Comparison

Telnet Client Terminal vs Tentacle Setup Legacy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Telnet Client Terminal

Connect to TCP/IP servers from your mobile device. Save and bookmark frequently used commands or connections for quick access and improved productivity. Ideal for developers and network administrators needing a lightweight telnet tool.

Highlights
  • Connect to TCP/IP Telnet servers
  • Save and reuse server connections
  • Bookmark frequently used commands
  • Smart hostname and port suggestions
  • Manage command history
  • Auto-complete command suggestions
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◆◆◆◆◆ Telnet Client Terminal ◆◆◆◆◆ Telnet Client Terminal is a simple and reliable app for connecting to TCP/IP servers from your iPhone or iPad. Easily establish a connection by entering an IP address or hostname and port number. Designed for ease of use, the app helps you manage server connections efficiently. You can save and bookmark frequently used commands or connections for quick access and improved productivity. With a clean interface and straightforward setup, Telnet Client Terminal is suitable for developers, network administrators, and users who need a lightweight telnet tool on mobile. Key Features ▶ Connect to servers using TCP/IP Telnet ▶ Supports standard Telnet terminal functions ▶ Run the Telnet client directly on your device ▶ Connect using IP address or hostname and port ▶ Send commands that execute on the server console ▶ Communicate with remote servers over the network ▶ Save and reuse recent server connections ▶ Smart suggestions for hostnames and ports while typing ▶ View and manage command history ▶ Bookmark frequently used commands for quick access ▶ Add, edit, and manage saved commands ▶ Auto-complete suggestions based on command history We are working on it to make it even better. Your suggestions are most welcome as always. We appreciate your suggestions. ▶▶ Supported languages: English, Russian, Spanish, Italian, German, Portuguese, French, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese. ▶▶ Note: All the supported languages are machine translations. There are possibilities of mistakes in any language. If you found any type of mistake then please write to us at contact@loopbots.com and we will verify and resolve it.

About

Tentacle Setup Legacy

This legacy application allows users to control, set, and sync their Tentacle Timecode Box and Sync E devices using an iOS device. It offers features for setting frame rates, device names, and checking device status.

Highlights
  • Control Tentacle Timecode Box and Sync E
  • Set frame rate and device name
  • Sync device time with phone
  • Check charging status and firmware
  • Set User Bits and Auto Power Off
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This is the old (legacy) version of the Tentacle Setup app. It is intended to be used by existing customers who do not want to upgrade to the new version of the app. --- Control, Set & Sync. This app is for controlling and setting your Tentacle Timecode Box and the new Sync E with your iOS device. For connection with your First Gen Tentacle you will need a 4-pin minijack cable which is included in your Tentacle Set you purchased. For connection with the successor Tentacle Sync E you don't need a cable. Just turn on Bluetooth and follow the instructions. Key Features: ・Setting frame rate: 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 29.97DF, 30 ・Setting the internal RTC to phone time (timezone change) ・Setting output level mic/line ・Setting device name ・Setting User Bits (RTC date or manual value) ・Auto Power Off Time (if no cable attached) ・Auto Mic Level (PlugIn Power detection) Status Check: ・Charging Indicator ・Firmware ・Serial Number ・Calibration Date ・RTC Status ・RTC Time Questions? Please visit: www.tentaclesync.com

Screenshots

Telnet Client Terminal4 screens
Tentacle Setup Legacy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Telnet Client Terminal at 3.3 against Tentacle Setup Legacy's 1.0. Telnet Client Terminal also leads on review sentiment (21% vs 0%) and ratings volume (27 vs 2). Tentacle Setup Legacy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Telnet Client Terminal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tentacle Setup Legacy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Telnet Client Terminal holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Telnet Client Terminal has 27 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Telnet Client Terminal's written reviews are positive against 0% of Tentacle Setup Legacy's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Telnet Client Terminal versus Tentacle Setup Legacy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTelnet Client TerminalTentacle Setup Legacy
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (27 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews21.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings27 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS10.09.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLoopbots TechnologyTentacle Sync GmbH

Customer experience

Telnet Client Terminal

All ratings27 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral3.7%
Negative40.7%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive21.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative78.9%

Tentacle Setup Legacy

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Telnet Client Terminal

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

Tentacle Setup Legacy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Telnet Client Terminal free?
Telnet Client Terminal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tentacle Setup Legacy free?
Tentacle Setup Legacy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Telnet Client Terminal or Tentacle Setup Legacy?
Telnet Client Terminal is rated higher. Telnet Client Terminal averages 3.3 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Tentacle Setup Legacy averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Telnet Client Terminal or Tentacle Setup Legacy have ads?
Neither Telnet Client Terminal nor Tentacle Setup Legacy shows ads.

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