Ethiopia

   Platforms

   • Android
   • Android Tablet

   • Ethiopia

   

   

   

   More about Chuchu  

   

   Good alternative?Is Chuchu a good alternative to Xshell?

    
6. 

   

   ShellCraft

    1 like

   With convenient and powerful user interface, ShellCraft significantly improve your efficiency. ShellCraft implements the standard SSH/Telnet protocol, it can simply connect to various servers. The session management function make you managing sessions easily, connecting to...

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Terminal Emulator
   • SSH Client

   Platforms

   • Mac

   

   

   

   More about ShellCraft  

   

   Good alternative?Is ShellCraft a good alternative to Xshell?

    
8. 

   

   BossTerm

    1 like

   Pure Kotlin terminal emulator. Works with SSH and PTY.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (LGPL-3.0)

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Homebrew

   

   Good alternative?Is BossTerm a good alternative to Xshell?

    
9. 

   

   RXVT

    6 likes

   RXVT –our extended virtual terminal– is a terminal emulator for X11. It is a popular replacement for the standard ‘xterm’.

   93 RXVT alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Linux

   

   More about RXVT  

   

   Good alternative?Is RXVT a good alternative to Xshell?

    
10. 

    

    SSH Terminal Emulator

     3 likes

    SSH Terminal Emulator by devFluid connects to linux, unix, and other SSH capable devices directly through an SSH2 connection.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Terminal Emulator
    • SSH Client

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

    More about SSH Terminal Emulator  

    

    Good alternative?Is this a good alternative to Xshell?

     
11. 

    

    ShellBean

     Like

    ShellBean is a lightweight but full-featured SSH SFTP client that integrates monitoring and scripting automation tools over SSH to help you quickly and easily manage your Linux servers without installing any third-party applications.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Terminal Emulator

    Origin

    • United Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    • United Kingdom

    

    

    

    +9

    

    More about ShellBean  

    

    Good alternative?Is ShellBean a good alternative to Xshell?

     
12. 

    

    QuTTY

     1 like

    QuTTY is a multi-tabbed, multi-paned SSH/Telnet client with a terminal emulator. The goal is to support advanced features similar to iterm2. Following features are supported.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Terminal Emulator

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

    

    More about QuTTY  

    

    Good alternative?Is QuTTY a good alternative to Xshell?

     
13. 

    

    AquaSSH

     1 like

    A fast, modern SSH client. Download free, then unlock Pro forever with a single one-time purchase — no subscription, no account, no cloud, and your keys and passwords never leave your device.

    17 AquaSSH alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • SSH Client

    Origin

    • Maldives

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    • Maldives

    

    

    

    More about AquaSSH  

    

    Good alternative?Is AquaSSH a good alternative to Xshell?

     
14. 

    

    Voltius

     2 likes

    A local-first & Open-source SSH/SFTP/Serial client with E2EE sync, plugins, and no account required — a modern alternative to Termius.

    28 Voltius alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

    Application type

    • SSH Client

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

    More about Voltius  

    

    Good alternative?Is Voltius a good alternative to Xshell?