Comparison

Compute vs 39Tools

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

Head to head
About

Compute

Connect to your Mac, private server, or AWS instance via SSH from your iPhone or iPad. Run Jupyter or Cloud VSCode on the go using SSH port forwarding for on-the-fly coding.

Highlights
  • SSH connection to local Mac, servers, and AWS
  • SSH Port Forwarding
  • Run Jupyter notebooks remotely
  • Code with Cloud VSCode on the go
  • Connect from iPhone and iPad
Features
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TO CONNECT TO YOUR LOCAL MAC: 1. Open System Preferences; 2. Type SSH in the search field and select Remote Login option; 3. Enable remote login; 4. Use [hostname].local and your username / password to connect. We believe that it should be easy to solve any computational problem using any device. That's why we've built Compute. Connect by SSH to your Mac, private server or even AWS instance using your iPhone or iPad.  It's also possible to use SSH Port Forwarding to run Jupyter or Cloud VSCode to code something on the go. Please tell us what you think! skintimeapp@gmail.com Don't forget to rate the app! Privacy policy: https://skintimeapp.com/privacy.html Terms of use: https://skintimeapp.com/terms.html

About

39Tools

Features
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39Tools is a application that integrates SSH,MYSQL,TCP,UDP,MQTT,BLE,Video and other debugging tools.

Screenshots

Compute3 screens
39Tools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 39Tools at none against Compute's 2. 39Tools also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Compute's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 9 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. Compute sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. 39Tools asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Compute ships an update every 6 weeks, 39Tools every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Compute versus 39Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCompute39Tools
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB112 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoman Tsopin策 王

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Compute

Subscriptions2
  • Coffee$3.991 Month
  • Lunch$8.491 Month
None

39Tools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Compute free?
Compute is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 39Tools free?
39Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Compute or 39Tools have ads?
Neither Compute nor 39Tools shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Compute or 39Tools?
Compute ships an update every 6 weeks, and 39Tools every 9 months. Most recently, Compute was updated on September 25, 2026 and 39Tools on September 10, 2026.

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