Comparison

LibTerm vs NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal

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

Head to head
About

LibTerm

This app provides a powerful command-line interface for iOS devices, enabling users to run various shell commands. It includes tools for coding in C, Python, and Lua, and allows for text file editing with syntax highlighting.

Highlights
  • Command line interface
  • Coding in C, Python, Lua
  • Text file editor
  • Syntax highlighting
  • Install third-party commands
  • Run C code
Features
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LibTerm is a command line interface for iPhone and iPad. Includes what you need for coding C programs! Commands: ls, lli, ifconfig, ping, readlink, id, chmod, clang, telnet, host, du, link, dig, egrep, bc, date, gzip, nslookup, python2, fgrep, mv, python3, md5, say, luac, ssh-keygen, xargs, diff, cd, tee, chksum, lua, touch, dc, tar, chflags, rm, sort, uniq, awk, printenv, chgrp, find, mkdir, tail, df, pwd, opt, chown, gunzip, compress, llvm-link, nc, uptime, sed, setenv, stat, uname, sum, head, wc, cat, echo, unsetenv, unlink, pbpaste, rmdir, uncompress, curl, ln, cp, whoami, rlogin, tr, env, whois, pbcopy, python, grep, nm, jsc, clear, sh, help, exit, open, package, edit Edit text files and code with a graphical editor and syntax highlighting with the 'edit' command. Not enough commands? You can code your own scripts with Python 2.7, Python 3.7, Lua 5.3, install third party commands or even compile and run C code with the 'clang' and 'lli' commands!

About

NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal

Manage your servers, NAS, and Linux routers remotely via SSH. Offers terminal access, file management, script execution, and server monitoring. Supports Docker containers and multi-server operations.

Highlights
  • SSH terminal access
  • SFTP file management
  • Multi-server script execution
  • Server performance monitoring
  • Docker/Podman container management
  • Wake-on-LAN support
  • iCloud synchronization
Features
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NeoServer manages your servers over SSH, with no extra software to install. Whether it's a Home Server, NAS, cloud server, development environment, or AI compute node, you can connect, monitor, manage files, and operate containers directly through NeoServer. ◉ Terminal and Remote Access • Mosh support — stays connected when switching networks • Deep tmux and zellij support for fast session recovery after disconnects • Built for Claude Code, with direct paste or upload of images, videos, and files • Password, Private Key, 2FA, and SSH Agent forward authentication • Jump Server, Failover, and Socks5 Proxy support • Automatically run Shell initialization scripts after connecting • Built-in special keyboard, copy and paste, and quick actions • Command completion hints, with double-tap to trigger TAB • Custom themes and fonts, including programming ligature fonts ◉ AI Assistant No Agent installation required. Manage your servers directly with AI: it can read metrics, run commands, and manage files — like an always-on operations assistant that helps you handle complex maintenance tasks. • Supports mainstream LLM APIs via standard protocols. No model service is included — bring your own API configuration for any provider you need • Custom Skills system: AI can read and create skills, synced across devices via iCloud • Built-in browser skill: AI can open web pages, extract content, and run scripts in-app • Local file sandbox: AI can read and write local files with live preview • Runs continuously in the background, with automatic notifications when tasks complete • Upload images, screenshots, and files for AI to analyze in context • Plan mode: plan first, then execute — more control over complex tasks ◉ File Management (SFTP) • Browse server files and directories • Upload, download, delete, and rename files • View file size, permissions, and modification time • Edit files online • Syntax highlighting for common programming languages • Preview images, logs, configuration files, and more ◉ Batch Script Execution • Run scripts on one or multiple servers • Organize servers into groups • View script execution history • Run maintenance tasks in batches at once • Suitable for batch updates, deployments, and inspections ◉ Server Monitoring View server status in real time: • Uptime • 1 / 5 / 15 minute system load • CPU model, temperature, and usage • Memory usage • GPU usage and GPU task information • Disk capacity, IOPS, and I/O Wait • Disk read/write speed and total read/write volume • Network upload and download speed • Total traffic statistics Key metrics can also be shown directly in iOS widgets. ◉ Process Management • View the system process list • Show PID, user, CPU, memory usage, and more • Sort by columns • Send signals to terminate processes ◉ Docker and Podman Management • View container status • View container logs • View Inspect information • Create, start, stop, and restart containers • Pause and delete containers • Manage images and container resources ◉ Remote Wake and Automation • Wake-on-LAN (WOL) remote startup • Wake LAN devices with one tap • Remote shutdown and daily operations support • Great for NAS and Home Server users ◉ Security and Data Sync • Face ID / Touch ID app protection • Sync data with your private iCloud storage ◉ Who NeoServer Is For • Home Server enthusiasts • NAS users (Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS, and more) • Website administrators and operations engineers • Developers and programmers • AI model researchers • Cloud server administrators ◉ Feedback and issues: makerneo.lab@gmail.com ◉ Data Privacy: ◦ Your private data — such as SSH private keys and server configurations — is stored only on your device and your own iCloud storage (if you enable sync). It is never uploaded to our servers or shared with any third party. ◦ Privacy Policy: https://www.joyk.com/en/doc/neoserver-privacy.html ◦ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

LibTerm2 screens
NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LibTerm at none against NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal's 5. LibTerm also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (86% vs 70%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. LibTerm asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 804 and 291 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of LibTerm's written reviews are positive against 86% of NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LibTerm ships an update every 8 days, NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
LibTerm versus NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLibTermNeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (804 ratings)4.8 (291 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.4% of reviews86.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings804 — better291
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
Best chart rank—#21 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size428 MB75 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDevelobile S.p.A.Space-Time Transformation Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

LibTerm

All ratings804 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral5.5%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews186 reviews
Positive70.4%
Neutral11.8%
Negative17.7%

NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal

All ratings291 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral1.4%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews202 reviews
Positive86.1%
Neutral5.4%
Negative8.4%

User reviews

LibTerm

From 804 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Basic UNIX command line utilities
  • 🚀 Handy Command Utility
  • 👍 Excellent
  • 👍 Simply awesome
  • 👍 Brilliant!

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Not awesome
  • 🐛 400+ MB App size
  • 🐛 Странно.
  • 🐛 Potential but disappointing with the usability
  • 🐛 Limited feature set

NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal

From 291 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent monitoring and management capabilities
  • 👍 Sleek and modern user interface
  • 💡 Useful widgets and cross-device syncing
  • 🔒 Secure with one-time payment model
  • 👍 Comprehensive set of features in free version

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or stability issues
  • 🔧 Compatibility problems with certain platforms (e.g. Orbstack)
  • 📏 Terminal font size issues on larger screens
  • 🔒 Security concerns around data storage

Bugs and requests

LibTerm

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • SSH complains about keys when the remote machine does not require key auth
  • Can't even do simple ssh on iOS 16
  • Can't ssh, port option doesn't work, and if only it were possible to cd into private/mobile/Applications
  • When attempting to append a file (cat test.txt >> sort.txt) it reads the second > as the file name and creates a file called > instead of appending the second file in the command
  • Bus Error after ~10 DNS DIG queries

Requested features

10 requests
  • Странно. Можно добавить?
  • Add git clone
  • Please add nano
  • Please add pip
  • Please add bash
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  • Please add traceroute
  • Please add GCC/Clang support
  • Please add more commands like natmask, natstat
  • Please add dark theme
  • Please add ability to install PyPi modules and pip

NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Memory usage metrics not always accurate
  • Inability to delete default server profile
  • Connectivity issues with certain VPN setups (e.g. Tailscale)

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to hide/filter mounted drives for accurate disk usage
  • Support for more container runtimes beyond just Docker
  • Basic Kubernetes monitoring and management features
  • Improved input method compatibility in terminal
  • Option to set default landing page on app launch

In-app purchases

None

LibTerm

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$24.991 Year
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  • Annual Subscription$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Version$59.99

Questions

Is LibTerm free?
LibTerm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal free?
NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LibTerm or NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal?
NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal is rated higher. LibTerm averages 4.5 out of 5 from 804 ratings, while NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal averages 4.8 from 291 ratings.
Do LibTerm or NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal have ads?
Neither LibTerm nor NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LibTerm or NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal?
LibTerm ships an update every 8 days, and NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal every 5 days. Most recently, LibTerm was updated on September 24, 2026 and NeoServer SSH Mosh Terminal on September 23, 2026.

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