NextTerm vs Nexterm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NextTerm
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NextTerm is a focused SSH and SFTP client for developers, system administrators, and anyone who manages servers from iPhone or iPad. Key features: - SSH terminal with custom keyboard controls - Password and OpenSSH private key authentication - Host key verification with trusted known hosts - SFTP file browsing, upload, and download - Local network discovery for nearby services - Secure storage for passwords, PINs, and private keys using Keychain - Optional Face ID / PIN app lock NextTerm Enhanced permanently unlocks command snippets, local SSH tunnels, batch SFTP transfers, path favorites, advanced SFTP actions, session log export, and encrypted configuration backups with one purchase. No subscription. NextTerm does not track you and does not route your server traffic through external services. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Nexterm
Manage servers remotely via SSH, VNC, and RDP. Monitor server performance and control basic functions. This open-source tool provides essential remote access capabilities.
- SSH server management
- VNC server management
- RDP server management
- LXC management
- Telnet support
- Server monitoring
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The open source server management software for SSH, VNC & RDP. This app features - Basic server management over SSH, LXC and TELNET, VNC, RDP - Server monitoring
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nexterm at none against NextTerm's 3. Nexterm also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.6). 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. NextTerm sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Nexterm asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NextTerm | Nexterm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | lecoo | Mathias Wagner |
In-app purchases
NextTerm
- NextTerm Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- NextTerm Pro Yearly$49.991 Year
- NextTerm Pro Lifetime$0.99
Nexterm
No in-app purchases
