# La Terminal vs Kali Strike

The clearest difference is price: La Terminal at Free against Kali Strike's $3.99. La Terminal also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (104 vs 3). Kali Strike's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#139 vs unranked). On ads there is nothing between them.

La Terminal is free to download; Kali Strike costs $3.99 up front. La Terminal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Kali Strike asks for nothing beyond the download.

La Terminal holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: La Terminal has 104 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of La Terminal's written reviews are positive against 50% of Kali Strike's.

## The numbers

| Metric | La Terminal | Kali Strike |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $3.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (104 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/la-terminal-mosh-and-ssh-client/id1629902861/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kali-strike/id6762069031/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **104** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **66.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#139** |
| Size | 85 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Xibbon, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1625207138) | [DYLAN JOHNS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1888824379) |

## What reviewers say

### La Terminal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/la-terminal-mosh-and-ssh-client/id1629902861)

This app provides a mobile command center for AI coding agents and server management. It offers full SSH and Mosh support for resilient sessions, along with powerful resource monitoring and an AI-powered assistant for command generation.

**Highlights:** SSH and Mosh support, AI-powered command assistant, Command Search and workflow gallery, Resource monitoring and process explorer, Secure private key storage, iCloud sync for settings and keys

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| La Terminal Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| La Terminal Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| La Terminal Pro Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Best SSH client on iOS/iPadOS
- 👍 Great UI and design
- 💡 Innovative features like session keep alive
- ✨ Nerd font support for icons
- ✅ SFTP server works well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Laggy performance for some users
- 🐛 File transfer corrupts uploads
- 🐛 Connection silently dies after app switch
- 🐛 Keyboard doesn't hide on sessions page
- 🐛 Blurry fonts on Vision Pro

**Reported bugs**

- Stuck in "keys" dialog on first use (Vision Pro)
- Nerd symbols do not display well
- Session keep alive technology stopped working well
- File transfer corrupts uploads
- Connection silently dies after app switch, folders appear empty

**Requested features**

- Add English option
- Ability to change text size easily
- Support for ed25519 SSH keys
- Option to turn off rendering bright colors as bold fonts
- Ban the soft keyboard from ever appearing again


### Kali Strike

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kali-strike/id6762069031)

**Currently charting:** #139 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

A mobile reference for cybersecurity professionals and ethical hackers. It provides essential tools and information for penetration testing, certification preparation, and learning hacking techniques. Designed for on-the-go access, it consolidates necessary resources into a single application.

**Highlights:** Comprehensive reference tool, For penetration testers, For ethical hackers, Cybersecurity professional resource, Certification preparation aid, Learning hacking techniques

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is La Terminal free?

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

### Is Kali Strike free?

Kali Strike costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, La Terminal or Kali Strike?

La Terminal is rated higher. La Terminal averages 4.7 out of 5 from 104 ratings, while Kali Strike averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do La Terminal or Kali Strike have ads?

Neither La Terminal nor Kali Strike shows ads.

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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.*