Comparison

iSH Shell vs BitBot for TV

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

Head to head
About

iSH Shell

Experience a Linux-like command-line environment directly on your iOS device. This application allows you to perform common Linux operations such as editing, moving, and manipulating files using familiar commands.

Highlights
  • Linux-like shell environment
  • File editing with sed and cat
  • File manipulation
  • Command-line operations
  • Pocket Linux experience
Features
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A Linux-like shell on iOS. You can edit files with sed and cat, move them around, and more! https://github.com/ish-app/ish/

About

BitBot for TV

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BitBot is unofficial Bitrise CI client for macOS now on your TV. Now you know what to do with your TV while you working from home! BitBot is opensource, fell free to contribute or blame code on Github: https://deszip.github.io/BitBot BitBot and I are not associated or affiliated with Bitrise in any way.

Screenshots

iSH Shell1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: iSH Shell at #18 against BitBot for TV's unranked. iSH Shell also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
iSH Shell versus BitBot for TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSH ShellBitBot for TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#18 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betterApple TV
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB9 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTheodore DuboisIgor Igor

Bugs and requests

iSH Shell

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Cursor focus issues
  • Incompatibility with certain commands and packages
  • Mounting issues with iOS file system

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more Linux distributions
  • Improve performance and stability
  • Implement GUI support
  • Add shortcuts and automation features

BitBot for TV

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

iSH Shell

No in-app purchases

None

BitBot for TV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iSH Shell free?
iSH Shell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BitBot for TV free?
BitBot for TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iSH Shell or BitBot for TV have ads?
Neither iSH Shell nor BitBot for TV shows ads.

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