Comparison

Bifrost Jump vs Muxy

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

Head to head
About

Bifrost Jump

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Jump is a mobile programming environment for Laravel and PHP, part of the NativePHP ecosystem. It ships with an interactive NativePHP Playground — a bundled Laravel application with ten live demonstrations of native iOS APIs: camera, photo library, video recording, location, local notifications, biometric authentication, device and battery information, flashlight, network status, and haptic feedback. Each card shows the Laravel code you would write, then runs that exact call on your device through an embedded PHP runtime. Jump also includes the official NativePHP documentation, organized into sections you can browse in the app, and a feed of NativePHP video guides. Use Jump to learn how Laravel applications interact with mobile hardware, experiment with the NativePHP API surface, and see PHP behavior inside a mobile runtime without leaving your phone. For developers extending the runtime, Jump can also connect to a Laravel development environment running on a separate computer via the Jump CLI.

About

Muxy

Control your desktop terminal sessions from your phone. Seamlessly switch projects, run commands, and review code changes remotely over your local network. Ideal for developers who need to stay productive away from their desk.

Highlights
  • Real-time terminal sessions
  • Project and tab switching
  • Nerd Font support
  • Git status and diff
  • Light, dark, and device themes
  • Demo Mode
Features
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Muxy Mobile is the companion app for Muxy, a terminal multiplexer for your desktop. Pair your phone over the local network and take your sessions with you. Built for developers Drive real terminal sessions from your phone. Switch projects, run commands, review git changes, and stay in flow when you step away from your desk. How it works 1. Install Muxy on your desktop and enable the Mobile server in Settings. 2. Open Muxy Mobile on your phone, enter the host and port shown in Muxy. 3. Approve the pairing prompt on your desktop. You're connected. Features • Real-time terminal sessions over your local network • Project and tab switching with a swipe • Nerd Font support for powerline glyphs and icons • Git status, branch, and diff at a glance • Light, dark, and device-matched themes • Demo Mode to explore the app without pairing Privacy first Muxy Mobile talks directly to your desktop over your local network. No cloud, no accounts, no telemetry — your terminal sessions never leave your network.

Screenshots

Bifrost Jump3 screens
Muxy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Bifrost Jump at Free against Muxy's $2.99. Bifrost Jump also leads on iOS requirement (18.2 vs 26.2). Muxy's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and chart position (#17 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Bifrost Jump is free to download; Muxy costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bifrost Jump ships an update every 2 months, Muxy every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Bifrost Jump versus Muxy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBifrost JumpMuxy
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
Best chart rank—#17 — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.2 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBifrost TechnologySaeed Vaziry

In-app purchases

None

Bifrost Jump

No in-app purchases

None

Muxy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bifrost Jump free?
Bifrost Jump is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Muxy free?
Muxy costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bifrost Jump or Muxy have ads?
Neither Bifrost Jump nor Muxy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bifrost Jump or Muxy?
Bifrost Jump ships an update every 2 months, and Muxy every 9 days. Most recently, Bifrost Jump was updated on October 28, 2026 and Muxy on October 28, 2026.

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