PocketUNIX vs SimpleUX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PocketUNIX
Learn essential Linux commands on your mobile device. This app guides you through basic and intermediate terminal commands, making it accessible for beginners and useful for advanced users.
- Learn fundamental Linux commands
- Terminal command prompt simulation
- Covers basic and intermediate commands
- Suitable for beginners and advanced users
- Mobile learning experience
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PocketUNIX is a mobile application designed to instruct users on fundamental commands applicable in a Linux operating system through the terminal command prompt. The app provides guidance on both basic and intermediate commands, catering to a wide audience ranging from beginners to advanced users.
SimpleUX
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SimpleUX is an app for moderated user testing - nothing more, nothing less. You set up a test, record it and collect those valuable, qualitative UX test insights all in one place - without the huge costs. The philosophy behind SimpleUX: It shouldn’t be complicated or expensive to do moderated testing with people. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: PocketUNIX at #197 against SimpleUX's unranked. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. PocketUNIX sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SimpleUX sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PocketUNIX | SimpleUX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #197 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Rogelio Amezquita | SimpleUX ApS |
In-app purchases
PocketUNIX
- PocketUNIX Lifetime Unlock$1.99
SimpleUX
- iPad Monthly plan$3.991 Month
- Desktop Monthly plan$6.991 Month
- Bundle Monthly plan$9.991 Month
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- iPad Annual plan7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Desktop Annual plan$39.991 Year
- Bundle Annual plan$59.991 Year
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