SSHConsole vs CMD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SSHConsole
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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.
CMD
This app transforms your mobile device into a professional network diagnostic terminal. It offers essential command-line tools for system administrators, network engineers, and developers to troubleshoot and manage networks on the go.
- Network diagnostic tools (PING, TRACEROUTE, IPCONFIG)
- SSH client for server management
- Port scanning and WHOIS lookups
- LAN device discovery
- Retro terminal interface
- Smart input with accessory bar
- Local diagnostics and privacy focus
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a professional network diagnostic terminal. CMD: Command Prompt brings the power of the desktop command line to your mobile device, designed specifically for system administrators, network engineers, developers, and tech enthusiasts who need reliable toolsets on the go. PROFESSIONAL NETWORK TOOLS Forgot your laptop? No problem. Diagnosing network issues has never been easier with our suite of essential commands: PING: Check host reachability and latency in real-time. Supports continuous ping (-t) and custom payload sizes logic. TRACEROUTE (TRACERT): Visualize the path your packets take across the internet. Identify bottlenecks and routing loops instantly. IPCONFIG / MYIP: View detailed local network configuration (LAN IP, Subnet) and your public WAN IP address with one tap. PORT SCAN: Audit server security by scanning open TCP ports (80, 443, 22, etc.) on any target. WHOIS: Perform deep lookups on domain names and IP addresses to find registration and ownership data. DNS LOOKUP (NSLOOKUP): Resolve domain names to IP addresses quickly to verify DNS propagation. LAN SCAN: Discover all active devices on your local Wi-Fi network. TERMINAL EXPERIENCE Authentic UI: Retro-style green-on-black terminal interface for that true hacker feel. Smart Input: Accessory bar with Arrow Keys, CTRL+C interrupt, and Tab completion helpers. History: Scroll back through output just like a real console. SSH Explorer Transform your Linux server management with our powerful SSH tool. With full support for secure protocols, the ability to save multiple connection profiles, and direct access to server command history, you can connect to and manage your systems anytime, anywhere. Our intelligent terminal features interactive command support, providing a smooth and fast experience for executing both automated and manual commands, ensuring real-time monitoring of your infrastructure PRIVACY FOCUSED CMD runs all diagnostics locally on your device or via standard internet protocols. We do not track your commands, log your targets, or store your history. Your data is yours. DESIGNED FOR iOS Fast: Built with native Swift for maximum performance. Offline First: Many tools work simply with your local connection. Modern: Supports Light/Dark mode (though Dark Mode is recommended for the true terminal vibe!). Whether you are fixing the office Wi-Fi, debugging a server, or just curious about your network connection, CMD is the only tool you need. Download CMD: Command Prompt today and take control of your network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CMD at none against SSHConsole's 1. CMD also leads on chart position (#108 vs unranked). 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
Both are free to download. SSHConsole sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CMD asks for nothing beyond the download.
SSHConsole ships an update weekly, CMD every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SSHConsole | CMD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (76 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 94.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 76 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | — | #108 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ayhan Gulseven | Sunandan Sekhar Das |
In-app purchases
SSHConsole
- Remove Ad$1.99
CMD
No in-app purchases





