SwiftServer

Change Log

Learn about the changes and updates to SwiftServer.

2.2.1 — October 4, 2026

  • Rebuilt the terminal key bar on iPhone and iPad: it sits on the system keyboard, sends Ctrl, Alt, and arrow keys correctly, and can stay hidden with a hardware keyboard
  • Added a Docker log viewer with colorized lines, level filters, and search, and a follow that pauses while you scroll back
  • Added Find, Copy All, and Clear Buffer to the terminal menus
  • Added a Scrollback Lines setting, from 500 to 20,000 lines
  • Added Use Option as Meta Key for hardware keyboards on iPad
  • Reorganized Settings by area, with search across every setting
  • Fixed hardware keyboard input on the iPad terminal after selecting an item in the sidebar
  • Fixed SFTP not noticing a lost connection until the next action
  • Fixed the SFTP host key prompt appearing behind the connection panel
  • Fixed terminals in the background keeping the old colors after switching between light and dark
  • Fixed sessions started from the Dashboard or a machine on iPhone opening only after returning to that tab
  • Fixed the wrong session opening when several sessions start at once
  • Improved localization

2.2.0 — September 24, 2026

  • Added Local Shell on Mac: a terminal on your own Mac beside your SSH sessions, powered by SwiftServer Helper
  • Added a menu bar panel on Mac that keeps monitoring your machines after the last window closes
  • Added a shell into running Docker containers, opened as a regular terminal session
  • Added live Compose logs and editing of compose files in the SFTP editor
  • Added a session-wide switch to pause machine monitoring
  • Added machine restart from the status detail page
  • Added opening a companion SFTP or terminal session at the current directory
  • Added Save Image when sharing the Global View snapshot on iOS
  • Fixed a machine disappearing from the dashboard after enabling a jump host before choosing a hop
  • Fixed terminal keyboard focus after a sidebar selection on macOS 27 and iPadOS 27
  • Updated for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27

2.1.4 — September 3, 2026

  • Added support for creating Docker containers
  • Added explanations of the Docker connection modes
  • Fixed OpenWrt monitoring errors
  • Fixed the macOS sidebar not keeping its collapsed state
  • Fixed duplicated text when switching input sources in the terminal

2.1.3 — July 30, 2026

  • Fixed terminal errors

2.1.2 — July 28, 2026

  • Performance and stability fixes

2.1.1 — July 22, 2026

  • Stability improvements

2.1.0 — July 17, 2026

  • Added support for Windows server monitoring
  • Added Mosh terminal connections
  • Completely revamped the Docker panel with a new real-time resource overview and enhanced monitoring and management for containers and other resources
  • Improved the global server view with support for exporting map snapshots
  • Added an option to turn off port forwarding suggestions in the terminal
  • Added support for opening terminals in separate windows on macOS
  • Added IPv6 and dual-stack support to IP location information
  • Improved dashboard loading, real-time monitoring, and navigation performance, with fixes for connection, syncing, and stability issues

2.0.5 — June 24, 2026

  • Fixed duplicated spaces when typing in the terminal
  • Fixed widgets not showing the server region

2.0.4 — June 22, 2026

  • Fixed an issue where the app could become unresponsive
  • Improved SSH connection stability during network changes
  • Added optional Terminal Debug Logs to help diagnose terminal issues
  • Added faster entry points from widgets and macOS Dock recent connections
  • Improved SFTP folder tapping on iOS, settings controls, and localization

2.0.3 — June 13, 2026

  • Fixed an issue that could prevent SwiftServer from opening data after an update

2.0.2 — June 11, 2026

  • Fixed a crash that could occur while fetching server status
  • Improved SSH connection stability and compatibility
  • Refined Dashboard background styles
  • Fixed Widget refresh issues

2.0.1 — May 30, 2026

  • Stability fixes

2.0.0 — May 26, 2026

SwiftServer 2.0.0 is here! This version brings more stable SSH connections and fixes a series of issues, providing a brand-new, fast, and secure SSH experience.

New Features:

  • New SSH engine for more stable connections
  • Jump Server support
  • Redesigned Global View
  • Widgets and Live Activities
  • Server tag filtering
  • Custom status page layout orchestration
  • SFTP file transfer between servers

Fixes:

  • Improved terminal experience
  • iOS terminal supports text selection and copying
  • Improved latency display and dashboard network unit settings
  • Enhanced SFTP file transfer features
  • Improved authentication prompts, disconnection handling, and session cleanup

1.2.2 — March 2, 2026

  • Terminal now supports custom fonts
  • Fixed color issue in terminal sidebar under dark mode

1.2.1 — February 2, 2026

  • Fixed an issue where the app crashed immediately after opening
  • Fixed an issue where CPU always showed 100% usage on certain Linux systems

1.2.0 — January 24, 2026

This update adds support for macOS system monitoring. You can now view macos system status including CPU, memory, disk, network, and Docker information.

New Features:

  • Added support for macOS monitoring, including CPU status, memory, disk, network, Docker, and more

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue where certain Docker versions failed to retrieve container and image information
  • Fixed an issue where vnstat data could not be retrieved under certain conditions

1.1.7 — December 18, 2025

  • Supports batch launching Terminal and SFTP from machine groups;
  • Optimized session history;
  • Stability fixes.

1.1.6 — December 9, 2025

  • Added the server latency display feature.

1.1.5 — December 2, 2025

  • Fixed some known issues.

1.1.4 — November 23, 2025

  • Added support for SFTP folder upload/download.
  • SFTP now supports deleting folders.

1.1.3 — September 16, 2025

  • Bug fixes and small improvements.
  • Add support for the new design in iOS/macOS 26.

1.1.2 — May 22, 2025

  • Fixed the crash issue when opening the terminal.

1.1.1 — April 27, 2025

  • Fixed some UI detail issues.

1.1.0 — April 22, 2025

This update brings major enhancements to Docker monitoring and management. You can now view detailed information about containers, compose, images, and volumes, and perform actions such as starting and stopping them anytime, anywhere.

New Features:

  • Added Docker management features, including containers, compose, images, and volumes
  • Added collapsible multi-core CPU status display
  • You can now manually select the default disk and network interface to display
  • You can now launch Terminal and SFTP directly from the Dashboard
  • Added Global View dashboard for server locations

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue with default network interface selection
  • Fixed the issue where the process page was too small on macOS
  • Fixed the issue where the Dashboard failed to refresh properly

1.0.7 — March 10, 2025

  • Fixed the issue of incorrect calculation of used memory size.
  • Fixed the issue where some servers' CPU usage always displayed as 100%.
  • Fixed the issue of incorrect default network interface selection.

1.0.6 — March 6, 2025

  • Fixed the issue where some servers could not use password login.
  • Added interactive server authentication.

1.0.5 — March 4, 2025

  • Added the option to purchase a lifetime premium version, which can only be purchased after the renewable subscription ends.
  • Optimized server connection testing.

1.0.4 — March 3, 2025

  • Added the option to purchase a lifetime premium version, which can only be purchased after the renewable subscription ends.
  • Optimized server connection testing.

1.0.2 — February 26, 2025

  • Fixed the issue where the app crashes after failing to retrieve some server statuses.

1.0.1 — February 24, 2025

1.0.0 — February 23, 2025

  • Initial release of SwiftServer.

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