Bloc vs Tapssh
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bloc
This app is a visual planner and task manager designed for individuals with ADHD. It uses engaging features like confetti, haptics, and sound effects to boost motivation and offers a focus mode for single-tasking. Interactive widgets allow for quick task completion directly from the home screen.
- Visual dopamine rewards (confetti, haptics, sound)
- Focus Mode for single-tasking
- Interactive home screen widgets
- 12 bold, customizable themes
- Fast, clutter-free interface
- Cross-device sync (iPhone, iPad, Mac)
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Bloc is the ADHD task manager and daily planner built for brains that need more than a plain checklist. Bold themes, instant rewards, and no subscription fees. Ever. WHY BLOC? Most productivity apps were built for neurotypical brains. Bloc was built for the rest of us. Visual, fast, and satisfying because motivation shouldn't feel like work. KEY FEATURES: VISUAL DOPAMINE - Confetti, haptics, and sound effects every time you crush a task. - Designed to keep ADHD minds engaged and coming back. FOCUS QUEUE - Long-press any task to enter Focus Mode. Everything else fades away. - Complete one task, the next auto-advances. Built for single-tasking. INTERACTIVE WIDGETS Check off tasks directly from your Home Screen without opening the app. Your daily planner always one glance away. 12 BOLD THEMES Neo-Brutalist design with loud colors and bold outlines. The anti-boring productivity app your home screen deserves. FAST & ZERO CLUTTER Open the app, add your task, move on. No menus, no complexity, no friction. Perfect for when your brain needs to just start. SYNC - One-time purchase. Sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac permanently. - No subscription. No recurring fees. Just a fair deal. THE BLOC PROMISE Free forever for core features. No subscriptions. No hidden charges. Built by someone with ADHD, for people with ADHD. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://usebloc.app/privacy-policy
Tapssh
A visual SSH client for iOS that offers a touch-native interface for managing remote servers. It features a full SSH terminal with xterm emulation and a visual SFTP file browser for easy file management. Secure key generation and cloud sync are also included.
- Visual SSH terminal with xterm emulation
- SFTP file browser with drag-and-drop upload
- Secure Ed25519/RSA key generation in Secure Enclave
- Cross-device cloud sync with zero-knowledge architecture
- Quick Connect home screen widget
- Custom keyboard row for CLI tools
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Tapssh is a visual SSH client for iOS that replaces command-line drudgery with a beautiful, touch-native interface. Built from the ground up with SwiftUI for iPhone and iPad. Whether you're managing a single home server or a complex cloud infrastructure, Tapssh puts your remote environments right at your fingertips. SSH TERMINAL Experience full xterm emulation with 256-color support and crisp JetBrains Mono rendering. Highly optimized for vim, htop, tmux, and every CLI tool you rely on. Features a custom keyboard row for quick access to Esc, Tab, and Ctrl. SFTP FILE BROWSER Browse remote files just like you do in Finder. Drag to upload, tap to preview, and easily batch rename or delete files. Enjoy visual directory tree navigation - no more guessing from ls output. SECURE ENCLAVE KEY GENERATION Generate Ed25519 and RSA key pairs directly inside Apple's hardware security chip. Private keys cannot be extracted - not by us, not by malware. Every session is protected by Face ID or Touch ID. CLOUD SYNC Server metadata syncs seamlessly across all your iOS devices using a zero-knowledge architecture. Your private keys never leave your device. QUICK CONNECT WIDGET Tap your home screen widget to jump straight into any server. One tap, and you're connected. FREE VS PRO Start for free, or upgrade to Pro to unlock your full infrastructure: Free: 2 servers, basic SSH terminal, and basic SFTP browsing. Tapssh Pro ($29.99/year): Unlimited servers, full SFTP capabilities (upload/delete/rename), Quick Connect widget, Siri Shortcuts integration, and priority cloud sync. PRIVACY FIRST Tapssh does not collect your data. No analytics. No tracking. Your infrastructure, your rules. Subscription Details: Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://tapssh.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bloc at every 3 days against Tapssh's every 2 weeks. Bloc also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Tapssh's advantage is monetization model (freemium vs paid). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Bloc sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Tapssh sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bloc against 5.0 for Tapssh. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Bloc ships an update every 3 days, Tapssh every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Bloc | Tapssh |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Berkay Kaya | Anwar Bahou |
Customer experience
Bloc
Tapssh
In-app purchases
Bloc
- Small Coffee Tip$1.99
- iCloud Sync$4.99
- Big Coffee Tip$4.99
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- Lunch Tip$9.99
Tapssh
- Tapssh Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year









