FAQ

MTerm is a terminal client app for iPhone and iPad that connects to Mac and Linux servers via SSH. It features perfect CJK character display and is optimized for AI Agent terminal operations.

Both iPhone and iPad are supported. iOS / iPadOS 17.0 or later is required. Universal app support (iPhone) was added in v1.2.0.

Yes! iPhone support was added in v1.2.0 (released February 2026). The layout is optimized for software keyboards, making it comfortable to use on iPhone.

Yes. MTerm uses the SSH2 protocol and supports both password and private key authentication. Credentials are securely stored in the device Keychain and are never sent to external servers.

Yes. MTerm integrates with tmux, supporting automatic mouse mode detection and scroll integration.

Claude Code is an AI Agent developed by Anthropic that can be operated directly from the terminal. MTerm is optimized for Claude Code operations, making it comfortable to use.

Yes. MTerm supports Japanese IME, including display of uncommitted characters (marked text).

Yes. Finder Mode (SFTP file browser) added in v1.2.0 allows you to browse and manage server files in a visual interface.

The free plan includes basic SSH connection features (1 host, up to 2 tabs and panes each). The Pro plan adds unlimited hosts, tabs, and panes, plus Finder Mode, Claude Code optimization, custom themes, and more. See the pricing page for details.