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La Terminal Product Information

La Terminal - SSH Client for iPhone and iPad is a fully native, first-class touch experience designed for command-line aficionados on iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro. It provides a modern terminal with AI assistance, secure key handling, rich tooling, and a portable, cross-device workflow. Built on open source foundations and optimized for spatial computing, La Terminal aims to be the command-line hub you can carry anywhere.


Key Highlights

  • Fully native terminal experience on iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro, avoiding HTML-based emulators
  • Secure key management: private keys stored in the secure enclave to keep sensitive data out of plain text
  • Open source foundation: built on the SwiftTerm library with enhanced client-side features
  • AI-assisted command writing: El Copiloto helps draft Linux, Mac, or Windows terminal commands using plain English
  • Rich UI: resource monitors, native process explorers, and clear visualizations for CPU, memory, and disk usage
  • Inline images: render plots, graphs, and images directly in the terminal
  • File management: native SFTP and Files integration for uploading/downloading and navigating local/remote filesystems
  • Vision Pro support: redesigned from the ground up for spatial computing experiences
  • Cross-platform awareness: supports zsh, bash, and PowerShell workflows across various hosts and platforms
  • iCloud sync: seamless syncing of settings and keys across iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro
  • Internationalization: supports multiple languages and input methods, including dictation and international keyboards

How to Use La Terminal

  1. Install from the Apple App Store.
  2. Launch and set up your SSH keys (stored securely in the Secure Enclave).
  3. Connect to your remote hosts via SSH, PowerShell, or other supported shells.
  4. Use the command search and the AI assistant to quickly locate commands or generate new ones from plain English prompts.
  5. Monitor system resources and view inline graphical outputs as you work.

Features

  • Fully native terminal experience on iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro
  • Secure enclave-based private key storage for enhanced security
  • Based on SwiftTerm with advanced client conveniences
  • AI-assisted command generation using plain English (El Copiloto)
  • Resource monitors and native process explorers for CPU, memory, and disk usage
  • Inline images and graphical outputs rendered inside the terminal
  • Native SFTP file management and Files app integration
  • Vision Pro support with spatial computing enhancements
  • Cross-host compatibility: Linux, macOS, Windows (PowerShell), and cloud VMs
  • iCloud-based sync for settings and keys across devices
  • Internationalization and multi-language input support

Safety and Considerations

  • Handle private keys securely; ensure device security and proper key management practices.
  • When connecting to remote systems, use strong authentication methods and follow organizational security policies.

Core Benefits

  • A truly native, mobile-friendly terminal with rich visuals and AI assistance
  • Secure, portable access to remote environments from iPhone, iPad, or Vision Pro
  • A unified workflow for managing local and remote systems on the go