Plesk Mobile vs Terminal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Plesk Mobile
Manage your Plesk domains and servers on the go. This app provides mobile access for administrators and customers to control domains, view server status, and manage services. It offers essential tools for both basic domain tasks and advanced server administration.
- Domain management
- File manager
- Subscription statistics
- Server information viewing
- Server health monitoring
- Service control
- Log viewing
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Access to your Plesk account anytime and anywhere from iOS device. Plesk Mobile gives Plesk administrators and their customers mobile access to management of their domains. If you are the administrator of a Plesk server, you can also access a number of server management features. The app requires Plesk 11.0 or higher - and it's free. See the full list of features below. Domain management features: * File manager with basic operations * Embedded simple text editor * Subscription statistics * Ability to open Plesk in embedded web view Server management features for administrators: * View the list of services on a server * View server information: OS, CPU, Plesk version and so on * View server health: CPU load average, memory consumption, swap usage, etc * Health monitor events on your smartphone * Subscribe to Plesk events * Secret key authentication * Roll back and retrieve Plesk license key * Restart a server * Stop and start services on a server * View Plesk access and error logs * Open Plesk in embedded web view
Terminal
This advanced client provides developers with a streamlined way to manage Linux, SSH, Telnet, and SFTP connections. It offers features like AI assistance for server building, multi-tab management, and integrated editors to enhance productivity and simplify remote access.
- SSH, Mosh, Telnet, Port Forwarding, SFTP support
- AI chatbot for server building assistance
- Personalized themes and fonts per connection
- Multi-tab interface for simultaneous sessions
- SFTP file manager with nano and vim editors
- Connection history and saved snippets
- Vaults, multi-team, groups, and tags organization
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Terminal is the most advanced SSH client in the market, designed by developers for developers. Access everything with just one tap. Say goodbye to the hassle of re-entering IP addresses, ports, and passwords. Key features: - Support for SSH, Mosh, Telnet, Port Forwarding, and SFTP. - AI chatbot to assist in building your servers instead of browsing the web for generic commands. - Personalization of theme and font settings for each connection in your terminal. - Management of multiple sessions simultaneously with a convenient multi-tab interface. - SFTP file manager and integrated editors nano and vim. - Easy and fast terminal connect. - Use of snippets to run your most frequently used commands and save time. - Saving of all connections history to keep track of your workload. - Support for vaults and multi-team functionality. - Organization of your terminal using groups and tags. - Keychain support with different login options. We hope to deliver a more productive and enjoyable remote access for developers, so please do not hesitate to contact us in case you desire a new feature or just to say hello. Terms of use: https://shella.me/terms Privacy policy: https://shella.me/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Terminal at 4.4 against Plesk Mobile's 3.2. Terminal also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (49% vs 36%). Plesk Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Terminal sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Plesk Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
Terminal holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 111 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Plesk Mobile's written reviews are positive against 49% of Terminal's.
Plesk Mobile ships an update every 6 months, Terminal every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plesk Mobile | Terminal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (32 ratings) | 4.4 (111 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.6% of reviews | 48.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 32 | 111 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WebPros International GmbH | Soufiane Benabid |
Customer experience
Plesk Mobile
Terminal
User reviews
Plesk Mobile
From 32 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to connect to VPS
- 🚀 Quick essential functions
- 👍 Good for quick checks on the go
- 👍 Can restart server directly
- 👍 Good for managing servers remotely
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 Login issues and errors
- 🐛 Outdated UI/UX
- 🐛 Not user-friendly for blind users
- 🐛 Limited functionality
Terminal
From 111 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy setup
- 👍 Helpful for SSH
- 💡 Works on Raspberry Pi
Room to improve
- 🐛 Authentication issues after updates
- 🐛 Telnet not working as expected
- 🔒 Concerns about cloud storage of credentials
Bugs and requests
Plesk Mobile
Reported bugs
10 issues- Menu bar at the bottom doesn't allow selection of the last file
- App crashes when trying to manage mail settings
- App crashes when trying to edit dashboard
- Login broken, constantly gives authentication errors
- App crashes after setting a passcode
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- Face ID doesn't work and causes crashes
- App crashes on startup on new iPhones
- Files feature crashes when changing directory
- App doesn't connect to Plesk Onyx
- App crashes when trying to access files
Requested features
9 requests- Dark mode needed
- Better server metrics visualization
- Add custom server names
- Add domains and users
- Enable password protection on app opening
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- Native controls for each account
- More similar controls to services control
- Nice design similar to actual Plesk panel
- Separate menu item to open databases per domain
Terminal
Reported bugs
3 issues- SSH unable to connect after v3.4 update
- Crashes when attempting to connect
- Backspace/delete key not working
Requested features
3 requests- Guest option more prominent
- iPad optimization
- Chinese language support
In-app purchases
Plesk Mobile
No in-app purchases
Terminal
- Terminal - Monthly$4.991 Month
- Terminal - Monthly$7.991 Month
- Terminal - Yearly$39.991 Year
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- Terminal - Yearly$69.991 Year
