Comparison

ekyc vs Terminal & SSH

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

Head to head
About

ekyc

Features
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北京一砂技术有限公司旗下Ekyc产品 其功能包括: 1.证件反欺诈 2.实人认证 3.活体检测:判断用户是否为活体、真人 4.人脸比对:快速安全的1:1验证用户 5.身份风险网络

About

Terminal & SSH

Access and manage Linux or IoT devices securely from your mobile device. Offers SSH, SFTP, and a suite of network tools for command-line administration and file transfer. Includes a code editor and snippet manager for efficient workflow.

Highlights
  • SSH connection with key authentication
  • SFTP file transfer
  • Network tools (ping, ifconfig, etc.)
  • Local text editor with syntax highlighting
  • Command snippets
  • Code editor
  • Terminal theme customization
Features
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Terminal & SSH is a complete command line and server administration solution that provides secure access to Linux or IoT devices and helps you quickly resolve issues from a mobile device. SSH Features: • SSH connection with password or key authentication: DSA, RSA, ECDSA, Ed25519 (OpenSSH format). • Emulation: XTERM-COLOR256 / XTERM / VT100 • Connection settings are securely stored in the Keychain. • Unlimited server list. • Local text editor with syntax highlighting for more than 30 programming languages. • Snippets (saving commands for quick access). • Special keys Esc, Tab, Ctrl, /,:, -,!, |, $, *, F1-F12 SFTP features: • Upload files from your device to your server. • Download files from your server to your device. • Create / rename / delete files and directories. • Edit text files. Network tools: • ifconfig, ping, whois, host, nc (netcat), nslookup, telnet, dig, curl And: • Authentication to the application via Touch ID / Face ID. • Work with Git. • Code editor for: Swift, Kotlin, Java, Python, HTML and more. • Run code on Python • Customize the terminal theme. • Adjust the font size. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

ekyc4 screens
Terminal & SSH4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ekyc at none against Terminal & SSH's 5. ekyc also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). Terminal & SSH's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price 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. Terminal & SSH sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. ekyc asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ekyc ships an update every 6 weeks, Terminal & SSH every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ekyc versus Terminal & SSH: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterekycTerminal & SSH
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (112 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—84.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—112 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer北京一砂信息技术有限公司Pavlo Kravchenko

Bugs and requests

ekyc

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Terminal & SSH

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App crashes after showing logo on iOS 12.2
  • Crashes on iPad Air with iOS 12.3.1
  • Crashes frequently (Chinese review)
  • Crashes on loading
  • App crashes on loading starting today
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  • Crashes immediately under iOS 15.3
  • Crashes when selecting default theme
  • Cannot keep app in background, requires reconnection
  • Bluetooth keyboard arrow keys not transmitting
  • App crashes on startup
  • App stopped working on iPad after a few days
  • Crashes on iPad Pro 1st Gen (13.4.1)
  • Arrow key presses on MFi keyboard don't transmit
  • App does not start

Requested features

8 requests
  • Keepalive features for long builds
  • Physical arrow keys for Bluetooth keyboards
  • Support for Chinese input in terminal
  • UI improvements for common keys on toolbar
  • Ability to touch and drag back through commands
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  • Swipe up through history
  • Dark mode
  • More clear explanation of connection purchases

In-app purchases

None

ekyc

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Terminal & SSH

Subscriptions2
  • Remove ads$4.991 Month
  • Remove ads$9.993 Months
One-time3
  • Five connections$1.99
  • Twenty connections$4.99
  • Infinity connections$9.99

Questions

Is ekyc free?
ekyc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Terminal & SSH free?
Terminal & SSH is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ekyc or Terminal & SSH have ads?
Terminal & SSH shows ads; ekyc does not.
Which is updated more often, ekyc or Terminal & SSH?
ekyc ships an update every 6 weeks, and Terminal & SSH every 2 weeks. Most recently, ekyc was updated on October 24, 2026 and Terminal & SSH on October 24, 2026.

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