# Terminal Tock vs Backtick

The clearest difference is rating: Backtick at 5.0 against Terminal Tock's 1.0. Backtick also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). Terminal Tock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Backtick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Terminal Tock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Backtick holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Terminal Tock | Backtick |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/terminal-tock/id6759540207/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backtick-terminal-widgets/id6802400384/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 0 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DARREN,PAUL BRELESKY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1879358801) | [Elvis Mederos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895300240) |

## What reviewers say

### Terminal Tock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/terminal-tock/id6759540207)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Backtick

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backtick-terminal-widgets/id6802400384)

Transform your home and lock screens into a functional terminal. Display real-time data like calendar events, weather, and system status, or integrate with your GitHub and focus sessions. Customize with various themes and interactive widgets.

**Highlights:** Functional terminal display, Live data integration (calendar, weather, GitHub), Full-page and console widgets, Interactive widgets with tap actions, Customizable themes, Lock screen and StandBy support, Shortcuts and Siri integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Terminal Tock free?

Terminal Tock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Backtick free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Terminal Tock or Backtick?

Backtick is rated higher. Terminal Tock averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Backtick averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Terminal Tock or Backtick have ads?

Neither Terminal Tock nor Backtick shows ads.

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