Comparison

Terminal & SSH vs UpdateFWOtaBLE

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

Head to head
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

About

UpdateFWOtaBLE

Features
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Description EMTRON OTA Update is a service tool for EMTRON technicians enabling wireless firmware updates and GPS module configuration on machines equipped with EMTRON control units. Firmware Update Downloads the latest firmware directly from EMTRON servers and uploads it wirelessly via Bluetooth to control unit modules. Automatic mode detects the connected module, downloads the correct firmware version and performs the update without manual selection. GPS Setup Step-by-step wizard for pairing Teltonika GPS modules with EMTRON control units. Automatically reads the GPS module IMEI code using the QR scanner, connects to the control unit via Bluetooth and sends pairing data to the mapastroju.eu server. Requirements This application is intended exclusively for authorized EMTRON s.r.o. technicians and works only with EMTRON hardware. A service password is required to use the app.

Screenshots

Terminal & SSH4 screens
UpdateFWOtaBLE3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UpdateFWOtaBLE at none against Terminal & SSH's 5. UpdateFWOtaBLE also leads on ads (none vs shown). Terminal & SSH's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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. UpdateFWOtaBLE asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Terminal & SSH versus UpdateFWOtaBLE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTerminal & SSHUpdateFWOtaBLE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (105 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings105 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPavlo KravchenkoEmtron s.r.o

Bugs and 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

UpdateFWOtaBLE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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
None

UpdateFWOtaBLE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Terminal & SSH free?
Terminal & SSH is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UpdateFWOtaBLE free?
UpdateFWOtaBLE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Terminal & SSH or UpdateFWOtaBLE have ads?
Terminal & SSH shows ads; UpdateFWOtaBLE does not.

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