Comparison

R1BBIT vs Goroterm

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

Head to head
About

R1BBIT

Build smart devices with an integrated ecosystem. Program using a simple BASIC-style language, control devices remotely via the cloud, and create custom interfaces. Ideal for beginners and advanced users alike.

Highlights
  • Cloud-based device control
  • Simple BASIC-style programming
  • Real-time sensor monitoring
  • Customizable control interfaces
  • Notifications and automations
  • Supports any ESP32 board
Features
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R1bbit is an ecosystem for anyone who wants to build smart devices on ESP32 quickly and without unnecessary complexity. A board, a simple BASIC-style programming language, cloud platform, and mobile app — all connected out of the box. What the app does: -Control your R1bbit devices from anywhere via the cloud -Write logic in a simple BASIC-style language — easy enough for a student, no C++ or complex environment setup required -Monitor sensor readings in real time -Set up notifications and automations -Build your own control interface — buttons, sliders, graphs -Works with any ESP32-based board Who R1bbit is for: — Beginners — a low barrier to entry into electronics and IoT, no Arduino IDE or unfamiliar languages required — Advanced users — a flexible HAL and open architecture for complex projects — Educators — a ready-made platform for teaching programming and electronics — Makers — quick prototyping for smart home, greenhouse, weather station, or any other device Why R1bbit: No need to dig through datasheets or deal with low-level controller programming. The firmware, cloud, and app are designed to take you from idea to working device in minutes, not weeks. Download the app, connect your board, and start building your device right now.

About

Goroterm

Features
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Goroterm is a modern SSH terminal client built for developers and operators who need quick, reliable access to remote servers from their iPhone or iPad. KEY FEATURES • Multi-session tabs — connect to multiple servers or open several shells to the same host, switch between them instantly • tmux integration — list, attach, create, rename, and kill tmux sessions directly from the UI; seamless reattach on reconnect • SFTP file browser — browse remote directories, preview files, upload and download with background transfer • Voice input — dictate commands with on-device speech recognition • Clipboard image paste — drop images into terminal output on supported servers • Quick action bar — Ctrl, Esc, Tab, arrow keys, PgUp/PgDn, and Ctrl+J always one tap away • Server monitor — at-a-glance CPU, memory, and disk usage for the connected host • Claude usage dashboard — track token usage if your server runs the Claude CLI • Secure credential storage — passwords and private keys encrypted on-device; never synced • Host key verification — full known_hosts workflow with change detection • Automatic reconnect — survives network changes, background/foreground transitions, and temporary disconnects • Dark theme by default, built to minimize eye strain during long sessions Goroterm is engineered to feel fast on mobile: no-jank scrolling, proper IME handling, and a quick action bar that keeps your thumbs on glass instead of hunting through sub-menus. Connections stay alive in the background so you can return to the same prompt you left. PRIVACY Your SSH credentials never leave your device. Goroterm does not collect analytics, tracking identifiers, or usage data. See the privacy policy for details. Requires an existing SSH server to connect to.

Screenshots

R1BBIT4 screens
Goroterm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Goroterm at 15.0 against R1BBIT's 18.6. On price, 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

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

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
R1BBIT versus Goroterm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterR1BBITGoroterm
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVS TECH株式会社Corevice

In-app purchases

None

R1BBIT

No in-app purchases

None

Goroterm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is R1BBIT free?
R1BBIT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Goroterm free?
Goroterm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do R1BBIT or Goroterm have ads?
Neither R1BBIT nor Goroterm shows ads.

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