SSHelper for PC

SSHelper for PC

Published by Paul Lutus

SSHelper is an advanced, multi-protocol, secure server for the Android platform.

What's New

Version13.2
Size22.3 MB
What's NewSorry -- this app cannot be updated to full compliance with Android 10 (API 29) (but it works correctly with Android 10). This means SSHelper will disappear from Google Play within 60 days at most. Please visit the SSHelper Home Page (https://arachnoid.com/android/SSHelper/) for full details and future updates.

SSHelper Screenshots

SSHelper PC screenshot

About SSHelper For PC

SSHelper is an Android app developed and published by Paul Lutus at Google Play Store on Feb 27, 2012 for Android users. SSHelper is so popular that it has gained 10000 installs so far and growing.

SSHelper: The Ultimate SSH App for Android

Are you looking for a reliable and feature-rich SSH app for your Android device? Look no further than SSHelper. This open-source software, based on OpenSSH, is a true gem in the world of mobile applications. Whether you're a seasoned developer or a casual user, SSHelper has everything you need to establish a secure and efficient connection between your Linux box and your Android device.

Unleash the Power of SSH

SSHelper is packed with incredible features that make it stand out from the crowd. One of its greatest strengths is its simplicity. With a straightforward implementation, this app allows for bidirectional file and directory transfer using popular tools like rsync and Filezilla (SFTP). Whether you need to transfer large amounts of data or simply access your files remotely, SSHelper has got you covered.

Reliability at Its Finest

When it comes to SSH2 protocol server apps, SSHelper is in a league of its own. With years of experience and countless gigabytes of traffic under its belt, this app has proven to be the most reliable and user-friendly option on the market. Even on older devices with limited resources, SSHelper performs flawlessly, ensuring uninterrupted sessions and smooth file transfers.

A Diamond in the Rough

SSHelper has garnered a loyal following of users who recognize its true value. Unfortunately, recent Android releases have posed challenges for apps like SSHelper. However, the developer's dedication and the critical need for the functions it provides have not gone unnoticed. Users hope for a resurrection of this incredible app in the future, as it continues to be a vital tool for many.

Seamless Integration with Pixel 4a and Beyond

Users of the Pixel 4a and other Android devices can rejoice, as SSHelper works perfectly on these platforms. With a simple command-line interface, you can effortlessly pull down photos, transfer files, and more. While the user interface may seem a bit complicated at first, you can easily navigate it and enjoy a seamless experience by accepting the default settings.

Your Data, Your Control

SSHelper empowers users to take control of their own devices, free from unnecessary restrictions. With the ability to copy data to and from your devices using a USB cable, you can keep your files secure and private. Say goodbye to sending your data halfway across the globe for Google to scrutinize. Your data belongs to you, and SSHelper ensures it stays that way.

Unlock the Full Potential of Your Android Device

SSHelper is not just a simple app; it's a gateway to a world of possibilities. By creating a suitable user account and utilizing RSA authentication, you can unlock Linux-like features on your Android device. From running rsync to copying only the differences in a large file tree to accessing a command line on your phone, SSHelper transforms your device into a powerful tool that goes beyond its original capabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is SSHelper compatible with all Android devices?

Yes, SSHelper is compatible with a wide range of Android devices, including the latest models.

2. Can I use SSHelper on older Android versions?

Absolutely! SSHelper is designed to work seamlessly on both older and newer Android versions.

3. How can I download SSHelper?

You can grab the latest release (130) of SSHelper from the author's website.

4. Is SSHelper affected by recent changes in Google's APIs?

Yes, Google's recent API changes have impacted SSHelper. However, the final release of the app is still available for use.

5. Will SSHelper be revived in the future?

While the future of SSHelper remains uncertain, users hope for a potential resurrection of this invaluable app.

Experience the power and versatility of SSHelper today and take control of your Android device like never before. Download the app now and unlock a world of possibilities!

Can I run SSHelper on PC?

Yes, you can run SSHelper on PC, but first, you will need emulator software installed on your Windows or MAC, which you can download for free. In the below video, you will find SSHelper in action. Before you install the emulator, check out the minimum and recommended system requirements to run it seamlessly. They may change depending on which version of the emulator you choose. Therefore, we recommend you download the latest version of the emulator. Below you will find three free Android emulators that we have shortlisted based on their popularity:

How to Install SSHelper on Windows PC

BlueStacks

Minimum
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above.
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor.
  • RAM: Your PC must have at least 4GB of RAM. (Note that having 4GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM)
  • Storage: 5GB Free Disk Space.
  • You must be an Administrator on your PC.
Recommended:
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Multi-Core Processor with Single Thread benchmark score > 1000.
  • Graphics: Intel/Nvidia/ATI, Onboard or Discrete controller with benchmark score >= 750.
  • Please ensure Virtualization is enabled on your PC/Laptop.
  • RAM: 8GB or higher
  • Storage: SSD (or Fusion/Hybrid Drives)
  • Internet: Broadband connection to access games, accounts and related content.

Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

  • To start with, download Bluestacks from its official website. The latest version of BluesStacks is v 5, and it is around 400 MB.
  • Once the download is done, click on the Bluestacks set up file to install it on your Windows PC. Follow the on-screen instructions and install it accordingly.
  • The next step is to launch the emulator using the desktop shortcut and sign in using your Google account.
  • Now, head over to Bluestacks home screen and click on the Google Play Store icon.
  • Hit the search bar in Google Play and search for SSHelper.
  • Install SSHelper from the Play Store by clicking the Install option, which completes downloading of SSHelper on PC.

NoxPlayer

Minimum
  • Operating System: Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and DirectX 9.0c
  • Processor: At least dual-core processor, both Intel, and AMD are OK
  • Video: Supports Open GL 2.0 or above
  • Memory: 1.5 GB RAM
Recommended
  • Operating System: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
  • Processor: Multiple core processors which support VT-x or AMB-V Virtualization Technology, better performance with this function enabled
  • Video: The higher performance, the better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM

Storage: 1 GB available under installation path, 1.5GB available hard drive space

Internet: Broadband Internet connection

  • Download NoxPlayer from the official website. The latest version of NoxPlayer is v 3, and it is around 600 MB.
  • Now install the emulator using the downloaded setup file. Just go through the on-screen instructions and install NoxPlayer on your computer or laptop.
  • After the installation process, launch the Nox Android emulator and log in using your Google account when it asks you.
  • Click on the Google Play Store icon and head over to the search bar to search SSHelper. Once found, click on the Install button to install SSHelper for PC.
  • If you do not find SSHelper on Google Play Store or if you want to skip logging in to Google, you can sideload APK (download the .APK file from this page and open it with NoxPlayer).
  • Launch SSHelper from home-screen and start playing it on PC right away!

MEmu

Minimum
  • 2 cores x86/x86_64 Processor (Intel or AMD CPU)
  • WinXP SP3 / Win7 / Win8 / Win10 (Not recommended to run on Server/Enterprise)
  • Latest Windows DirectX 11 / Graphics driver with OpenGL 2.0
  • Hardware Virtualization Technology (Intel VT-x/AMD-V) shall be enabled in BIOS
  • 2GB of RAM (4GB for x64 system)
  • 5GB of hard disk free space
Recommended
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10 with VT Enabled
  • CPU: Single Thread PassMark score > 1500 (Intel/AMD Multi-Core).
  • Graphics: Intel/Nvidia/ATI, Onboard or Discrete controller with PassMark score > 750.
  • Latest Windows DirectX 11 / Graphics driver with OpenGL 4.5 or higher
  • RAM: 8GB or higher
  • HDD: SSD, 10GB of hard disk free space
  • Internet: Broadband connection with low latency for FPS games
  • Download MEmu Play from the official website. The latest version of NoxPlayer is v 7.5.
  • When the download is completed, install the MEmu emulator on your PC. Follow the on-screen instructions and keep on clicking the Next button until the final step.
  • Now, using the desktop shortcut, look for the MEmu Play emulator and launch it. Once done, it will ask you to log in using your Google account, proceed with the same.
  • MEmu Play will ask you to log in using your Google account. When you log in, it will sync your Google account to MEmu Play. Launch the Google Play Store by clicking on the icon and search for SSHelper.
  • Click on the Install button once you find SSHelper from the search results. You can also sideload APK (download the .APK file from this page and open it with MEmu) if you want to skip above step.
  • After the installation of SSHelper, you're all set to use the app on PC!

Regardless of which Android emulator you install, the steps to install, configure, and running the SSHelper app on PC are the same.

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