# Termix vs DockCat

The clearest difference is ads: Termix at none against DockCat's shown. Termix also leads on ratings volume (19 vs 1) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). DockCat's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

DockCat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Termix has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Termix ships an update monthly, DockCat every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Termix | DockCat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/termix-remote-access/id6752672071/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dockcat/id6790302098/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 72.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | **#201** | — |
| Size | 37 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Luke Gustafson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1840501237) | [Chiang Kao](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891671646) |

## What reviewers say

### Termix

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/termix-remote-access/id6752672071)

**Currently charting:** #201 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This app provides full remote SSH control of your servers through a dedicated server installation. It offers a feature-rich SSH terminal with multi-session support, file management, server statistics, and tunnel management.

**Highlights:** Full-featured SSH terminal, Multi-session tab support, Customizable keyboard and snippets, SSH file manager, Server statistics (CPU, RAM, HDD), SSH tunnel management

**In-app purchases:** none


### DockCat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dockcat/id6790302098)

This mobile app allows operators to manage containers and self-hosted infrastructure by connecting to a Dockhand server. View dashboard health, inspect containers, stream logs, and monitor recent activity directly from your device.

**Highlights:** Connect to Dockhand server, Switch between environments, View dashboard health, Inspect containers, Stream logs, Monitor recent activity

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Termix free?

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

### Is DockCat free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Termix or DockCat?

DockCat is rated higher. Termix averages 4.6 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while DockCat averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Termix or DockCat have ads?

DockCat shows ads; Termix does not.

### Which is updated more often, Termix or DockCat?

Termix ships an update monthly, and DockCat every 2 weeks. Most recently, Termix was updated on October 13, 2026 and DockCat on October 7, 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.*