# Shelly FMA vs SSHHIP

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shelly FMA at none against SSHHIP's 1. Shelly FMA also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). SSHHIP's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and chart position (#31 vs unranked). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SSHHIP sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shelly FMA asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shelly FMA ships an update every 2 months, SSHHIP every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shelly FMA | SSHHIP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.9 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sshhip-modern-ssh-client/id6785186457/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **17** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#31** |
| Size | 29 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SHELLY EUROPE EOOD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1521653049) | [Kun Chen](https://appshunter.io/developer/943785843) |

## What reviewers say

### Shelly FMA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shelly-fma/id6526479868)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### SSHHIP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sshhip-modern-ssh-client/id6785186457)

**Currently charting:** #31 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

A focused terminal client for developers to connect to their remote machines and resume existing tmux or herdr sessions. It offers secure authentication, a CommandDial for quick commands, and image transfer capabilities, all with a local-first design.

**Highlights:** Connect to remote hosts via SSH, Attach to existing tmux/herdr sessions, CommandDial for saved commands and keys, Image transfer to host over SFTP, Secure authentication options, Local-first design with iCloud sync option

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SSHHIP Lifetime Unlock | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shelly FMA free?

Shelly FMA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SSHHIP free?

SSHHIP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Shelly FMA or SSHHIP have ads?

Neither Shelly FMA nor SSHHIP shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shelly FMA or SSHHIP?

Shelly FMA ships an update every 2 months, and SSHHIP every 4 days. Most recently, Shelly FMA was updated on October 29, 2026 and SSHHIP on October 28, 2026.

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