Published by Nicolas Holzschuch on 2024-09-23
1. a-shell uses iOS 13+ “multiple windows” ability, so you can run multiple shells at the same time, with different commands, in different directories.
2. a-Shell is a complete local terminal emulator, allowing to run most Unix commands on you iOS device.
3. a-Shell includes Python, Lua, Perl, JavaScript, C, C++ for programming and TeX (texlive 2022, with Tikz and LuaTeX) for text processing.
4. There are also multiple network utilities: nslookup, ping, whois, ifconfig... Type help for help, help -l to get the full list of commands.
5. Compile your C or C++ programs to webAssembly using clang or clang++, and execute the resulting binary.
6. If you need a smaller app, and you don't need a C compiler, a TeX engine, or numpy and matplotlib, there is a-Shell mini.
7. You can transfer files using scp and curl, edit them with vim and ed, process them using grep, awk and sed.
8. You can edit a file in one window with vim and process it in the other with python.
9. a-Shell is the complete version.
10. A complete webAssembly SDK is included (WASI-libc).
11. You can work with git repositories using lg2.
12. Liked a-Shell? here are 5 Developer Tools apps like Blink Shell 14: Legacy; SSH Client - Secure ShellFish; iSH Shell; a-Shell mini;
Or follow the guide below to use on PC:
Select Windows version:
Install a-Shell app on your Windows in 4 steps below:
Download a Compatible APK for PC
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Get APK for PC → | Nicolas Holzschuch | 4.57 | 1.15.6 |
For Windows 11, check if there's a native a-Shell Windows app here » ». If none, follow the steps below:
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Get a-Shell on Apple macOS
Download | Developer | Reviews | Rating |
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Get Free on Mac | Nicolas Holzschuch | 379 | 4.57 |
Download on Android: Download Android
Possible iCloud issue
Shows promise but needs work
Really shines with integrated SSH client
Simply Awesome!