Comparison

Termius vs OffSec ToolBox

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 a modern SSH client designed for productivity and collaboration. Connect with one tap from desktop and mobile. No re-entering IP addresses, ports, and passwords. With a free Termius Starter plan, you can: · Connect from your mobile and desktop devices with SSH, SFTP, Mosh, Telnet, Port Forwarding, Serial and through Proxy and jump servers. · 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. · Customize your terminal themes and fonts for each connection. · Set custom environment variables. · Save your frequently used commands and shell scripts to execute them with one tap. · Execute your saved commands on multiple sessions or servers at once, or instantly get them autocompleted in the terminal. · Get smart autocomplete for commands, paths, and history, and turn plain-language descriptions into shell commands with AI. · Quickly access the global history of your terminal commands. · Authenticate using hardware FIDO2 keys. · Generate SSH keys in the Secure Enclave, confirm each connection with Face ID or Touch ID, and protect your account with two-factor authentication. · Ad-free. With the Termius Pro plan, you can also: · Access your connection settings and credentials from any device at any time with an encrypted cloud vault. · Sync your data across all your desktop and mobile devices. · Bookmark session logs with notes to your vault. · Integrate with AWS, DigitalOcean, and Azure. Termius reinvents the command-line experience. We strive to make remote access for admins and engineers more productive and enjoyable. Please review our privacy policy https://termius.com/privacy_policy.html and terms of use https://termius.com/terms_of_use.html

About

OffSec ToolBox

Features
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OffSec Tool Box is a fast, fully offline reference for security professionals, students, and CTF players. Every command is copy-ready and comes with an info button that explains what it does and what each flag means, so you learn while you work. WHAT'S INSIDE - CipherBox: encode and decode Base64, URL, hex, ROT13 and more, plus screenshot OCR that auto-detects the encoding and decodes it for you. - Recon and Scanning: discovery, enumeration, vulnerability scanning and OSINT command references. - Payloads, Metasploit and an msfvenom builder for authorised testing. - PrivEsc and Post-Exploitation: Linux and Windows privilege escalation, Active Directory, pivoting. - API testing, password cracking, a subnet calculator, CVSS scoring and a password generator. - Pro+ arsenals: Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes), Red Team by phase, Defense and threat hunting, Wireless, and Exploit Development. BUILT FOR REAL WORK - 100% offline. Nothing is executed by the app and no data ever leaves your device. - An info button on every command with a man-page style synopsis and flag explanations. - Browse by OffSec Phase, by Assessment Type, or star your go-to tools as Favorites for quick reference. FREE, PRO AND PRO+ Start free with the core toolkit. Unlock Pro for the full web, mobile and API testing libraries, or Pro+ for cloud, red team, defense and exploit development. One-time purchases, no subscription. For authorised security testing and education only. Always get permission before testing any system you do not own.

Screenshots

Termius4 screens
OffSec ToolBox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Termius at #4 against OffSec ToolBox'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 OffSec ToolBox sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Termius versus OffSec ToolBox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTermiusOffSec ToolBox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (19K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings19K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
Best chart rank#4 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size226 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTermius CorporationVinod Kumar Domatoti

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

OffSec ToolBox

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
2 purchases

OffSec ToolBox

One-time2
  • OffSec Pro$9.99
  • OffSec Pro+$24.99

Questions

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

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