Comparison

Termiux vs ifconfig Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Termiux

This app provides a full Linux terminal emulator on iOS, allowing native command-line operations without remote connections. It features a virtual keyboard, AI command generation, and customizable themes for system administration practice, script development, and more.

Highlights
  • Full terminal emulator with bash/zsh
  • Native command execution
  • Virtual keyboard with keybind support
  • AI command generator
  • Customizable themes and fonts
  • Local shell environment
Features
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Termiux – Linux Emulator & SSH, SFTP on iPHone A powerful and easy-to-use SSH, SFTP & terminal application designed for iPhone. Start working immediately with a built-in terminal experience, or securely connect to your own remote servers whenever needed. BUILT-IN TERMINAL Access a ready-to-use terminal directly from the app. Run command-line operations, navigate directories, test commands, work with scripts, and perform common terminal tasks without needing to connect to another device or server first. EXTENDED KEYBOARD Work faster with an extended keyboard designed specifically for command-line use. Quickly access commonly used keys such as: • Ctrl
 • Alt
 • Tab
 • Esc
 • Arrow keys
 • Function keys
 • Common terminal shortcuts The keyboard is optimized to make terminal interaction more comfortable on a touchscreen. TOUCH-FRIENDLY TERMINAL Interact with terminal sessions naturally using intuitive touch controls. Scroll through output, navigate sessions, select content, and work with commands through an interface designed for mobile devices. CUSTOMIZE YOUR TERMINAL Personalize your terminal to match your preferred working style. Choose from: • Multiple terminal themes
 • Different fonts • Adjustable font sizes
 • Custom backgrounds
 • Appearance preferences • Terminal display settings Create a workspace that feels comfortable for both quick commands and longer sessions. FAST & SECURE SSH CONNECTIONS Connect to your own remote servers through SSH quickly and securely. Create and manage server profiles for faster access while keeping connection information securely stored on your device. Important server and connection details are displayed clearly, making it easy to identify, manage, and reconnect to your hosts. SFTP FILE BROWSER Browse files and folders on your remote servers using the integrated SFTP file browser. You can: • Browse remote directories
 • View files
 • Navigate folders
 • Access server content • Manage files alongside terminal sessions Terminal access and remote file browsing are available together in one convenient application. CLEAR & INTUITIVE INTERFACE The interface is designed to provide powerful terminal functionality while remaining simple and easy to understand. Connection information, server details, terminal sessions, files, and important status information are presented clearly for quick access. BUILT FOR MOBILE WORKFLOWS Useful for: • Command-line operations • SSH server access
 • Server administration
 • Script development and testing
 • Git workflows
 • File system navigation
 • Remote file access through SFTP • Network diagnostics • Development and server management Whether you want to use the built-in terminal or securely access your own remote infrastructure, Terminal for iPhone provides a practical command-line workspace directly on your device. Terms of Use:
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About

ifconfig Mobile

Instantly view detailed network interface information on your iPhone. See all IP addresses, connection statuses, and more with a modern, developer-friendly interface. Perfect for debugging and understanding your device's network activity.

Highlights
  • View all network interfaces (WiFi, cellular, VPN)
  • See IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
  • Monitor real-time connection status
  • Tap to copy values to clipboard
  • Haptic feedback for actions
  • Pull-to-refresh for updates
Features
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ifconfig Mobile brings the power of the classic Unix command-line tool to your iPhone. Instantly view detailed information about all network interfaces on your device with a beautifully designed, modern interface. KEY FEATURES Complete Network Visibility • View all network interfaces including WiFi, cellular, VPN, and loopback • See IPv4 and IPv6 addresses for every interface • Check netmask and broadcast addresses at a glance • Monitor real-time connection status (UP/DOWN) Developer-Friendly Design • Tap any value to copy to clipboard instantly • Monospaced fonts for easy reading of IP addresses • Haptic feedback experience confirms every action • Pull-to-refresh for instant updates Interface Detection • WiFi interfaces (en0, en1) • Cellular connections (pdp_ip, rmnet) • VPN tunnels (utun, ipsec) • Loopback (lo0) • And more... PERFECT FOR • Developers debugging network issues • IT Professionals managing network configurations • Network Administrators troubleshooting connectivity • Tech Enthusiasts who want to understand their device • Students learning about networking WHY CHOOSE IFCONFIG iOS? Unlike basic IP lookup apps, ifconfig Mobile shows you all network interfaces on your device—not just your primary connection. See exactly what's happening at the network level, just like the terminal command developers know and love. No Terminal Required — Get the same information as the command-line ifconfig tool, presented in a clean, intuitive mobile interface. Privacy Focused — All network detection happens locally on your device. No data is sent to external servers. Download now and take control of your network visibility! Optional ifconfig Mobile Pro: remove banner ads, export interface details as text or JSON, and keep IP history. One-time purchase; core network information remains free.

Screenshots

Termiux4 screens
ifconfig Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ifconfig Mobile at 5.0 against Termiux's 4.5. ifconfig Mobile also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Termiux's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Termiux sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and ifconfig Mobile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ifconfig Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Termiux has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Termiux ships an update weekly, ifconfig Mobile every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Termiux versus ifconfig Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTermiuxifconfig Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (10 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better2
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#50 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTERMUX LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANYKevin Tang

Customer experience

Termiux

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative73.3%

ifconfig Mobile

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Termiux

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Termiux Pro Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Termiux Pro Lifetime$39.99
1 purchases

ifconfig Mobile

One-time1
  • ifconfig Mobile Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Termiux free?
Termiux is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ifconfig Mobile free?
ifconfig Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Termiux or ifconfig Mobile?
ifconfig Mobile is rated higher. Termiux averages 4.5 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while ifconfig Mobile averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Termiux or ifconfig Mobile have ads?
ifconfig Mobile shows ads; Termiux does not.
Which is updated more often, Termiux or ifconfig Mobile?
Termiux ships an update weekly, and ifconfig Mobile every 6 weeks. Most recently, Termiux was updated on October 28, 2026 and ifconfig Mobile on October 28, 2026.

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