Comparison

HeySSH vs SSHConsole

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

Head to head
About

HeySSH

Manage SSH connections, browse remote files, and execute commands with a modern interface. This tool offers fast connections, multi-server support, and a complete terminal emulator for efficient server operations and remote development.

Highlights
  • SSH connection management
  • Terminal emulator
  • SFTP file management
  • Server list management
  • Modern UI design
  • Dark/Light theme support
Features
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With HeySSH you can: • SSH Connection Management - Connect to remote servers via SSH protocol - Support password and KeyPair authentication - Fast connections with multi-server support • Terminal Functionality - Complete terminal emulator - Support for common commands and operations - Smooth interactive experience • SFTP File Management - Browse and manage remote server files - Upload and download files - Folder operations and file preview support • Server List Management - Convenient server configuration management - Quick switching between servers - Save frequently used connection configurations • Interface & Experience - Modern UI design - Dark/Light theme support - Smooth operation experience • Use Cases: - Server operations and management - Remote development and debugging - File transfer and management - System monitoring and maintenance

About

SSHConsole

Features
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SSHConsole is a lightweight SSH client with a native terminal UI for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Use it for: - Managing Linux/Unix servers - Quick remote administration - Running commands on the go Key features: - Host Manager: save and organize SSH hosts (name, hostname, port, username) - Native terminal for interactive shells - Keychain password storage - iPad support - Mac support - Adjustable terminal font size - Light/Dark/System appearance Designed for reliability: - Connection status feedback - Optimized UI performance for smoother terminal sessions In‑App Purchases: - Remove Ads (optional) Notes: - Requires an SSH server you have permission to access. - Network availability and server settings can affect connection quality.

Screenshots

HeySSH4 screens
SSHConsole4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HeySSH at none against SSHConsole's 1. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SSHConsole sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HeySSH asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HeySSH ships an update every 10 days, SSHConsole weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
HeySSH versus SSHConsole: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeySSHSSHConsole
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer元域寰宇Ayhan Gulseven

In-app purchases

None

HeySSH

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SSHConsole

One-time1
  • Remove Ad$1.99

Questions

Is HeySSH free?
HeySSH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SSHConsole free?
SSHConsole is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do HeySSH or SSHConsole have ads?
Both HeySSH and SSHConsole show ads.
Which is updated more often, HeySSH or SSHConsole?
HeySSH ships an update every 10 days, and SSHConsole weekly. Most recently, HeySSH was updated on September 13, 2026 and SSHConsole on September 23, 2026.

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