Is SSHBorg safe?

SSHBorg is a powerful SSH and SFTP client for Android. Manage your servers securely from your phone with key authentication, encrypted storage, and biometric lock. FEATURES • Full SSH Terminal — Interactive terminal with VT100/xterm emulation, full UTF-8 support, and multiple concurrent sessions. • SFTP File Manager — Browse, upload, download, rename, and delete files on your servers with an intu…

Developer: payne1982
Category: Remote Access
Earliest archived version: 03 Sept 2026
License: GPL-3.0-only (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Release notes

Release notes from F-Droid

12 Oct 2026

1.19.1

In landscape the terminal no longer runs under the navigation bar, and nothing is clipped at rounded screen edges. • The copy buttons follow the selection instead of sitting under the status bar or the front camera. • A short login is readable at once: the session's first lines start below the…

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05 Oct 2026

1.19.0

Sessions left open in the background are no longer stopped by the system after a few hours. • More room in the terminal: the title bar hides itself and comes back at a tap, and the status bar can be hidden too. • SFTP: a tap on a file opens its actions, now including cut and paste to move it on the…

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28 Sept 2026

1.18.0

SFTP: a built-in editor for the files on your server — text files are edited in place and keep their encoding, line endings and permissions, configuration files are syntax coloured, and anything that is not text opens in a hex editor • SSH keys: a key with a passphrase now works — the passphrase is…

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03 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDcom.sshborg

Latest APK SHA-25628c6ff040e57eda5f8518a81932fe81c8484a4a698b5ac60a6a834a5ce58a2b3

Signing certificate0C:87:2C:49:E1:A4:B7:87:34:32:AE:47:41:CB:78:34:7D:4B:5D:07:D4:6A:99:F6:B6:3F:67:34:64:1A:BB:82

MIN ANDROID29TARGET36ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a · armeabi-v7a · x86 · x86_64

04 / History

Archive history

7 versions in WIKI archive: earliest 1.15.1 (03 Sept 2026), latest 1.19.1 (12 Oct 2026).

No change in android.permission.* between 1.19.0 and 1.19.1.

05 / Version archive

Documented releases

7 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

1.19.112 Oct 202629+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→1.19.005 Oct 202629+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→1.18.028 Sept 202629+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→1.17.121 Sept 202629+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→1.17.017 Sept 202629+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→1.16.011 Sept 202629+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→1.15.103 Sept 202629+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→

06 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexNo ads or tracking flagged by the source

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceOpen-source · fdroid

Permissions8 declared · 0 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresNo known anti-features

Sensitive accessNo sensitive permissions

Declared permissions

android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE android.permission.INTERNET android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT com.sshborg.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

07 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗