Comparison

GetHex vs SigilTTY

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

Head to head
About

GetHex

Features
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GetHex turns your camera into a real-world color picker. Just point, tap, and instantly capture the exact HEX color from any surface, object, or scene around you. Designed for designers, developers, and creators who value precision and simplicity. How it works: β€’ Aim the camera at the color you want β€’ Tap to capture β€’ Instantly get the HEX code β€’ Copy or share a color sample with one tap Features: β€’ Real-world color picking using your camera β€’ Accurate HEX color detection β€’ One-tap copy to clipboard β€’ Share a color sample image with code β€’ Clean, distraction-free interface β€’ Dark & Light mode support β€’ No account. No ads. No tracking Privacy first. All color processing happens on-device. No data is collected, stored, or shared. Pick colors faster. Stay focused. GetHex.

About

SigilTTY

Features
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SigilTTY is a native terminal for iPhone, iPad, and Mac β€” an SSH client built for working with coding agents. Attach to the agents running on your own servers, see which are working and which are stuck, get alerted the moment one needs you, and answer out loud. Shells, SFTP, tunnels and keys are all here too, synced through iCloud. SigilTTY contains no language model and no chatbot. The agents are programs on your own servers β€” SigilTTY is the terminal you reach them with. YOUR AGENTS, ANYWHERE β€’ Attach to the coding agents herdr runs on your servers, each with a live status dot β€’ Every agent on every server in one list β€” in the sidebar on iPad and Mac, in its own tab on iPhone β€’ Get alerted when an agent is blocked or done β€” on iPhone and iPad even with the app closed, end-to-end encrypted β€’ Reply by voice: on-device, or with your own Volcengine, iFlytek or compatible speech-to-text key. The text is typed in for you to check β€” it never sends itself β€’ Paste or drop files into the terminal to upload them β€’ Requires the open-source herdr 0.8.0 or later on your server SERVER MONITOR β€’ CPU, memory, disk, network and top processes for all your servers on one page β€’ Sort any column and end a runaway process β€’ Linux, macOS and FreeBSD β€” nothing to install on the server A REAL TERMINAL β€’ GPU-accelerated rendering powered by Ghostty β€’ Tabs everywhere; splits and broadcast input on Mac β€’ Output highlighting for Cisco, Huawei/H3C and other network gear β€’ Hundreds of color themes, with the whole app following your theme β€’ CJK font selection and one-tap command snippets CONNECT β€’ SSH with password, private key or hardware security key β€’ Telnet, and USB serial console on Mac β€’ Jump hosts and Quick Connect FILES & TUNNELS β€’ SFTP file browser with preview β€’ ZMODEM (sz / rz) right in the terminal β€’ Local and remote port forwarding, SSH agent forwarding SECURITY β€’ Credentials stay in the Keychain; optional Face ID / Touch ID for keys β€’ FIDO2 security keys over USB-C or NFC, tested with YubiKey β€’ Host key verification; a remote host must ask before touching your clipboard β€’ Key Handoff: move a key to another device over your LAN, end-to-end encrypted β€’ No ads. No analytics. No tracking. SYNC β€’ Servers, folders, snippets, keys, known hosts and agent records sync with iCloud β€’ English and Simplified Chinese Free to download. Feedback: support@sigiltty.com

Screenshots

GetHex3 screens
SigilTTY4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SigilTTY at every 3 days against GetHex's every 3 months. SigilTTY also leads on iOS requirement (17 vs 26.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GetHex ships an update every 3 months, SigilTTY every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
GetHex versus SigilTTY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGetHexSigilTTY
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac β€” better
Requires iOS26.217 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexandre RochaθΆ…ζ―… ηŽ‹

In-app purchases

None

GetHex

No in-app purchases

None

SigilTTY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GetHex free?
GetHex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SigilTTY free?
SigilTTY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GetHex or SigilTTY have ads?
Neither GetHex nor SigilTTY shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GetHex or SigilTTY?
GetHex ships an update every 3 months, and SigilTTY every 3 days. Most recently, GetHex was updated on October 7, 2026 and SigilTTY on October 14, 2026.

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