SiaShell - SSH & SFTP Client on Windows Pc
Developed By: Sia Makerlab
License: Free
Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes
Last Updated: August 04, 2026
App Details
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0.1.26012301 |
| Size |
120.2 MB |
| Release Date |
January 29, 26 |
| Category |
Tools Apps |
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App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (5)]
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What's New:
- Fixed: SSH private key passphrase encryption now actually applies (previously silently fell back to plaintext for Ed25519 keys).SiaShell is an SSH/SFTP... [see more]
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Description from Developer:
SiaShell - Professional SSH & SFTP Client for Android
Connect to your Linux servers, cloud instances, and network devices securely from your Android phone or tablet. SiaShel... [read more]
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About this app
On this page you can download SiaShell - SSH & SFTP Client and install on Windows PC. SiaShell - SSH & SFTP Client is free Tools app, developed by Sia Makerlab. Latest version of SiaShell - SSH & SFTP Client is 0.1.26012301, was released on 2026-01-29 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100. Overall rating of SiaShell - SSH & SFTP Client is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 0 users had rated it 1*.
How to install SiaShell - SSH & SFTP Client on Windows?
Instruction on how to install SiaShell - SSH & SFTP Client on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop
In this post, I am going to show you how to install SiaShell - SSH & SFTP Client on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...
Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.
[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.
Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.
If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!
Step By Step Guide To Install SiaShell - SSH & SFTP Client using BlueStacks
- Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
- Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
- Once installed, click "SiaShell - SSH & SFTP Client" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D
[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more
[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.
How to install SiaShell - SSH & SFTP Client on Windows PC using NoxPlayer
- Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
- Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
- The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "SiaShell - SSH & SFTP Client" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.
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SiaShell - Professional SSH & SFTP Client for Android
Connect to your Linux servers, cloud instances, and network devices securely from your Android phone or tablet. SiaShell is designed for system administrators, developers, and IT professionals who need reliable remote access on the go.
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KEY FEATURES
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▶ SSH Terminal
• Full-featured terminal emulator with xterm-256color support
• Multiple session tabs with automatic numbering for duplicate connections
• Special key row (Esc, Tab, Ctrl, Alt, Shift, Arrow keys)
• Long-press function keys for auto-repeat input
• Customizable fonts and 12+ terminal color themes with live preview
• Scrollback buffer up to 50,000 lines with scroll-to-bottom button
• Unicode character support with automatic font fallback
• Bell sound and vibration alerts
▶ Session Logging
• Auto-logging: Automatically save all terminal output to files
• Export buffer: Save current scrollback buffer on demand
• Built-in log viewer with share and delete options
• Logs saved to Downloads/SiaShell/logs
▶ Command History
• Persistent history saved across app restarts
• Quick access panel for previous commands
• Up to 100 commands stored
▶ SFTP File Manager
• Browse remote files and directories
• Multi-file upload and download with batch transfer
• Duplicate file handling with overwrite/skip options
• Create, rename, and delete files/folders
• View file permissions and timestamps
• Seamless switching between terminal and SFTP
▶ Secure Authentication
• Password authentication with credential saving
• Keyboard-interactive authentication support
• Private key authentication (RSA, ECDSA, ED25519)
• Extract public key from private key
• Key validation on import with passphrase verification
• Encrypted key storage with Android Keystore
• Host key verification for security
▶ Server Management
• Save unlimited server profiles
• Quick connect with user@host:port format
• Custom port support
• Auto-reconnect on connection drop
▶ Customization
• 72 languages supported
• Light, Dark, and System theme options
• Multiple terminal color themes with preview
• Adjustable font size and font family
• Fullscreen mode for maximum workspace
▶ Productivity Features
• Background session support with notifications
• Memory warning system with automatic optimization
• Keep screen on during sessions
• Swipe gestures to switch sessions
• Two-finger tap to paste with confirmation
• Modifier key toggle or hold modes
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PERFECT FOR
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• System administrators managing Linux servers
• DevOps engineers accessing cloud instances (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Web developers working with remote servers
• Network engineers configuring devices
• Students learning Linux and server administration
• Anyone who needs SSH access from mobile
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SECURITY & PRIVACY
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Your security is our priority. SiaShell uses industry-standard SSH protocols and stores your credentials in Android's encrypted Keystore. We never collect or transmit your server credentials, passwords, or private keys.
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PREMIUM (OPTIONAL)
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Remove banner ads with a one-time purchase. All features are available in the free version.
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Download SiaShell now and take control of your servers from anywhere!
Questions or feedback? Contact us at sia@siamakerlab.com
- Fixed: SSH private key passphrase encryption now actually applies (previously silently fell back to plaintext for Ed25519 keys).
SiaShell is an SSH/SFTP client — no user accounts, no sign-up.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.
