Comparison

Easy SSH vs TerminalX

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Easy SSH

Connect to remote SSH servers with a powerful and intuitive terminal. Streamline your workflow with a clean interface, host management, and customizable options. Enjoy a distraction-free, secure, and fast experience.

Highlights
  • Host management for quick server access
  • Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
  • Fast performance with minimal resource usage
  • Industry-standard encryption for secure connections
  • Customizable fonts and themes
Features
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Easy SSH: Pure SSH Terminal Experience Easy SSH provides a powerful yet intuitive terminal experience that lets you connect to remote SSH servers with just a few taps. Whether you're a system administrator, developer, or IT professional, our app streamlines your workflow with a clean, distraction-free interface. Why Choose Easy SSH? • Host Management - Save connection details for quick access to your favorite servers • Zero Learning Curve - Intuitive design that feels natural from your first connection • Lightning-Fast Performance - Optimized for speed with minimal resource usage • Complete Security - Industry-standard encryption protocols keep your connections safe • Customizable Interface - Adjust fonts and themes to match your preferences Unlike other SSH clients that hide essential features behind paywalls, Easy SSH gives you the complete experience without charging a cent. No ads, no in-app purchases, no subscriptions—just pure SSH functionality. Download Easy SSH today and experience what an SSH client should be—powerful, intuitive, and completely free.

About

TerminalX

Features
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Connect to your servers smarter than ever. TerminalX is the first SSH terminal on Apple ecosystem with built-in AI assistance. KEY FEATURES: SSH & Terminal • Full SSH2 support with password and key authentication • Modern terminal emulator with 256-color support • iCloud Keychain integration for secure key storage • Multiple connections with tabbed interface • Port forwarding (local, remote, dynamic) • Mosh protocol support for unstable connections AI-Powered Assistance • Get instant explanations for error messages • Generate commands from natural language • AI suggests fixes for common issues • Context-aware command completion • Multiple AI providers supported Server Monitoring • Real-time CPU, memory, disk monitoring • Multi-server dashboard overview • Health status indicators and alerts • Quick connect from monitoring view Smart Features • Command snippets library with categories • SFTP file browser with drag & drop • Session history and command search • Custom themes and fonts • Keyboard shortcuts for power users Universal App • Native app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac • iCloud sync for connections and settings • Stage Manager and Split View support • External keyboard full support SUBSCRIPTION: • Free: 2 connections, basic snippets, 10 AI queries/day • Pro: Unlimited everything, priority support • 7-day free trial for Pro subscription • Lifetime option available Built with privacy in mind. All credentials stored locally in Secure Enclave. Your data never leaves your device. --- SUBSCRIPTION TERMS: • Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period • You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription Terms of Service: https://terminalx.mixxai.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://terminalx.mixxai.app/privacy.html

Screenshots

Easy SSH4 screens
TerminalX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Easy SSH at none against TerminalX's 3. Easy SSH also leads on chart position (#56 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TerminalX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Easy SSH asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Easy SSH versus TerminalX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasy SSHTerminalX
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (85 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings85 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#56 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArgsment LimitedWiz Studio

In-app purchases

None

Easy SSH

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

TerminalX

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • TerminalX Pro Lifetime$99.99

Questions

Is Easy SSH free?
Easy SSH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TerminalX free?
TerminalX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Easy SSH or TerminalX have ads?
Neither Easy SSH nor TerminalX shows ads.

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