# Web Inspector vs Terminal#

The clearest difference is rating: Terminal# at 4.5 against Web Inspector's 3.9. Terminal# also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 65%). Web Inspector's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and chart position there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Terminal# sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Web Inspector asks for nothing beyond the download.

Terminal# holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 152 and 153 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Web Inspector's written reviews are positive against 91% of Terminal#'s.

Web Inspector ships an update weekly, Terminal# every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Web Inspector | Terminal# |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (152 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/web-inspector/id1584825745/reviews) | **[4.5 (153 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/terminal/id1632249346/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 152 | **153** |
| Positive reviews | 64.9% of reviews | **91.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#53** | #63 |
| Size | 2 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [And a Dinosaur](https://appshunter.io/developer/475577301) | [Vasilii Shaidullin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1423700543) |

## What reviewers say

### Web Inspector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/web-inspector/id1584825745)

**Currently charting:** #53 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This app provides a suite of web development tools for Safari on mobile devices. Inspect and edit the DOM, view element styles, execute JavaScript commands, monitor network requests, and examine stored resources like cookies.

**Highlights:** DOM inspection and editing, Element style viewer, JavaScript console, Network request monitoring, Resource storage details

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient web inspector
- 👍 Useful debugging tools
- 🔍 Helpful for web development
- 💡 Brings desktop-like functionality to mobile

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Limited functionality compared to desktop tools
- 🔍 Inconsistent performance
- 🔍 Difficult to use or navigate

**Reported bugs**

- Disappears when reloading webpage
- Doesn't work on newer iOS versions
- Doesn't load on crashed tabs
- Permissions issues

**Requested features**

- CSS editing capabilities
- Resizable panel
- Improved console functionality
- Better integration with Safari


### Terminal#

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/terminal/id1632249346)

**Currently charting:** #63 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This app provides a secure and convenient way to manage your servers directly from your mobile device. It offers a powerful terminal interface for efficient server management on the go, with an intuitive design suitable for all users.

**Highlights:** Secure SSH connection, Convenient server management, Intuitive user interface, Mobile flexibility, Quick and efficient terminal

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Semi-annual | $8.99 | per 6 months |
| Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Two hundred connections | $2.99 | one-time |
| Five hundred connections | $3.99 | one-time |
| Eight hundred connections | $5.99 | one-time |
| A thousand connections | $7.99 | one-time |
| Infinity connections | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Reliable and stable
- 🔒 Secure remote access
- 💡 Useful keyboard shortcuts
- 👍 Clutter-free interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs with text editor
- 🔒 Concerns about password storage
- 🔋 Issues with background operation

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing on login screen
- Compatibility issues with older devices
- Scrolling problems with on-screen keyboard

**Requested features**

- Add support for 2FA
- Improve text editor functionality
- Provide option to disable password storage


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Web Inspector free?

Web Inspector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Terminal# free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Web Inspector or Terminal#?

Terminal# is rated higher. Web Inspector averages 3.9 out of 5 from 152 ratings, while Terminal# averages 4.5 from 153 ratings.

### Do Web Inspector or Terminal# have ads?

Neither Web Inspector nor Terminal# shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Web Inspector or Terminal#?

Web Inspector ships an update weekly, and Terminal# every 5 months. Most recently, Web Inspector was updated on October 16, 2026 and Terminal# on October 18, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Web Inspector or Terminal#?

Web Inspector currently peaks at #53 in the App Store charts, and Terminal# at #63. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*