Shell360 vs ServerX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shell360
This application provides secure and efficient remote server access via SSH and SFTP. It offers features like port forwarding, SSH key support, and customizable terminal themes for streamlined workflows across different operating systems.
- SFTP client support
- Port forwarding (local, remote, dynamic)
- ED25519, RSA, ECDSA SSH Key support
- Light and dark theme switching
- Import/export app configuration
- Customizable terminal themes and fonts
- Encrypted application data storage
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Shell360 is an outstanding cross-platform SSH & SFTP client for seamless, secure, efficient remote server access. Works anywhere, on any OS, streamlining workflows and boosting productivity. Features: 1. SFTP: Support SFTP client 2. Port forwading: Support local port forwarding、remote port forwarding and dynamic port forwarding 3. SSH key: support ED25519、RSA、ECDSA SSH Key 4. Theme switching: supports light and dark themes. 5. Import/Export App config. 6. Customize terminal: Supports 6 themes and customizable fonts 7. High security: Application data encrypted storage Subscription Instructions: Subscriptions are available on a monthly or annual basis, unlocking the following features upon subscription 1. Unlimited creation of hosts(Default: 3 host) 2. Unlimited creation of keys(Default: 1 key) 3. Enable import of application configuration 4. Enable export of application configuration 《Privacy Policy》:https://github.com/nashaofu/shell360/blob/master/docs/Privacy-Policy.md 《Terms of Use》:http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula
ServerX
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ServerX manages servers via SSH, providing a comprehensive suite of monitoring, operations, automation tools. Instantly view server performance data and efficiently manage your servers. With just an SSH account, ServerX enables you to monitor your server’s operational status seamlessly. ◎ Free Features Provided by ServerX: · System load averages (1/5/15 minutes) and uptime · CPU core count and usage metrics · Memory usage details · Disk performance: read/write speed, total read/write volume, latency, and IOPS · Network statistics: upload/download speed and total data transfer · Docker container status and metrics · Execution of individual scripts ◎ Unlock ServerX Pro for Premium Features: · Full Terminal access · Multiple Terminal color schemes · Advanced Docker container management · Execute scripts on multiple servers simultaneously · iCloud sync for seamless data sharing across devices (private iCloud storage) · Face ID protection for enhanced security ◎ Data Security: · ServerX does not upload or track any of your server data. All data is stored locally on your device and in your private iCloud storage. ◎ Unlock advanced functions: · Auto-renewable service description: - ServerX unlocks advanced features and automatically renews: monthly, annual, 3-day free trial (annual subscription automatically renews after expiration) - Renewals will be charged within 24 hours prior to the end of the cycle - Ability to manage your subscriptions in your App Store · Lifetime unlocking of advanced features: - ServerX unlocks advanced features for one-time purchase and lifetime use ◎ Privacy Policy: https://serversx.app/privacy/ ◎ Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
Shell360 and ServerX are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Shell360 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and ServerX sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Shell360 ships an update monthly, ServerX every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shell360 | ServerX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | 刁 程 | 立涛 范 |
In-app purchases
Shell360
- 1 month7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- 1 year$19.991 Year
ServerX
- Premium - Month Plan$1.991 Month
- Premium - 3 days trial3 Days trial$5.991 Year
- Premium - Year Plan$5.991 Year
- Premium - Lifetime$19.99







