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, native Apple platform SSH client offering a modern interface, tabbed terminals, SFTP, and secure authentication. Unlock advanced features like jump hosts and dynamic port forwarding with a subscription.
- Modern application interface
- Tabbed and split terminals
- SFTP, SSH2, and Telnet support
- MFA and key-based authentication
- Encrypted key storage and iCloud sync
- Jump Hosts Chaining (Pro)
- Terminal log recording (Pro)
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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. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| 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 | 36 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$9.99
- Lifetime$14.99
