Changelog
What's new.
Every version. Every fix. Every improvement.
Published on every release.
v1.0.0 Launch
Initial public release. 41 features in the free tier, 13 in Pro. 7-day trial, no credit card.
New Core connectivity
- SSH2 client with unlimited hosts and connections
- Mosh — UDP-based mobile shell, survives IP changes and network drops
- Multi-tab sessions with Ctrl+T / Ctrl+W / Ctrl+Tab keyboard support
- Duplicate tab — clone sessions instantly
- Auto-reconnect with exponential backoff and countdown UI
- Quick Connect dialog — connect without saving a host
- Keep-alive interval configurable per host
- SSH compression support
New SFTP file manager
- SFTP v3 with browse, upload, download, rename, delete, multi-select
- SHA-256 checksum verification on every transfer
- Read-only file preview (free)
- Tablet split-pane layout
- SFTP inline editor — edit directly on server, 150+ file types Pro
New Security
- Ed25519, RSA-4096, ECDSA key generation, import, and export
- Android Keystore hardware-backed key storage
- SSH agent forwarding
- ProxyJump / jump host support
- Port forwarding: local, remote, dynamic SOCKS5
- Host key verification with MITM warning on fingerprint change
- Biometric app lock — fingerprint or face unlock with configurable timeout Pro
New Terminal emulation
- xterm-256color full colour terminal
- Full Unicode support — CJK wide characters, emoji, RTL text
- Scrollback buffer: 1K / 5K / 10K / unlimited (configurable)
- Extra keys bar with customisable layout (General / Vim / Tmux presets)
- Font size configurable from 6–72sp
- Command history with per-host and global search
- Terminal bell (vibration and sound, configurable)
- In-terminal search
- Cursor blink speed and style settings
- Volume keys as Page Up/Down or font size
- Configurable hotkey modifier
- Prevent screen sleep during sessions
New Pro tier
- Server monitoring — real-time CPU, RAM, disk, network charts Pro
- Session logs — AES-256-GCM encrypted, unlimited retention Pro
- Cloud sync — hosts, themes, snippets across devices (Google Sign-In) Pro
- Snippets library — command templates with variable substitution Pro
- Custom theme builder — 19 colour slots, hex picker, live preview Pro
- Asciinema recording — text-based, shareable Pro
- Analytics dashboard — connection stats per host Pro
- QR code generation — share connections as QR codes Pro
- Deep link generation — create ssh:// and fosfiles:// links Pro
- Theme import / export — share custom themes as JSON Pro
- Screen recording — MP4 video capture Pro
New Platform & UX
- SSH Config import (~/.ssh/config) with ProxyJump resolution
- OS detection and shell history import
- Git integration — status, diff, log from terminal
- AI command helper — 416 commands, 24 categories
- Foldable phone support — Galaxy Fold, Pixel Fold
- 3 home screen widgets: Starred Servers, Single Host, Recent Servers
- QR code scanning — import connections by scanning
- Deep link handling — open app from ssh:// and fosfiles:// URLs
- Workspaces — group hosts and tabs
- Color-coded hosts for visual organisation
- Transcript sanitisation — sensitive data cleaned from logs
- Import / Export backup — AES-256-GCM encrypted JSON
- 68 built-in terminal themes + 6 bundled fonts
- Appearance preview screen — live font + theme preview
- Notification quick action — "Disconnect All" from notification shade
- Shake for navigation keys
- Diagnostic screen — local crash reports and log viewer
- Firebase analytics: off by default, requires explicit opt-in (GDPR)
On the roadmap
What's coming next.
No ETA promises — shipped when it's right.
- macOS Sequoia companion app (read-only sync view)
- SFTP batch operations — compress, decompress, bulk move
- Custom extra keys: hex macros and variable sequences
- Per-host terminal themes
- Notification-based alerts from server monitoring thresholds
- AI command helper improvements — context-aware, longer history
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