# Nan vs WebSSH

The clearest difference is price: WebSSH at Free against Nan's $34.99. WebSSH also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (44 vs 9). Nan's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#100 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

WebSSH is free to download; Nan costs $34.99 up front. WebSSH sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nan asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Nan against 4.6 for WebSSH. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 44 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Nan's written reviews are positive against 82% of WebSSH's.

Nan ships an update every 3 months, WebSSH every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nan | WebSSH |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $34.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.6 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nan-packet-capture/id1534485108/reviews) | [4.6 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/webssh/id6479361680/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **44** |
| Positive reviews | **88.9% of reviews** | 81.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#100** | — |
| Size | 177 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TxThinking, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1634589596) | [CHENGDU MIAOZHI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1465440799) |

## What reviewers say

### Nan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nan-packet-capture/id1534485108)

**Currently charting:** #100 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This tool captures and decrypts network traffic at the TCP/IP layer, offering advanced features for detecting TLS connections and WebSocket traffic. It allows selective capture of HTTPS traffic to prevent application malfunctions.

**Highlights:** TCP/IP layer capture, System proxy bypass, TLS connection detection, HTTPS capture and decryption, WebSocket decryption, IP packet assembly

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### WebSSH

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/webssh/id6479361680)

Manage servers and cloud platforms on the go with this app. It offers real-time monitoring, SFTP file management, secure SSH connections, and Docker container control. Supports major cloud providers and NAS devices.

**Highlights:** Real-time server monitoring, SFTP file browsing and editing, Secure SSH connectivity, Docker/Pod container management, Support for AWS, Azure, GCP, NAS device management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Premium | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nan free?

Nan costs $34.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is WebSSH free?

WebSSH is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Nan or WebSSH?

Nan and WebSSH are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 9 and 44 ratings respectively.

### Do Nan or WebSSH have ads?

Neither Nan nor WebSSH shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nan or WebSSH?

Nan ships an update every 3 months, and WebSSH every 5 weeks. Most recently, Nan was updated on October 1, 2026 and WebSSH on October 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*