ShellCast vs Terminal & SSH
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShellCast
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ShellCast lets you control any terminal or long-running CLI process from your devices. Guide your AI agents remotely and get nudged when they need your attention. No complex setup; just pair once and stay connected from anywhere—batteries included.
Terminal & SSH
A powerful and intuitive client for managing multiple servers securely on the go. Execute commands, edit code with syntax highlighting, and organize sessions with ease. Designed for speed, security, and reliability for developers and administrators.
- Secure SSH connections
- Password/key authentication
- Command suggestions and history
- Built-in code editor with syntax highlighting
- Manage multiple connections
- Organize and save sessions
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SSH is a powerful and intuitive SSH client designed for developers, system administrators, and DevOps engineers who need to manage multiple servers on the go. Connect securely, execute commands, and edit code directly from your iPhone or iPad — all in one streamlined interface. Key features: - Secure SSH Connections: Quickly connect to remote servers with password or key-based authentication. - Command Suggestions: Get intelligent command suggestions and history to boost your productivity. - Built-in Code Editor: Edit configuration files or code with syntax highlighting. - Manage Multiple Connections: Organize, save, and switch between multiple SSH sessions easily. SSH is built for speed, security, and reliability — whether you’re managing cloud servers, editing remote files, or maintaining systems remotely. Stay connected. Stay productive. Privacy Policy : https://termux-studio.org/privacy-policy?name=Terminal+%26+SSH Terms of Use : https://termux-studio.org/terms-of-use?name=Terminal+%26+SSH
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShellCast at none against Terminal & SSH's 2. Terminal & SSH's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Terminal & SSH sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. ShellCast asks for nothing beyond the download.
ShellCast ships an update every 10 days, Terminal & SSH every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShellCast | Terminal & SSH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (21 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Neurox Inc. | TERMUX LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY |
In-app purchases
ShellCast
No in-app purchases
Terminal & SSH
- SSH Premium3 Days trial$5.991 Month
- SSH Premium$59.991 Year
