Termphin
An SSH client for Android centered on persistent sessions. It runs a lightweight agent on the server side to maintain shell sessions, enabling automatic reconnection after network switches. The application includes built-in SFTP file transfer, SSH key management, and a code-snippet library.
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Termphin is an SSH client for Android that focuses on persistent session functionality.
Termphin keeps shell sessions alive during screen lock, signal loss, or network switching by running a lightweight proxy on the server side to continuously hold the shell session.
Termphin ranked 5th on ProductHunt on launch day, receiving 96 upvotes and 3 comments.
Termphin is categorized on ProductHunt under Android, Productivity Tools, and Developer Tools, and was built by developer Mikołaj.
Termphin officially states that htop and vim render correctly, and that it has addressed compatibility with full-screen terminal applications.
Termphin offers SFTP file transfer, SSH key management, code snippets, port tunneling, and full-screen terminal application compatibility, all explicitly marked as free.
Termphin's session persistence relies on installing an agent on the server side, requiring deployment access to the target server.
Long-term holding of shell sessions on the server side involves resource consumption and security boundaries—if the agent has a vulnerability, an attacker could potentially take over the session without re-authenticating.
Termphin has not yet publicly disclosed technical implementation details of the agent or a security audit report.
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Termphin officially states that htop and vim render correctly, and that it has addressed compatibility with full-screen terminal applications.
50%UnverifiedTermphin keeps shell sessions alive during screen lock, signal loss, or network switching by running a lightweight proxy on the server side to continuously hold the shell session.
50%UnverifiedTermphin is categorized on ProductHunt under Android, Productivity Tools, and Developer Tools, and was built by developer Mikołaj.
50%UnverifiedTermphin is an SSH client for Android that focuses on persistent session functionality.
50%UnverifiedLong-term holding of shell sessions on the server side involves resource consumption and security boundaries—if the agent has a vulnerability, an attacker could potentially take over the session without re-authenticating.
50%UnverifiedTermphin's session persistence relies on installing an agent on the server side, requiring deployment access to the target server.
50%UnverifiedTermphin offers SFTP file transfer, SSH key management, code snippets, port tunneling, and full-screen terminal application compatibility, all explicitly marked as free.
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