Comparison

FTP Rush vs Terminal

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

Head to head
About

FTP Rush

This utility app facilitates secure file transfers via FTP, SFTP, and multiple cloud storage services. It enables direct server-to-server transfers across various protocols, offering a comprehensive solution for managing digital assets.

Highlights
  • FTP/SFTP client
  • Cloud storage integration (Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Amazon S3)
  • Server-to-server file transfer
  • Cross-protocol support
  • Free to use
Features
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FTP Rush is a powerful and free file transfer software. It is not only an FTP/SFTP client but also a cloud storage client (support Google Drive, DropBox, OneDrive, and Amazon S3). It also supports server-to-server file transfer between any protocols.

About

Terminal

This advanced client provides developers with a streamlined way to manage Linux, SSH, Telnet, and SFTP connections. It offers features like AI assistance for server building, multi-tab management, and integrated editors to enhance productivity and simplify remote access.

Highlights
  • SSH, Mosh, Telnet, Port Forwarding, SFTP support
  • AI chatbot for server building assistance
  • Personalized themes and fonts per connection
  • Multi-tab interface for simultaneous sessions
  • SFTP file manager with nano and vim editors
  • Connection history and saved snippets
  • Vaults, multi-team, groups, and tags organization
Features
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Terminal is the most advanced SSH client in the market, designed by developers for developers. Access everything with just one tap. Say goodbye to the hassle of re-entering IP addresses, ports, and passwords. Key features: - Support for SSH, Mosh, Telnet, Port Forwarding, and SFTP. - AI chatbot to assist in building your servers instead of browsing the web for generic commands. - Personalization of theme and font settings for each connection in your terminal. - Management of multiple sessions simultaneously with a convenient multi-tab interface. - SFTP file manager and integrated editors nano and vim. - Easy and fast terminal connect. - Use of snippets to run your most frequently used commands and save time. - Saving of all connections history to keep track of your workload. - Support for vaults and multi-team functionality. - Organization of your terminal using groups and tags. - Keychain support with different login options. We hope to deliver a more productive and enjoyable remote access for developers, so please do not hesitate to contact us in case you desire a new feature or just to say hello. Terms of use: https://shella.me/terms Privacy policy: https://shella.me/privacy

Screenshots

FTP Rush4 screens
Terminal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FTP Rush at none against Terminal's 4. FTP Rush also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 49%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Terminal's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (110 vs 30). On price, rating, 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. Terminal sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. FTP Rush asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FTP Rush holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 110 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of FTP Rush's written reviews are positive against 49% of Terminal's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FTP Rush ships an update every 3 weeks, Terminal every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on August 27, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FTP Rush versus Terminal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFTP RushTerminal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (30 ratings) — better4.4 (110 ratings)
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews — better48.7% of reviews
Number of ratings30110 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer东 何Soufiane Benabid

Customer experience

FTP Rush

All ratings30 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral4.5%
Negative22.7%

Terminal

All ratings110 ratings
Positive85.5%
Neutral3.6%
Negative10.9%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive48.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative46.2%

Bugs and requests

FTP Rush

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Terminal

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • SSH unable to connect after v3.4 update
  • Crashes when attempting to connect
  • Backspace/delete key not working

Requested features

3 requests
  • Guest option more prominent
  • iPad optimization
  • Chinese language support

In-app purchases

None

FTP Rush

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Terminal

Subscriptions4
  • Terminal - Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Terminal - Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Terminal - Yearly$39.991 Year
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  • Terminal - Yearly$69.991 Year

Questions

Is FTP Rush free?
FTP Rush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Terminal free?
Terminal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FTP Rush or Terminal?
FTP Rush is rated higher. FTP Rush averages 4.6 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Terminal averages 4.4 from 110 ratings.
Do FTP Rush or Terminal have ads?
Neither FTP Rush nor Terminal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FTP Rush or Terminal?
FTP Rush ships an update every 3 weeks, and Terminal every 9 days. Most recently, FTP Rush was updated on August 27, 2026 and Terminal on September 24, 2026.

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