a-Shell mini
a-Shell mini generates an estimated $0/month in revenue from 5k–20k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-08-02).
| Est. revenue / month | $0 |
|---|---|
| Est. downloads / month | 5k–20k |
| Estimate confidence | medium |
| Pricing | Free |
| Rating | 4.61 ★ (113 ratings) |
| Category | Developer Tools |
| Best chart rank | #71 Developer Tools Free |
| Released | 09.12.2020 |
| App last updated | 02.07.2026 |
| Platform | iOS |
Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · medium confidence
About
a-Shell mini is a complete local terminal emulator, allowing to run most Unix commands on you iOS device. You can transfer files using scp and curl, edit them with vim and ed, process them using grep, awk and sed. Work with git repositories using lg2. Most commands are compiled for iOS native Arm64 format, making them fast and well integrated with iOS underlying BSD Unix. a-Shell mini includes P…
Trends & analysis
Chart rank trend
US · categoryWhy it's surfacing
Scout 11Ratings & velocity
★ +0.01 in windowRating distribution
90% positive · 112 ratingsGeographic reach
best rank · 12 storefrontsRevenue & downloads trend
ARPU $0Update history
2 updates tracked- v2.1.01mo ago
- fixed a major cause of crash at startup - $TERM is now xterm-256colors (it enables many more options in curses) - store bookmarks for already accessible directories - get the volume name as a bookmark when you select a mounted device with pickFolder - fixed issues with reloading in internalbrowser - added more optional entitlements for interacting with the system using pyobjc
- v2.0.32mo ago
- fixed an issue with "cd -" in dash - fixed an issue with Thai keyboards - removed automatic autocomplete after completing a directory
a-Shell mini — FAQ
How many downloads does a-Shell mini get?
a-Shell mini sees an estimated 5k–20k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.
Is a-Shell mini free?
a-Shell mini is free to download on the App Store, with no in-app purchases detected.
What is a-Shell mini's rating?
a-Shell mini holds a 4.61-star average from 113 ratings on the App Store. It currently ranks #71 on the Developer Tools free chart.
When was a-Shell mini released?
a-Shell mini launched on the App Store on 09.12.2020. Its latest version shipped 02.07.2026.
