Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid) vs TTerm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)
Access and control any computer remotely with a secure, reliable, and easy-to-use application. Supports RDP, VNC, and a high-performance proprietary protocol for seamless connectivity from anywhere.
- Secure RDP, VNC, and Fluid connections
- Easy setup for any computer
- Full mouse and keyboard support
- Simultaneous connection support
- External monitor and AirPlay support
- Touch ID protection
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Leave your laptop behind. Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere. Jump Desktop is a remote desktop application that lets you securely connect to any computer in the world. Compatible with both RDP and VNC, Jump Desktop is secure, reliable and very easy to set up. Jump Desktop also supports our own, high performance, next generation remote desktop protocol called Fluid Remote Desktop. Easy setup and reliable: Jump Desktop is very easy to setup; anyone can do it! Just visit: https://jumpdesktop.com on your PC or Mac, click the ‘Automatic Setup’ link and follow step-by-step instructions. You’ll be up and running in no time. Also - not subscriptions! Secure: Jump encrypts the connection between computers to ensure privacy and security. Automatic connections are always encrypted by default. Supports NLA, TLS/SSL encryption for RDP. SSH Tunnelling and SSL/TLS encryption for VNC. Fluid Remote Desktop uses DTLS for secure connections. Powerful features: * Works with almost any computer and operating system. * Supports physical mice! On iOS 13 and iPadOS, Jump Desktop supports the accessibility mouse with some limitations. Jump Desktop also supports special physical mice with no limitations. For more information visit https://jumpdesktop.com/mice. * Fluid Remote Desktop protocol supports high performance remote desktop and audio. * Easy and secure setup: Automatically configure your PC or Mac for remote access using Wi-Fi/3G/LTE without worrying about your router settings. Setup as many computers as you like – there are no limits! * Built for iPad Pro, iPad, iPhone and iPod * iPad Pro features: Full support for split-screen multitasking and Apple Pencil. * Open multiple simultaneous connections * Live connection previews * Protect your server settings using Touch ID * Connection syncing via iCloud connection syncing * Advanced Bluetooth keyboard: The best bluetooth keyboard support on the App Store. Shortcuts, function keys and arrow keys - everything works. Also includes macros for keys no available on bluetooth keyboards (i.e function keys) * SSH tunneling with password and public key authentication supported * Supports large custom screen resolutions and VGA/HDMI out * Full mouse support via touch gestures: left, right and middle button clicks, dragging, scrolling, precision pointer movement * Multiple gesture support - includes the ability to draw or write using your finger * Copy/paste: Transfer text to or from your computer using the pasteboard * HDMI/VGA external monitor support: View your desktop on an external monitor using a cable or AirPlay. Jump Desktop will let you utilize you external display as a true monitor (not as a mirror like other apps on the store). * Multi-core rendering engine makes Jump Desktop one of the fastest RDP and VNC engines on the planet * Full support for Linea and Infinea barcode and MSR scanners. Includes support for E2E encryption. RDP features: * Supports RD Gateway * Supports custom resolutions. Set any resolution you want including Retina resolutions. * Dynamic RDP resolution updates on Windows 8.1+ * Remote printing: Send print outs from your computer to your iPad/iPhone device (exclusive RDP print redirection feature on the App Store!) * Folder sharing * Audio streaming * Console sessions * International keyboard layouts * Multiple monitor support on Windows 7+ * Multi-touch redirection support on Windows 8+ Fluid Features: * Super high performance, adaptive remote desktop * Audio streaming * Strong encryption built into the protocol * Connect from anywhere, even restricted networks without requiring networking knowledge * Clipboard sharing VNC features: * Tested with Mac OS X, TightVNC, RealVNC, UltraVNC, Linux (Ubuntu Remote Desktop) * Secure: Supports SSH tunneling as well as SSL encryption * Black & white, gray scale, 8, 16 and 24-bit color to help optimize bandwidth * Multiple monitor support * Macs: Support locking the Mac's screen and syncing the pasteboard
TTerm
This app provides secure SSH and Telnet communications to UNIX/Linux hosts. It offers robust terminal emulation with features like custom hotspots, multi-session capability, and Bluetooth keyboard support, suitable for both basic and advanced users.
- Secure SSH with RSA key import
- Telnet and Telnet via SSH Tunnel/SSL
- Multi-session capability
- Customizable touch hotspots
- Bluetooth keyboard support
- Custom on-screen keyboards
- Access levels for restricted modes
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TTerm is an enterprise grade terminal emulator providing providing secure, robust SSH and Telnet communications to UNIX/Linux type hosts. Offering a variety of features and tools designed to enhance terminal emulation on your device TTerm features comprehensive terminal keyboard and language support, custom hotspots for touch interaction, multi-session capability, bluetooth keyboard support, keyboard mapping and more. TTerm is designed to get the basic user up and connected with a minimum of fuss whilst allowing seasoned, technically advanced users to create in-depth configurations as required. Based on Turbosoft's popular TTWin terminal emulator for Windows, TTerm builds on a heritage of accurate, reliable and robust terminal emulation proven over many years of extensive real world usage and development. Terminals supported: -DEC VT 52/100/101/102 -DEC VT220 -DEC VT320 -DEC VT420 -ANSI X3.64, ANSIEA -SCO ANSI Color Console -Linux Console -Unix ANSI (Bell, AT&T, interactive) -Wang 2110 Features: -Secure SSH, support for importing RSA SSH keys -Telnet -Telnet via SSH Tunnel -Telnet via SSL2/SSL3/TLS -Multiple simultaneous host connections -Dynamic Hotspot support, creates touch elements on your terminal display -Support for Apple Wireless Keyboards. -Support for custom keyboard mapping. (bluetooth keyboard keys to emulation keys) -Custom on screen keyboards for each terminal type -Compact or expanded keyboards display including transparent overlay option -Terminal select/copy/paste -Scroll history -Access levels offer restricted and kiosk modes to lock down the app, protecting login details and restricting access. -Import/Export configuration for administrators looking to deploy across small numbers of devices. Single tap to share Access Level settings and multiple connection configurations. -AppConfig support for administrators looking to support a larger number of devices, enabling TTerm to be deployed and configured through a Mobile Device Management product. For support, feedback and feature requests please contact support@tterm-app.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid) at 4.5 against TTerm's 1.0. Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid) also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 1). TTerm's advantage is price ($9.99 vs $14.99). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid) costs $14.99 and TTerm $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid) holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid) has 1.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)'s written reviews are positive against 67% of TTerm's.
Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid) ships an update fortnightly, TTerm every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid) | TTerm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $14.99 | $9.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.7K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.3% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.7K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #2 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Phase Five Systems | Turbosoft Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)
TTerm
Bugs and requests
Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to connect to computers without passwords
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between multiple displays
- Cursor and mouse pointer issues in certain applications
Requested features
4 requests- Wake-on-LAN support
- Customizable keyboard shortcuts
- Improved audio streaming capabilities
- Support for more input devices (e.g., graphics tablets)
TTerm
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)
No in-app purchases
TTerm
No in-app purchases






