tunlr vs Bugzilla++
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
tunlr
This app provides a secure SSH terminal emulator for mobile devices. It offers advanced authentication methods, including biometric-protected keys, and on-device voice dictation for terminal commands. Designed for developers and sysadmins, it ensures privacy with no accounts or data tracking.
- Full PTY terminal emulation
- Biometric-protected SSH keys
- On-device voice dictation
- Customizable keyboard toolbar
- Save server profiles
- 14 color themes
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SSH terminal in your pocket. Full xterm-256color emulation, biometric-protected keys, and on-device voice dictation. No accounts, no tracking β everything stays on your device. tunlr is built for developers, sysadmins, and DevOps engineers who need real terminal access on iPhone and iPad. β TERMINAL β Full PTY terminal emulation powered by SwiftTerm. xterm-256color support. Configurable scrollback buffer up to 50,000 lines. Optional Metal GPU-accelerated rendering. Works in portrait and landscape on both iPhone and iPad. β AUTHENTICATION β Three ways to authenticate, all protected by Face ID or Touch ID: Secure Enclave keys β generate a P-256 ECDSA key that never leaves your device's Secure Enclave. The private key is inaccessible even to the app itself. Imported keys β bring your own Ed25519, ECDSA, or RSA keys. Stored in the iOS Keychain with biometric protection. Passwords β stored in the Keychain, never in plain text. β HOST VERIFICATION β Trust-on-first-use (TOFU) host key verification. tunlr saves the server fingerprint on first connection and warns you if it ever changes. Import fingerprints by scanning a QR code to skip the initial trust step. β VOICE INPUT β Dictate terminal commands with on-device speech recognition powered by WhisperKit. All audio processing happens on your device β nothing is sent to any server. β KEYBOARD TOOLBAR β Customizable keyboard toolbar with sticky modifier keys. Shortcut packs for Shell, Tmux, Vim, and Claude Code workflows. Save your own favorites. β CONNECTIONS β Save server profiles with hostname, port, username, and authentication method. Connect with a single tap. Auto-reconnect restores your session when you return to the app, with configurable keepalive intervals. β APPEARANCE β 14 color themes: Default Dark, Solarized Dark, Solarized Light, Dracula, Nord, Monokai, One Dark, GitHub Light, Gruvbox Light, Catppuccin Mocha, Tokyo Night, RosΓ© Pine, Synthwave, and Kanagawa. Four monospace fonts and adjustable font size. β PRIVACY β No accounts. No analytics. No tracking. No data collection. Everything runs on your device. SSH connections go directly to your servers β tunlr never contacts any third-party service.
Bugzilla++
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Enhances any Bugzilla instance: attachment previews, dark mode, Markdown editor, AI translation & summary, per-user colors, colored timestamps, and more. Works with all public & private Bugzilla installations including bugzilla.redhat.com, bugs.webkit.org, and others.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bugzilla++ at every 5 days against tunlr's every 5 weeks. Bugzilla++ also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
tunlr ships an update every 5 weeks, Bugzilla++ every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | tunlr | Bugzilla++ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anastasiia Trofimova | RAPHAEL MALL |
In-app purchases
tunlr
No in-app purchases
Bugzilla++
No in-app purchases









