Comparison

ident.me vs XIOTerm

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

Head to head
About

ident.me

Discover your device's local and public IP addresses, along with their geographical location and internet service provider. This utility app provides essential network information at a glance.

Highlights
  • List local IP addresses
  • Show public IP addresses
  • Display IP location
  • Identify ISP
  • View network information
Features
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List your local and public IP addresses, their location and provider.

About

XIOTerm

Features
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XIOTerm is a professional SSH terminal for connecting to your own or authorized Linux, Unix, IBM AIX and other SSH-compatible servers from Mac, iPhone and iPad. KEY FEATURES • Interactive SSH terminal with on-screen and hardware keyboard support. • Password or imported private-key authentication. • Connection profiles stored locally for quick access. • Multiple active sessions that can be selected, reconnected and closed independently. • Server host-key fingerprint verification and warnings when an identity changes. • Remembered passwords and private keys protected in Apple Keychain. • Typing, paste, selection and copy inside the terminal. • Configurable themes and text size. PRIVACY XIOTerm contains no advertising or tracking. Profiles and trust decisions are stored locally. Credentials are stored in Apple Keychain only when you choose to remember them. SUBSCRIPTION SSH connections and Pro terminal features require an auto-renewable monthly subscription. Eligible new subscribers receive a 14-day free trial. The localized price and renewal terms are shown by Apple before purchase. REQUIREMENTS You need network access and credentials for an SSH server you own or are authorized to use. XIOTerm does not provide servers or access accounts. XIOTerm is independent and is not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by IBM. IBM and AIX are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. Privacy Policy: https://www.xioterm.com/terminal/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ident.me2 screens
XIOTerm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ident.me at none against XIOTerm's 1. XIOTerm's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 11 months). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. XIOTerm sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. ident.me asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ident.me ships an update every 11 months, XIOTerm every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ident.me versus XIOTerm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterident.meXIOTerm
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPierre CarrierArturo Ivan Lopez Cattan

In-app purchases

None

ident.me

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

XIOTerm

Subscriptions1
  • XIOTerm Pro Monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month

Questions

Is ident.me free?
ident.me is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XIOTerm free?
XIOTerm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ident.me or XIOTerm have ads?
Neither ident.me nor XIOTerm shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ident.me or XIOTerm?
ident.me ships an update every 11 months, and XIOTerm every 10 days. Most recently, ident.me was updated on September 21, 2026 and XIOTerm on September 30, 2026.

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