# Moshi vs Zcode Mobile

The clearest difference is rating: Moshi at 4.7 against Zcode Mobile's 3.7. Moshi also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). Zcode Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Moshi sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Zcode Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

Moshi holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Moshi has 615 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Moshi's written reviews are positive against 50% of Zcode Mobile's.

Moshi ships an update every 2 days, Zcode Mobile monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Moshi | Zcode Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (615 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moshi-herdrtmux-on-sshmosh/id6757859949/reviews)** | [3.7 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zcode-mobile/id6801154272/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **615** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | **75.3% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#6** | #125 |
| Size | 93 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Moshi Tech Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6790638979) | [越 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787476168) |

## What reviewers say

### Moshi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moshi-herdrtmux-on-sshmosh/id6757859949)

**Currently charting:** #6 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #61 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This mobile terminal connects you to AI coding agents running on servers, allowing hands-free control via voice commands and ensuring uninterrupted sessions with its robust network protocol. It offers a specialized keyboard and secure storage for SSH keys, making it ideal for developers on the go.

**Highlights:** Connect to AI coding agents remotely, Hands-free voice commands with on-device AI, Mosh protocol for network resilience, Webhook alerts for task completion, Biometric protection for SSH keys, Specialized terminal keyboard with shortcuts, Session persistence across app switches

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Moshi Founder Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Moshi Pioneer Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Moshi Pro Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Moshi Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Moshi Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Moshi Founder Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Moshi Pioneer Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Moshi Pro Yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| Moshi Pro Yearly | $89.99 | per year |
| Moshi Pro Lifetime | $249.00 | one-time |


### Zcode Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zcode-mobile/id6801154272)

**Currently charting:** #125 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Access and manage your ZCode development workspace remotely from your iPhone. Connect via local network using QR codes, IP addresses, or hostnames. Enjoy a streamlined interface optimized for mobile viewing.

**Highlights:** Remote workspace access, QR code connection, IP address connection, Automatic service discovery, Connection memory, Optimized mobile interface

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Moshi free?

Moshi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Zcode Mobile free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Moshi or Zcode Mobile?

Moshi is rated higher. Moshi averages 4.7 out of 5 from 615 ratings, while Zcode Mobile averages 3.7 from 9 ratings.

### Do Moshi or Zcode Mobile have ads?

Zcode Mobile shows ads; Moshi does not.

### Which is updated more often, Moshi or Zcode Mobile?

Moshi ships an update every 2 days, and Zcode Mobile monthly. Most recently, Moshi was updated on November 12, 2026 and Zcode Mobile on November 10, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Moshi or Zcode Mobile?

Moshi currently peaks at #6 in the App Store charts, and Zcode Mobile at #125. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*