Comparison

Termius vs PostgreSQL Elite

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Termius

This app provides a modern SSH client and terminal for seamless remote access across devices. It offers a desktop-grade terminal experience with advanced features like multi-tab support, custom themes, and saved commands. Securely manage connections and credentials with cloud sync and hardware key authentication.

Highlights
  • SSH, Mosh, Telnet, Port Forwarding, SFTP support
  • Virtual keyboard with special keys
  • Multi-tab interface and split-view
  • Cloud vault for encrypted credentials
  • Customizable themes and fonts
  • Saved commands and shell scripts
  • Hardware FIDO2 key authentication
Features
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Termius is an SSH client and terminal, as it should be. Connect with one tap from any mobile and desktop device—no re-entering IP addresses, ports, and passwords. With a free Termius Starter plan, you can: · Connect from your mobile and desktop device with SSH, Mosh, Telnet, Port Forwarding, and SFTP. · Get a desktop-grade terminal experience with a virtual keyboard covering all the special keys required, or connect your Bluetooth keyboard. · Use gestures or shake the device while in the terminal to emulate stroking of Tab, arrows, PgUp/Down, Home, and End, etc. · Work in several sessions simultaneously with a multi-tab interface and split-view support. · Authenticate using hardware FIDO2 keys. · Set custom environment variables. · Customize your terminal themes and fonts for each connection. · Save your favorite and frequently used commands and shell scripts to execute them with a tap instead of typing. · Quickly access the unified history of your terminal commands. · Get the support of ECDSA and ed25519 keys and a chacha20-poly1305 cipher. · Ad-free. With the Termius Pro plan, you can also: · Access your connection settings and credentials from any device, anytime, with an encrypted cloud vault. · No limitations on the number of devices to sync. · Run your saved commands on multiple sessions or servers, or instantly get them autocompleted in the terminal. · Connect through Proxy and jump servers. · Integrate with AWS and DigitalOcean. · Protect your credentials with Touch ID or Face ID and your account with two-factor authentication. · Keep your keys on your machine with SSH agent forwarding. Termius reinvents the command line experience. We strive to make remote access for admins and engineers a more productive and enjoyable experience. Termius Pro Subscription is available through auto-renewable annual or monthly subscriptions (prices vary by region). It attaches to the Termius account to enable access to backup, sync, and all Pro benefits on multiple devices across all platforms supported by Termius. A subscription may be used both for personal and business purposes. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription will renew automatically. Cancellation of a future subscription may be made up to 24 hours before the end of the trial period. The actual subscription may not be manually canceled before its termination date. Subscriptions may be managed, ​including disabling auto-renewal, in the Account Settings after purchase. Please review our privacy policy https://termius.com/privacy_policy.html and terms of use https://termius.com/terms_of_use.html.

About

PostgreSQL Elite

Features
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PostgreSQL Elite – Powerful PostgreSQL Database Client for iOS Experience the biggest PostgreSQL Elite upgrade ever — a complete redesign powered by advanced tools, faster performance, and deeper control over PostgreSQL databases. Major New Features • Advanced Query Execution – Run unlimited PostgreSQL queries with significantly improved performance • Multiple Query Workspaces – Work across multiple query editors simultaneously • Complete Table Management – Create, alter, and drop tables with ease • Data Manipulation Tools – Insert, update, and delete records with precision • Functions & Procedures Support – Build and manage PostgreSQL functions and stored procedures • View Manager – Create and manage PostgreSQL views visually • Index Optimization Suite – Add, modify, or remove indexes for faster query response times • Trigger Management – Create and manage PostgreSQL triggers efficiently • Schema Management – Organize and manage schemas with full control • Column Management Tools – Instantly reorder and modify table columns Import, Export & Backup • Export tables to CSV format • Import data seamlessly into PostgreSQL databases • Enhanced backup and restore system for safer and more reliable database operations Unlimited Database Access • Connect to and manage multiple PostgreSQL databases effortlessly • Optimized connection handling for greater stability and reliability Plus Even More • High-performance PostgreSQL execution engine • Completely redesigned UI/UX for a modern and intuitive experience • Premium support access for all users PostgreSQL Elite – Powerful Database Client for iOS PostgreSQL Elite is a powerful and secure PostgreSQL database client that puts complete database management in the palm of your hand. It allows you to connect to multiple PostgreSQL databases securely from a single place on your Apple device. The best part? None of your PostgreSQL Elite data is ever stored on our servers. All your sensitive information—including server details, usernames, passwords, and configurations—is stored locally on your device and securely synced with iCloud. PostgreSQL Elite connects directly to your database server using your own credentials over a secure connection, ensuring 100% privacy, security, and full control over your database data—right from your handheld device. HIGHLIGHTS OF POSTGRESQL ELITE ◆ Syntax highlighting with color-coded PostgreSQL queries ◆ Multiple code editor themes ◆ Backup your PostgreSQL databases ◆ PostgreSQL Index management ◆ PostgreSQL Functions and Stored Procedures ◆ PostgreSQL Views and Materialized Views support ◆ Trigger and Schema management ◆ No data stored on our servers or any third-party servers ◆ Secure local storage of all database connections within the app ◆ Biometric authentication – Supports Face ID / Touch ID for quick and secure access ◆ Execute any DDL, DML, DCL, or SELECT queries directly from your mobile device ◆ Powerful DDL operations with an intuitive GUI-based table structure editor ◆ Backup and restore PostgreSQL databases with ease ◆ Event Scheduler to execute one-time or recurring queries based on scheduled time STORE CONNECTION ◆ Cloud Synchronization – With PostgreSQL Elite, your database connection details are automatically synced securely with iCloud across your devices DIGITAL LIFE ◆ Manage PostgreSQL databases efficiently anytime, anywhere using PostgreSQL Elite PREMIUM FEATURES ◆ Premium Version unlocks full access to all advanced and premium features FUTURE SCOPE & PLANS ◆ Cross-platform database connectivity – Coming Soon SUPPORT Email: postgresqlelite@ayangtech.com Twitter: @ayangtech

Screenshots

Termius4 screens
PostgreSQL Elite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Termius at #4 against PostgreSQL Elite's unranked. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Termius sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $15.00 per month and PostgreSQL Elite sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Termius versus PostgreSQL Elite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTermiusPostgreSQL Elite
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (19K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings19K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
Best chart rank#4 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size224 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTermius CorporationAYANG TECH SDN BHD

Bugs and requests

Termius

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Syncing issues causing data loss
  • Keyboard and cursor issues on iPad
  • Freezing and unresponsiveness after background use

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for ProxyCommand
  • Improve keyboard handling and arrow key functionality
  • Implement iCloud sync instead of proprietary cloud
  • Provide a one-time purchase option for individual users

PostgreSQL Elite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Termius

Subscriptions4
  • Termius Pro Monthly3 Days trial$15.001 Month
  • Termius Pro Monthly$15.001 Month
  • Termius Pro Annual14 Days trial$119.001 Year
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  • Termius Pro Annual$119.001 Year
3 purchases

PostgreSQL Elite

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Access$0.997 Days
  • Premium Access$2.991 Month
  • Premium Access$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Termius free?
Termius is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PostgreSQL Elite free?
PostgreSQL Elite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Termius or PostgreSQL Elite have ads?
Neither Termius nor PostgreSQL Elite shows ads.

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