GoodTerm vs Terminus SSH Terminal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoodTerm
A modern remote terminal and server companion for Linux/macOS. Connect via SSH or Mosh, monitor system health, transfer files, and run saved commands. Features cross-device sync and an AI assistant for command suggestions.
- SSH and Mosh secure remote access
- Live system health monitoring
- File transfer and port forwarding
- Saved snippets and batch execution
- Cross-device workspace sync
- AI assistant for command help
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GoodTerm is a modern remote terminal and server companion for Linux/MacOS infrastructure. Connect with SSH or Mosh, monitor system health in real time, transfer files, run saved snippets across machines, and keep your workspace in sync across devices. Built for focused remote work, GoodTerm combines powerful server tools with a clean, polished experience. Features: Secure remote access with SSH and Mosh Live Linux monitoring for CPU, memory, disk, network, and NVIDIA GPU status Smooth terminal experience designed for Apple platforms File transfer and port forwarding Snippets and batch execution for repetitive workflows Cross-device sync for machines, identities, snippets, and settings AI assistant for command suggestions, explanations, and troubleshooting Whether you manage one server or many, GoodTerm helps you stay fast, informed, and in control. Privacy Policy: https://goodterm.playstone.top/privacy Terms of Use: https://goodterm.playstone.top/terms
Terminus SSH Terminal
This utility app provides a fast, secure, and intuitive way for developers and power users to connect to remote servers via SSH. It offers reliable performance for managing servers and running commands from any location.
- Fast and secure SSH connection
- Intuitive user interface
- Key-based authentication
- Multiple session support
- Smooth keyboard handling
- Remote server management
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A fast, secure, and intuitive iOS terminal app for connecting to remote servers via SSH. Built for developers and power users, it delivers a clean terminal experience with reliable performance on the go. Features include key-based authentication, multiple session support, and smooth keyboard handling. Perfect for managing servers, running commands, and troubleshooting from anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Terminus SSH Terminal at none against GoodTerm's 2. GoodTerm's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. GoodTerm sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Terminus SSH Terminal asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for GoodTerm against 5.0 for Terminus SSH Terminal. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GoodTerm has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
GoodTerm ships an update every 2 months, Terminus SSH Terminal every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 20, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoodTerm | Terminus SSH Terminal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 148 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PLAYSTONE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | Constellation Ltd |
In-app purchases
GoodTerm
- Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
- Premium Annual$14.991 Year
Terminus SSH Terminal
No in-app purchases
