Comparison

Secure Terminal vs MailJerry

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

Head to head
About

Secure Terminal

This application provides secure remote access to servers via SSH and Telnet. It supports various authentication methods, terminal emulations, and file transfer protocols. Advanced features like SFTP and port forwarding are available through an in-app purchase.

Highlights
  • SSH & Telnet connection
  • Password & key authentication
  • SFTP file transfer
  • xterm-256color emulation
  • Key generation
  • Port forwarding
  • Customizable terminal
Features
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SSH Terminal to access multiple SSH server, with full support of "xterm-256color" emulation. Base Features: • SSH connection with password or key authentication: DSA, RSA, ECDSA, Ed25519 (OpenSSH format & Putty PPK) • SSH Agent • Key generation (RSA, ECDSA, Ed25519) • Support for FIDO key (iPhone NFC only) • Secure Enclave Key • Support for Sixel, iTerm2 image, ZModem and Trzsz protocols • Connection params are safely stored on Keychain • Connection history & localization • Connection through SSH proxy • Connection with Telnet protocol • External keyboard support • Terminal colors customization • Multiple font size • Image background • User font choice (fixed width only) • Pointer/Mouse support PRO Features (require in-app purchase): • Upload/Download files through SFTP • Port forwarding • Local text editor • Store unlimited connections • Files plugin support • Shortcuts support • Commands snippet • Hosts Status Dashboard • SFTP Commander • XWindow (iPad only)

About

MailJerry

Effortlessly migrate your emails and mailboxes to a new provider without needing IT expertise. This tool securely copies your entire folder structure, synchronizes accounts after migration, and works with all major email services.

Highlights
  • Mailbox Sync
  • Migrate Emails & Folders
  • Works with All Providers
  • Bulk Migration
  • No Duplicates
  • Mailbox Health Check
  • 100% Secure
Features
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Easy Email Migration with MailJerry Need to migrate emails and don't know how? With MailJerry, you don't have to be an IT expert. Our email migration tool takes care of all your emails and migrates them securely to their new destination. With the MailJerry email migration tool, you can copy your emails to a new server or mailbox and sync your emails after the migration. MailJerry works with all major providers, exchange accounts & all IMAP mailboxes! FEATURES: + Mailbox Sync After the migration, MailJerry keeps your accounts synchronised. + Migrate Emails & Folders MailJerry migrates your complete folder structure including drafts & sent objects. + Works with All Providers Gmail, MS 365, iCloud, Yahoo!, GMX, Exchange and all IMAP accounts + Bulk Migration Easily migrate hundreds of mailboxes. With CSV upload! + No Duplicates MailJerry checks if your account already contains data & prevents duplicates. + Mailbox Health Check Our email migration service ensures that your new mailbox is ready to receive your data. + 100% Secure Your emails are strictly private. MailJerry does not read or store any of your data. COMPATIBILITY: MailJerry works with all major providers, mail clients & all IMAP accounts With the MailJerry app, you can easily migrate your emails to a new provider. You don’t know the address of your mail server or your email port? Be it Gmail, Yahoo, outlook.com, Amazon Simple Email, GMX, Exchange or many more, MailJerry comes with a large range of provider presets and facilitates your migration. Lean back and enjoy the smoothest email migration ever: MailJerry – The most efficient way to migrate email accounts!

Screenshots

Secure Terminal4 screens
MailJerry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MailJerry at none against Secure Terminal's 1. Secure Terminal's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (86% vs 71%). 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. Secure Terminal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MailJerry asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Secure Terminal holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Secure Terminal has 62 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Secure Terminal's written reviews are positive against 71% of MailJerry's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Secure Terminal ships an update every 3 weeks, MailJerry monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Secure Terminal versus MailJerry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecure TerminalMailJerry
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (62 ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews — better71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings62 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.616.6
Further details — not scored
Size195 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFilippo MaguoloCODE black Software GmbH

Customer experience

Secure Terminal

All ratings62 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral1.6%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive85.9%
Neutral2.6%
Negative11.5%

MailJerry

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

Bugs and requests

Secure Terminal

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • SFTP cannot be opened when using a proxy server to connect to SSH
  • Backspace clears the entire line, hiding the current working directory
  • App crashes during docker compose pull with ZSH and ohmyzsh
  • FaceID authenticates only once per app execution
  • File transfer adds single quotes to the beginning and end of filenames
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  • Password input is case-insensitive, causing login failures
  • Background mode loses connections within ~30 seconds
  • Slide-up toolbar covers the bottom line of text when using an external keyboard
  • Pro features not working after app was offloaded/reloaded
  • App crashes frequently
  • Cannot log in to remote servers without a password
  • External keyboard shortcuts sometimes stop working
  • Background color change not working
  • Cannot insert copied password into Linux terminal

Requested features

19 requests
  • Allow adding more than one connection in free version
  • Improve UI/UX for better intuitiveness
  • Provide clear documentation for Port Forwarding
  • Add ability to format/prettify command snippets in clipboard/saved commands
  • Keep theme full dark and add plain simple b&w icon
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  • Make password input case-sensitive
  • Fix FaceID authentication to be more robust
  • Allow login to servers without passwords
  • Add option to place connection shortcuts on the main screen
  • Support background mode for persistent connections
  • Improve handling of symbolic links
  • Add Agent SSH functionality
  • Allow storage of multiple named keys
  • Make app protected by FaceID/TouchID on launch
  • Access iOS password manager for SSH keys
  • Remove bottom keyboard bar
  • Improve handling of external keyboard shortcuts
  • Add a way to cancel connections more clearly
  • Make the main screen less blank and improve 'connect' button placement for single-handed use

MailJerry

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Secure Terminal

One-time1
  • PRO FEATURE$4.99
None

MailJerry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Secure Terminal free?
Secure Terminal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MailJerry free?
MailJerry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Secure Terminal or MailJerry?
Secure Terminal is rated higher. Secure Terminal averages 4.5 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while MailJerry averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Secure Terminal or MailJerry have ads?
Neither Secure Terminal nor MailJerry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Secure Terminal or MailJerry?
Secure Terminal ships an update every 3 weeks, and MailJerry monthly. Most recently, Secure Terminal was updated on October 16, 2026 and MailJerry on October 15, 2026.

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