Termz vs MagicSSH
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Termz
Read full descriptionHide full description
Termz is a professional SSH client built for iOS. Manage your servers from anywhere with a full-featured terminal, SFTP file browser, and real-time performance monitoring. KEY FEATURES • Multi-Session Tabs — Connect to multiple servers simultaneously and switch between them instantly • Full Terminal Emulation — Complete ANSI/xterm support with customizable themes and font sizes • Extended Keyboard — Quick access to Ctrl combos (^C, ^D, ^Z), function keys (F1-F12), arrow keys, and navigation keys. Auto-detects vim/nano cursor mode • SFTP File Manager — Browse, edit, upload, and download files on your servers • Real-Time Monitoring — Live CPU, memory, disk usage, network throughput, and latency metrics • Command Snippets — Save and quickly execute frequently used commands • SSH Key Manager — Generate Ed25519/ECDSA keys or import existing ones • Security First — Credentials stored in iOS Keychain with optional Face ID / Touch ID lock • Privacy by Design — No analytics, no tracking, no data collection. All data stays on your device SUPPORTED AUTHENTICATION • Password • SSH Key (Ed25519, ECDSA) Termz is designed for developers, system administrators, and DevOps engineers who need reliable SSH access on the go.
MagicSSH
This app offers comprehensive server management for developers and sysadmins. It provides live dashboards, Docker control, log streaming, and a command library for efficient remote server administration from a mobile device.
- Live server dashboard
- Full SSH terminal
- Docker container management
- Command library
- Multi-command execution
- Log streaming and monitoring
Read full descriptionHide full description
YOUR SERVERS. FULL CONTROL. ANYWHERE. MagicSSH is the professional SSH client for everyone who manages Linux servers — developers, sysadmins, self-hosters. Connect in seconds, see instantly what's going on, and fix things with a tap that would normally make you open your laptop. WHY MAGICSSH? Other SSH apps give you a terminal. MagicSSH gives you a complete server cockpit: live dashboard, Docker management, service control, log streaming, and a command library — all in a focused dark interface built for real admin work. LIVE DASHBOARD - CPU, RAM, and disk of every server at a glance - Operating system, uptime, and status in real time - Organize servers into groups (Work, Home, Clients …) FULL SSH TERMINAL - Real terminal with Esc, Tab, Ctrl, and arrow keys - Authenticate with password or SSH key (ed25519, RSA) - Multiple parallel sessions — connections stay alive DOCKER, HANDLED - Start, stop, and recreate containers - Stream live logs straight from the container - Manage images, volumes, and networks - Inspect Compose files, prune the system COMMAND LIBRARY - Built-in commands: updates, disk analysis, processes, open ports, and more - Create, categorize, and star your own commands - Results in milliseconds — no terminal session needed MULTI-COMMAND - Run one command across multiple servers at once - Per-server results with runtime and status - Perfect for updates, checks, and deployments across your whole fleet MONITORING & LOGS - Live graphs for CPU, RAM, swap, disk, network, and load - Historical data for trend analysis - Stream and filter system, auth, syslog, and kernel logs live SERVICE CONTROL - All systemd services at a glance — active, inactive, failed - Start, stop, and restart services - View service logs directly SECURITY - Credentials never leave your device - No cloud, no account, no tracking - Direct, encrypted SSH connection to your servers PAY ONCE, USE FOREVER MagicSSH Pro is a one-time purchase — no subscription, no recurring costs. Start free and take your time; Pro removes all limits: unlimited servers, parallel sessions, full Docker control, multi-command, and monitoring history. BUILT BY ADMINS, FOR ADMINS MagicSSH is actively developed. Feedback and requests: support@senova.app — personal reply, usually within 24 hours. Download MagicSSH and manage your servers the way it should feel in 2026.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Termz at none against MagicSSH's 1. Termz also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. MagicSSH sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Termz asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Termz | MagicSSH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 广鑫 李 | Fatih Yesilbas |
In-app purchases
Termz
No in-app purchases
MagicSSH
- MagicSSH Pro Lifetime$3.99









