ContainEye vs TermBean
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ContainEye
Monitor and manage your server and Docker infrastructure with real-time insights, performance metrics, and alerts. Control containers, view processes, and transfer files via SFTP.
- Full Terminal Emulation with SSH
- Live performance monitoring (CPU, memory)
- Process management (view, kill)
- Real-time alerts for issues
- Container control (start, stop, logs)
- One-tap Docker image pulling
- SFTP for file management
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Keep an eye on your containers like never before with ContainEye! Manage your Server and Docker infrastructure, ContainEye provides real-time insights, performance metrics, and alerts to keep your system running smoothly. Key Features: • Full Terminal Emulation with smart suggestions - Connect to your server via SSH • Live Monitoring – Track CPU, memory, and more in real-time. • View and search for processes, then kill them. • Alerts – Get notified when something goes wrong. • Container Control – Start, stop containers and view their logs. • Pull new docker compose images with one tap. • SFTP - Download, upload or edit files in place Stay in control of your servers & containers anytime, anywhere ContainEye contains ways to donate. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
TermBean
A free, ad-free SSH client for Apple devices offering secure and efficient terminal access. It supports SFTP, Telnet, and ZModem with features like tabbed terminals, port forwarding, and encrypted key storage. Pro features are available via subscription.
- Tabbed terminals
- SFTP, SSH2, Telnet support
- ZModem file transfer
- Port forwarding
- MFA and key authentication
- Encrypted key storage
- iCloud sync
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TermBean is a small, professional and free SSH client, developed natively for the Apple platform, with a low resource footprint, fast and smooth startup, security and simplicity to meet your needs. Free Offer Features * Modern application interface * Support iPad multitasking and split view * Recognizes operating systems and displays appropriate icons * Tabbed terminals * Terminal splitting * SFTP support * SSH2 support * Telnet support * ZModem (rz/sz) support, Drag and drop to upload multiple files * Local, remote port forwarding support * Keyword Search * MFA Login, Keyboard Interaction, Password, Public/Private Key Authentication * Immersive Terminal Themes * Code snippets * Encrypted storage of key data * iCloud storage * iCloud synchronization at devices * Ad-free Pro Features * Jump Hosts Chaining * Terminal splitting and broadcasting * Terminal log file recording * Dynamic port forwarding support, including SocksV5 * SSH Agent Forwarding * SSH Certificate Authentication * Support ports knocking (include SPA) before connecting ===================================== Unlock on all devices with a subscription or purchase. Free Trial Enjoy a 3-day free trial of all features (included with annual subscription). If you cancel your subscription before the trial expires, you can still use the app for 3 days at no cost. ===================================== Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://shellbean.notion.site/Privacy-de0bbfb42e924289bf47096b67db84ee
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ContainEye at 80% against TermBean's 60%. TermBean's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (16 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. ContainEye sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and TermBean sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ContainEye ships an update every 2 weeks, TermBean every 11 days. Both last shipped on November 14, 2026.
| Parameter | ContainEye | TermBean |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MELANIE RITA DR., NAGEL | 北京如电科技有限公司 |
Customer experience
ContainEye
TermBean
In-app purchases
ContainEye
- Pretzel Pal$0.991 Month
- Snack Pack Pro$9.991 Year
- Munchie Master$19.991 Year
TermBean
- Annual Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Year
- Lifetime$6.99
- Lifetime$9.99
