Comparison

ATerminal vs HaloShell

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

Head to head
About

ATerminal

Features
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ATerminal 是一款支持多端云同步的现代化 SSH 终端与服务器管理工具。它支持主机分组、跳板机、代理、会话管理、快捷指令和终端主题配置,适合在手机上快速连接服务器、执行命令和处理日常运维任务。 使用条款(EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

HaloShell

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HaloShell 是一款为开发者、服务器用户和运维场景打造的远程连接工具,帮助你更方便地管理服务器、连接远程桌面,并完成日常开发与维护工作。 通过 HaloShell,你可以在一个简洁的应用中管理常用连接,快速访问自己的服务器、远程环境和网络资源,减少重复配置,提高远程工作的效率。 主要功能: SSH 远程连接 快速连接 Linux、Unix 等服务器环境,适合日常运维、开发调试、命令行管理等场景。 RDP 远程桌面 支持连接远程 Windows 或 Linux 桌面环境,适合远程办公、服务器桌面管理和跨设备使用。 代理与跳板机 支持通过代理或跳板机访问内网、海外服务器或受限网络环境,适合多节点、多区域的运维管理需求。 端口转发 支持常见端口转发场景,方便访问远程服务、调试开发环境或连接内网应用。 连接管理 集中管理常用主机信息,减少重复输入,让远程连接更清晰、更高效。 适合人群: 开发者 服务器用户 运维工程师 独立开发者 远程办公用户 需要管理多台服务器的团队或个人 HaloShell 关注远程连接体验,希望在保持功能实用的同时,提供更清爽、更直观的操作方式。无论你是临时登录服务器,还是长期管理多台远程主机,HaloShell 都可以成为你的日常远程连接入口。 更多功能正在持续完善中。

Screenshots

ATerminal4 screens
HaloShell3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HaloShell at every 2 weeks against ATerminal's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ATerminal ships an update every 6 weeks, HaloShell every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
ATerminal versus HaloShell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterATerminalHaloShell
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWuhan Henda Technology Co., LtdChangsha Huanhui Yingchen Network Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

ATerminal

No in-app purchases

None

HaloShell

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ATerminal free?
ATerminal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HaloShell free?
HaloShell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ATerminal or HaloShell have ads?
Neither ATerminal nor HaloShell shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ATerminal or HaloShell?
ATerminal ships an update every 6 weeks, and HaloShell every 2 weeks. Most recently, ATerminal was updated on September 28, 2026 and HaloShell on October 4, 2026.

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