Telnet Client Terminal vs Halo OS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
Halo OS
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a functional desktop computer. Connect external displays, keyboards, and mice to navigate a web browser and file explorer with ease.
- External monitor support
- Bluetooth keyboard and mouse compatibility
- Web browser
- File explorer
- TXT file reader
- Window management
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Initial Project to turn your iPhone/iPad into a computer. How to use this app: - Connect your iPhone/iPad to an external monitor (use Lightning Digital AV Adapter, HDMI (for iPad) or use Apple AirPlay) - Connect Bluetooth Mouse and Bluetooth Keyboard (if you are using iPhone you gonna need to activate Assistive Touch and screen orientation change to Off so you can rotate the iPhone screen) Feature: Web browser File Explorer with a txt file reader. -- How to use the app --- Double click to open files and folders Click the window top bar so that windows became top window Double click top bar will expand the screen
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Halo OS at 83% against Telnet Client Terminal's 21%. Halo OS also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Telnet Client Terminal's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 26 months) and ratings volume (27 vs 8). 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. Telnet Client Terminal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Halo OS asks for nothing beyond the download.
Halo OS holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Telnet Client Terminal's written reviews are positive against 83% of Halo OS's.
Telnet Client Terminal ships an update every 4 months, Halo OS every 26 months. Both last shipped on October 9, 2026.
| Parameter | Telnet Client Terminal | Halo OS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (27 ratings) | 4.3 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.1% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 26 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Loopbots Technology | Tiago Mendes |
Customer experience
Telnet Client Terminal
Halo OS
In-app purchases
Telnet Client Terminal
- Remove Ads$0.99
Halo OS
No in-app purchases
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