# Easy SSH vs xpntl

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Easy SSH at none against xpntl's 4. Easy SSH also leads on ratings volume (85 vs 1) and chart position (#67 vs unranked). xpntl's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 78%). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. xpntl sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Easy SSH asks for nothing beyond the download.

xpntl holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Easy SSH has 85 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Easy SSH's written reviews are positive against 100% of xpntl's.

Easy SSH ships an update fortnightly, xpntl every 4 days. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Easy SSH | xpntl |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (85 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-ssh/id6742807404/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xpntl/id6780605098/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **85** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 78.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#67** | — |
| Size | 7 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Argsment Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1709421270) | [Kevin Holland](https://appshunter.io/developer/6781891460) |

## What reviewers say

### Easy SSH

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-ssh/id6742807404)

**Currently charting:** #67 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### xpntl

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xpntl/id6780605098)

Manage software development tasks and projects on the go. This native mobile app allows teams to track issues, update statuses, comment, and plan work using a Kanban board. Receive real-time notifications to stay informed about project changes.

**Highlights:** Browse, search, and filter issues, Create and edit issues inline, Kanban board with drag-and-drop functionality, Real-time push notifications, Unified inbox for updates, Native iOS and iPadOS experience

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| xpntl Pro (Monthly) | $6.99 | per month |
| xpntl Ultra (Monthly) | $15.99 | per month |
| xpntl Pro (Yearly) | $59.99 | per year |
| xpntl Ultra (Yearly) | $139.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Easy SSH free?

Easy SSH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is xpntl free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Easy SSH or xpntl?

xpntl is rated higher. Easy SSH averages 4.6 out of 5 from 85 ratings, while xpntl averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Easy SSH or xpntl have ads?

Neither Easy SSH nor xpntl shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Easy SSH or xpntl?

Easy SSH ships an update fortnightly, and xpntl every 4 days. Most recently, Easy SSH was updated on September 30, 2026 and xpntl on September 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*