Comparison

ZenTerm vs ThreeDaily Pro

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

Head to head
About

ZenTerm

Features
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ZenTerm is a self-hosted terminal client for iPhone and iPad, designed to run AI coding agents on a server you own — no cloud, no middleman, no account. It connects your device directly to your own machine (a Mac at home, a single-board computer, or a Linux VPS), letting you browse, edit, and run commands from anywhere. FEATURES • Full Terminal — A real xterm.js-based shell with tmux multi-window tabs • Multiple Sessions — Run several AI coding agents in parallel and switch between them • iPad Workspace — Landscape support, sidebar navigation, and split panes for side-by-side work • Guided Setup — Start the Gateway, pair by QR code, and configure remote access step by step • Rate Limit Tracking — Monitor your AI agent usage at a glance from Settings • File Browser — Browse, upload, and download files on your server • Dark & Light Themes — A calm Zen Garden visual design HOW IT WORKS Run the open-source ZenTerm Gateway on a computer you own (any Mac, Linux machine, single-board computer, or VPS). Your iPhone or iPad communicates directly with the Gateway over WebSocket. Nothing routes through our servers — your data stays with you. WHO IT'S FOR • Check on your server from anywhere • Operate AI coding agents from your iPhone or iPad • Prefer a self-hosted, open-source solution over a SaaS terminal PRIVACY No account required. No ads. No analytics. No tracking. All data stays on your device and on your server. Gateway source code on GitHub: https://github.com/phni3j9a/zenterm

About

ThreeDaily Pro

Features
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ThreeDaily - Your Daily Focus Companion Simplify your day with the proven "3 Tasks a Day" method. ThreeDaily helps you focus on what truly matters by limiting your daily priorities to just three important tasks. **Why Three Tasks?** Research shows that focusing on a small number of priorities leads to better completion rates and reduced stress. ThreeDaily embraces this philosophy to help you achieve more with less overwhelm. **Key Features:** • **Daily 3-Task Limit** Stay focused by committing to just three meaningful tasks each day. Quality over quantity. • **Smart Task Migration** Unfinished tasks from yesterday? Easily move them to today or keep them in history. • **Progress Tracking** Visual progress indicators and completion statistics help you stay motivated. • **Beautiful Widgets** Add home screen widgets to see your daily tasks at a glance. • **Intuitive Design** Clean, distraction-free interface designed for productivity. • **Data Privacy** Your data stays on your device. No accounts, no tracking, no cloud storage. **Perfect for:** - Busy professionals managing daily priorities - Students organizing study schedules - Anyone seeking a simpler approach to productivity - People who feel overwhelmed by long to-do lists **How It Works:** 1. Each morning, add up to 3 important tasks 2. Focus on completing them throughout the day 3. Track your progress and build consistency 4. Review your achievements over time

Screenshots

ZenTerm4 screens
ThreeDaily Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ZenTerm at 15.1 against ThreeDaily Pro's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
ZenTerm versus ThreeDaily Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZenTermThreeDaily Pro
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB2 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperYuki Nakano蓺 周

In-app purchases

None

ZenTerm

No in-app purchases

None

ThreeDaily Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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