SSH Tunnel is an iOS utility designed for managing secure network connections via local and dynamic port forwarding. It enables users to route traffic through a private server using SOCKS5 proxy configurations, supporting various authentication methods including private keys and 2FA.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Power users and network administrators requiring secure, encrypted traffic redirection on mobile devices.
What does it look like?
Key features
Supports both Local Port Forwarding and Dynamic Port Forwarding (SOCKS5) for flexible traffic routing.
Provides support for password, private key (ECDSA, ed25519, RSA, PuTTY), and 2FA (OTP) authentication.
Includes connection import/export via iCloud and generates a local URL for Proxy Auto-Configuration (PAC) files.
Secures the application interface using Passcode and Face ID protection.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Dormant developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: zombie.
Who built it?
Mobibean
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What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for SSH Tunnel - with SOCKS5 proxy
How's the Utilities market?
The rivals identified
By Termius Corporation
Both applications target system administrators and developers requiring secure remote server access, with Termius capturing the professional segment through cross-platform cloud synchronization.
- Termius mandates cloud account creation for basic SSH, while SSH Tunnel allows local configuration management.
- Termius provides terminal multiplayer and hardware security integration, features absent in the SSH Tunnel feature set.
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Key takeaways for SSH Tunnel - with SOCKS5 proxy
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
While the app offers robust SSH tunneling features, user feedback indicates significant limitations regarding background connectivity and iOS system integration.
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