Comparison

HTTP Catcher vs Termix

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

Head to head
About

HTTP Catcher

This app acts as a web debugging proxy to intercept, inspect, modify, and replay web traffic. It records HTTP and HTTPS traffic directly on your device without needing a computer, making it easy to test apps and websites.

Highlights
  • Intercept and inspect web traffic
  • Decrypt HTTPS traffic
  • Modify requests and responses
  • Replay requests
  • Block URLs
  • View WebSocket
  • DNS mapping
Features
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HTTP Catcher is a web debugging proxy. It can be used to intercept, inspect, modify and replay web traffic. You don't need to connect to a computer, HTTP Catcher records HTTP traffic under Wi-Fi and cellular networks in the background. HTTP Catcher makes it easy to test your apps and websites, and you can view requests and responses directly. HOW IT WORKS HTTP Catcher creates a local VPN on your device. When you start to capture web traffic, HTTP Catcher will launch a local http proxy in VPN process. All of your web traffic will be forwarded to the local http proxy via VPN. FEATURES * Decrypt HTTPS traffic * View WebSocket * Block URL * Replay request * Modify requests and responses on the fly * Domain name filter * HTML, JavaScript, CSS reformat and re-indent * HEX viewer * DNS mapping

About

Termix

This app provides full remote SSH control of your servers through a dedicated server installation. It offers a feature-rich SSH terminal with multi-session support, file management, server statistics, and tunnel management.

Highlights
  • Full-featured SSH terminal
  • Multi-session tab support
  • Customizable keyboard and snippets
  • SSH file manager
  • Server statistics (CPU, RAM, HDD)
  • SSH tunnel management
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Requires a Termix server. Install at https://docs.termix.site/install Termix gives you full control of your servers from your phone. Connect to your Termix server and manage everything from one place. SSH Terminal Open multiple terminal sessions at once with tab-based navigation. Switch between a standard keyboard and a custom terminal keyboard built for SSH use. Customize the keyboard layout and key repeat, save snippets for quick reuse, recall past commands from the history bar, and use hardware keyboards, dictation, and VoiceOver. Sessions stay alive in the background. File Manager Browse, view, edit, move, and manage files and folders over SSH. Pin files and add folder shortcuts to get back to what you use most. Compress files, download them through the share sheet, and restore deleted items from the trash. Server Stats Monitor CPU, memory, disk, network, uptime, running processes, open ports, firewall rules, and login history in real time. Server alerts show up on the hosts screen. SSH Tunnels Create, start, and stop SSH tunnels, and set them up per host right from the host editor. Docker View and manage Docker containers directly from your phone. Remote Desktop Access a graphical desktop on your server (RDP, VNC, and Telnet supported). Home Screen Widgets Add widgets to jump straight into a host, run a snippet, or check server status without opening the app. Pick which hosts each widget shows and which tab it opens. Host Management Organize your servers into folders. Save credentials and SSH keys per host. Use Quick Connect to jump into a session fast, and wake a machine over the network with Wake-on-LAN. Settings Customize your terminal appearance, keyboard layout, and keys. Manage API keys, active sessions, and two-factor authentication for your Termix account, plus change your password or delete your account. App Lock Lock the app behind Face ID, Touch ID, or fingerprint, with a PIN as backup.

Screenshots

HTTP Catcher4 screens
Termix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Termix at 4.6 against HTTP Catcher's 3.1. Termix also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (72% vs 61%). HTTP Catcher's advantage is chart position (#103 vs unranked) and ratings volume (136 vs 19). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HTTP Catcher sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Termix asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Termix holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HTTP Catcher has 136 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of HTTP Catcher's written reviews are positive against 72% of Termix's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HTTP Catcher ships an update every 3 weeks, Termix monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
HTTP Catcher versus Termix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHTTP CatcherTermix
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (136 ratings)4.6 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.2% of reviews72.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings136 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#103 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMESS LAB LTDLuke Gustafson

Customer experience

HTTP Catcher

All ratings136 ratings
Positive48.5%
Neutral9.6%
Negative41.9%
Written reviews183 reviews
Positive61.2%
Neutral8.2%
Negative30.6%

Termix

All ratings19 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive72.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative22.2%

Bugs and requests

HTTP Catcher

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Certificate not working on iOS 16
  • App crashes on iOS 16.5.1
  • Advanced replay feature non-functional
  • Restore purchase button unresponsive
  • Piracy detection false positives
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  • Website loading blocked during HTTPS capture
  • Incomplete JSON text display
  • UI rendering issues on iOS 10.3.3
  • Purchase restoration fails after device reset

Requested features

10 requests
  • User agent identification in traffic logs
  • Advanced filtering and search capabilities
  • Per-app request blacklist functionality
  • Request history filtering by application
  • Copy entire request headers at once
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  • Edit and resend requests without rewrite rules
  • TCP and UDP packet capture support
  • Regular expression support for validation
  • Config file import functionality
  • Improved text display for full content visibility

Termix

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

HTTP Catcher

One-time2
  • 3 Days Free TrialFree
  • Full Unlock$3.99
None

Termix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HTTP Catcher free?
HTTP Catcher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Termix free?
Termix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HTTP Catcher or Termix?
Termix is rated higher. HTTP Catcher averages 3.1 out of 5 from 136 ratings, while Termix averages 4.6 from 19 ratings.
Do HTTP Catcher or Termix have ads?
Neither HTTP Catcher nor Termix shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HTTP Catcher or Termix?
HTTP Catcher ships an update every 3 weeks, and Termix monthly. Most recently, HTTP Catcher was updated on October 10, 2026 and Termix on October 13, 2026.

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