Tiny Ftp Client vs XIOTerm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tiny Ftp Client
This tool simplifies file management and transfer over FTP and SFTP. It allows for uploading, downloading, and previewing various file types, with support for multiple server accounts and organized directory management.
- Supports FTP and SFTP protocols
- Manage multiple FTP server accounts
- Upload and download files
- Create folders on server
- Built-in file browser
- File preview for images, PDF, Office
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An easy-to-use FTP/SFTP client tool to help you efficiently manage and transfer files. Whether uploading, downloading, or previewing files, TinyFTP meets all your needs. Key Features: • Supports FTP and SFTP protocols for secure and reliable connections • Manage multiple FTP server accounts and switch effortlessly • Upload local files to an FTP server • Download remote files to your local device • Create folders on the server for flexible directory management • Built-in file browser for easy local file viewing • File preview support: images, PDF, Microsoft Office, iWork, and more • Sort by file name and directory for faster searching
XIOTerm
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XIOTerm-SCP is an SFTP and SMB client for managing files on servers you own or are authorized to access from Mac, iPhone, and iPad. KEY FEATURES • SFTP connections using a host, custom port, username, and password. • Access to SMB shares on Windows, macOS, and compatible servers. • Browse available SMB shares before selecting a shared folder. • Saved profiles, custom labels, and grouped connections. • Multiple active connections, including connections to the same server. • Remote and local file browsers with folder navigation. • Local files stored in iCloud Drive and synchronized across your Apple devices. • Streaming uploads and downloads with progress indicators. • Sorting by name, size, and modification date. • Create folders, rename items, and delete with confirmation. • SSH server host-key fingerprint verification. • Passwords protected in Keychain when you choose to remember them. PRIVACY AND SECURITY XIOTerm-SCP contains no advertising or tracking. Connections are made directly between your device and the server you specify. Profiles and trusted server fingerprints are stored locally; remembered credentials are stored in Keychain. SUBSCRIPTION Remote connections require XIOTerm SCP Pro, a monthly subscription with a 14-day free trial for eligible new subscribers. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled through your Apple account. REQUIREMENTS You need network access and credentials for an SFTP or SMB server that you own or are authorized to use. The app does not provide servers or access accounts. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: XIOTerm at none against Tiny Ftp Client's shown. XIOTerm also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Tiny Ftp Client sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and XIOTerm sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Tiny Ftp Client ships an update every 4 months, XIOTerm every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tiny Ftp Client | XIOTerm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 文睿 李 | Arturo Ivan Lopez Cattan |
In-app purchases
Tiny Ftp Client
- Pro Version$0.99
XIOTerm
- XIOTerm SCP Pro Monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month








