Blink Shell
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
4recommend
1warn against
Nov 17, 2025first mention
Jul 8, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“I’ve been using blink on ios for years it’s opensource and works pretty well for me.”
“to have a high quality iOS shell with a mosh and ssh client built right in”
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“start vibe-coding from anywhere”
“Blink Shell does the same thing”
Caveats and dissent
“It's not. When using Claude Code (or similiar)you get a lot of problems in every shell”
Often compared with
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Data: blink-shell.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 11
“My mobile experience is acceptable (Blink shell + tmux) but not ideal”
“via Blink shell (iPhone/iPad)”
“I know to just open my Blink shell app to respond to Claude.”
“I’ve been using blink on ios for years it’s opensource and works pretty well for me.”
“It's not. When using Claude Code (or similiar)you get a lot of problems in every shell”
“chose Termius over it”
“to have a high quality iOS shell with a mosh and ssh client built right in”
“start vibe-coding from anywhere”
Or shellfish. [1] [1] https://secureshellfish.app/
“use blink”
“Blink Shell does the same thing”