Handy Linux Commands vs jor1k
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Handy Linux Commands
This app serves as a comprehensive library for Linux commands, offering over 200 entries with syntax, examples, and short descriptions. It's designed for Linux enthusiasts to easily learn and reference essential commands, including system administration and hacking tools.
- Over 200 Linux commands
- Syntax and examples for each command
- Short descriptions of command functions
- Categorized command lists
- Search functionality
- Multiple language support
- Dark mode
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Linux Commands is basically an app developed for Linux lovers who will easily find commands from App. Now Learning of Linux commands is made simple!! Just like Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Mac OS X, Linux is an operating system that is a freely distributable, cross-platform operating system based on Unix. The basic purpose of the app is to learn basic Linux commands. An Linux Commands Library!! Linux Commands - A unique ALL IN ONE App # More than 100+ commands # Includes example and syntax # Short Description of every command # Daily Useful Linux Commands # Useful System ADMIN Commands # Top Hack Tool for KALI LINUX # Powerful commands reference for your Linux terminal # Search Command Functionality # Multiple Language Support (English, Deutsch, French) # Favorite your command for easy access. Categories : • Users/Groups • Files/Folders • Search/Find • Network • System Information • System Control • Video/Audio • Package Manager • Terminal Games • Hacking Tools • One-liners System Control * Many important system control commands. SSH Commands * Important Secure Shell(SSH) commands. Admin Commands * Important System Admin commands. Commands List * Includes more than 200+ commands list with a description like mini Linux commands library. * Many important commands for beginners and experts. Handy Commands List * Include top handy commands which make life easier! Terminal Games * List of very popular and played Linux terminal games. Top Hacking TOOLS For KALI LINUX * List of top hacking tools for KALI Linux and its information. DARK MODE * New Dark Mode is introduce for long term reading for commands and UI. SEARCH COMMANDS * User can search command from the command list. Multiple Language * App support multiple languages in the application. (English, French, Deutsch) About Linux Commands App and Share App options. - All the commands are given in alphabetic order by their command name. If there is any command you miss, let me know and the next update will have it.
jor1k
This app provides a Linux terminal on your iPhone or iPad, allowing you to practice basic commands for learning programming languages and exploring a different Linux flavor. It's designed for users interested in hands-on computer science education.
- Linux terminal emulator
- Practice basic commands
- Learn computer programming
- Explore Linux flavors
- Mobile-friendly interface
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jor1k was one of the first Linux terminals designed to work on a web browser. Here you have the opportunity to use your iPhone or iPad to practice some basic commands to learn computer programming languages and test another flavor of Linux.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: jor1k at 5.0 against Handy Linux Commands's 4.1. jor1k also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Handy Linux Commands's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (21 vs 1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Handy Linux Commands sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. jor1k asks for nothing beyond the download.
jor1k holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Handy Linux Commands has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Handy Linux Commands ships an update every 2 weeks, jor1k every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Handy Linux Commands | jor1k |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (21 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 335 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Rushabh Shah | Luis Acevedo-Arreguin |
Customer experience
Handy Linux Commands
jor1k
In-app purchases
Handy Linux Commands
- Become PRO Member$19.99
jor1k
No in-app purchases
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