Comparison

Secure Terminal vs GetSecureVault

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

GetSecureVault

Features
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**SecureVault - Your Digital Fort Knox** Take complete control of your digital security with SecureVault, the privacy-first password manager and secure vault designed for the modern world. Built with zero-knowledge architecture, your sensitive data never leaves your device. ** MILITARY-GRADE SECURITY** • AES-256 encryption with PBKDF2 key derivation • Biometric authentication (Face ID, Touch ID, Fingerprint) • Two-Factor Authentication (TOTP) support • Zero-knowledge architecture - we can't see your data • Secure local storage with no cloud dependencies ** COMPREHENSIVE PASSWORD MANAGEMENT** • Generate ultra-strong passwords with customizable criteria • Auto-categorization and smart organization • Secure password sharing (encrypted links) • Breach monitoring and security alerts • Password strength analysis and recommendations ** SEAMLESS EXPERIENCE** • Intuitive, clean interface designed for speed • Biometric quick access • Dark mode support • Offline functionality - works without internet • Cross-device synchronization (optional, encrypted) ** SECURE DIGITAL VAULT** • Store sensitive documents, photos, and notes • Encrypted file attachments • Secure notes with rich text formatting • Credit card and identity information storage • Recovery codes and backup options ** PRIVACY BY DESIGN** • No data collection or tracking • No ads or third-party analytics • Open-source security architecture • Regular security audits • GDPR and privacy law compliant ** TRUSTED BY SECURITY PROFESSIONALS** SecureVault is built by security experts who understand that true privacy means your data stays yours. With bank-level encryption and a commitment to transparency, you can trust your most sensitive information to SecureVault. **Perfect for:** • Individuals seeking maximum privacy • Business professionals with sensitive data • Families wanting shared security • Anyone tired of Big Tech data harvesting Download SecureVault today and experience true digital freedom. Your privacy is not just our priority - it's our foundation.

Screenshots

Secure Terminal4 screens
GetSecureVault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GetSecureVault at none against Secure Terminal's 1. Secure Terminal's advantage is chart position (#154 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. GetSecureVault asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Secure Terminal versus GetSecureVault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecure TerminalGetSecureVault
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (62 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings62 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#154 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size195 MB25 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFilippo MaguoloMatheus Mello

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

GetSecureVault

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Secure Terminal

One-time1
  • PRO FEATURE$4.99
None

GetSecureVault

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Secure Terminal free?
Secure Terminal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GetSecureVault free?
GetSecureVault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Secure Terminal or GetSecureVault have ads?
Neither Secure Terminal nor GetSecureVault shows ads.

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