Shell360 vs PG Terminal Pro
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
PG Terminal Pro
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TerminalPro - Professional SSH Terminal A powerful and intuitive SSH terminal application designed specifically for mobile devices. TerminalPro brings desktop-class terminal functionality to your iPhone or iPad with a custom-built keyboard optimized for command-line work. KEY FEATURES Custom Terminal Keyboard • Full QWERTY layout with instant character-by-character input • Dedicated row of terminal special keys (ESC, arrows, Ctrl shortcuts) • Symbol layout for programming characters • No lag - cursor follows your typing in real-time • Haptic feedback for better typing experience Multi-Session Management • Connect to multiple SSH servers simultaneously • Easy tab switching between sessions • Each session maintains its own state • Quick session creation from saved connections Connection Management • Save unlimited SSH connections • Password authentication support • Custom port configuration • Edit and delete connections easily • Quick-connect from your saved list Powerful Terminal Features • Full xterm-256color terminal emulation • Command history tracking • Favorite commands for quick access • Custom command input dialog • Proper cursor positioning and rendering • Full terminal resize support Professional Tools • Arrow keys for navigation • Page Up/Down for scrolling • Ctrl shortcuts (^C, ^D, ^Z, etc.) • Tab completion support • Backspace and Delete keys • Home/End navigation User-Friendly Interface • Clean, modern dark theme • Intuitive connection management • Easy-to-use toolbar • Responsive design • Optimized for mobile screens Secure & Private • Direct SSH connections - no proxy servers • Passwords stored locally on device • No data collection or analytics • Open source terminal emulation PERFECT FOR • System administrators managing remote servers • Developers working on cloud infrastructure • DevOps engineers monitoring deployments • Network engineers configuring equipment • Students learning Linux and command-line tools • Anyone needing reliable SSH access on mobile WHY TERMINALPRO? Unlike other terminal apps that rely on the system keyboard, TerminalPro includes a specially designed keyboard that eliminates the frustrating lag and batching issues common with mobile terminals. Every key press is sent immediately, giving you the responsive, desktop-like experience you expect from a professional tool. The multi-session support means you can monitor logs on one server while deploying to another, or quickly switch between development, staging, and production environments - all from a single app. GETTING STARTED 1. Add your first SSH connection with host, port, username, and password 2. Tap the connection to launch your terminal session 3. Use the custom keyboard for fast, accurate typing 4. Access your command history and favorites from the toolbar 5. Open multiple sessions and switch between them with tabs SUPPORT Having issues or suggestions? We're here to help! Contact us through the app settings or visit our support page. TerminalPro is continuously updated with new features and improvements based on user feedback. Download now and experience the best SSH terminal for iOS!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Shell360 at none against PG Terminal Pro's shown. PG Terminal Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Shell360 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and PG Terminal Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Shell360 ships an update monthly, PG Terminal Pro every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shell360 | PG Terminal Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 刁 程 | Celtic Wards, LLC |
In-app purchases
Shell360
- 1 month7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- 1 year$19.991 Year
PG Terminal Pro
- Remove Ads$2.99









