Comparison

ShellBean vs Do Git Work

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

Head to head
About

ShellBean

A powerful SSH and SFTP client with integrated monitoring and scripting automation for efficient Linux server management. Offers advanced terminal features, file editing, and secure data synchronization.

Highlights
  • AI-enhanced SSH/SFTP client
  • Server monitoring tools
  • Scripting automation
  • Built-in text editor
  • Multi-level jump server login
  • SFTP file management
  • iCloud data synchronization
Features
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ShellBean is a professional, modern, full-featured SSH SFTP client that integrates monitoring and scripting automation tools over SSH to help you quickly and easily manage your Linux servers without installing any third-party applications. ShellBean offers the following free features: - Move the cursor quickly with single-tap and long-press drag gestures in terminal - Supports multi-level jump servers login - Built-in text editor, easy to edit files - Multiple SSH terminal color schemes and fonts settings - SFTP within Files App (read-only) (iOS 16 and above) - Support for iOS/iPadOS/macOS systems - iPad split-screen support - Support iOS 17 Widget, Monitor Server at Home Screen - Face ID unlock App - SSH Terminal - Zmodem rz sz file transfer - SSH keys management - Port forwarding, support for local, remote and dynamic three modes - Server, code snippets and Port forwardings can be managed in groups - Securely synchronize data between all your devices via iCloud (using only your private iCloud space) - View the process list, sort by PID, COMMAND, CPU, MEM - View server usage per CPU core - Support displaying CPU temperature - Memory usage - Network traffic and rates, as well as traffic status for each interface - Disk Partition Occupancy and Read/Write Rates - Monitor the status of NVIDIA graphics cards - Select servers to run Snippets in batches - Manage Snippets and run them on servers within touchs - SFTP file management within Files App (iOS 16 and above) Unlocking the Premium version you will get the following features: - Dynamic port forwarding - Monitor disk inode data - Quickly execute snippets in the terminal - Terminal split screen and broadcast input - Terminal logging to file Data security: All data is only stored locally on your device and in your private iCloud space, we will not upload any of your server, key, script data. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://shellbean.app/privacy

About

Do Git Work

Features
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See today's GitHub contributions the moment you pick up your phone. Do Git Work puts your contribution count front and center on iPhone and iPad. Beautiful Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, a macOS menu bar item, and a full-screen dashboard show today's count, your current streak, and weekly, monthly, and yearly totals. All wrapped in Apple's Liquid Glass design language. WIDGETS FOR EVERY SURFACE Choose from six widget configurations designed to fit your workflow: • Small - today's count plus your yearly total • Medium - today's count with a color-coded 7-day graph • Large - the full picture: graph, streak, and all key stats • Lock Screen - circular, inline, and rectangular widgets so your progress is always one glance away THIS WEEK VS. LAST WEEK Compare your current week side-by-side with last week using color-coded contribution graphs. Spot trends at a glance and see if you're on track. NO SIGN-IN REQUIRED Do Git Work reads your public GitHub contribution graph directly. Just enter your GitHub username and you're set. No tokens, no OAuth, no permissions to manage. SYNC ACROSS DEVICES Your settings sync automatically via iCloud, so you configure once and every device stays up to date. FAST & LIGHTWEIGHT Choose your own refresh interval from every 5 minutes to every 12 hours. Cached data means your widgets always have something to show, even offline.

Screenshots

ShellBean4 screens
Do Git Work4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Do Git Work at none against ShellBean's 5. ShellBean's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and ads 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. ShellBean sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Do Git Work asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShellBean ships an update every 6 days, Do Git Work every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ShellBean versus Do Git Work: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShellBeanDo Git Work
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (15 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews86.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer北京如电科技有限公司Manuel Gruber

In-app purchases

5 purchases

ShellBean

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$7.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime$19.99
  • Lifetime$24.99
None

Do Git Work

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ShellBean free?
ShellBean is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Do Git Work free?
Do Git Work is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ShellBean or Do Git Work have ads?
Neither ShellBean nor Do Git Work shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShellBean or Do Git Work?
ShellBean ships an update every 6 days, and Do Git Work every 3 months. Most recently, ShellBean was updated on September 22, 2026 and Do Git Work on September 9, 2026.

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