Nexterm vs Prox Agent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nexterm
Manage servers remotely via SSH, VNC, and RDP. Monitor server performance and control basic functions. This open-source tool provides essential remote access capabilities.
- SSH server management
- VNC server management
- RDP server management
- LXC management
- Telnet support
- Server monitoring
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The open source server management software for SSH, VNC & RDP. This app features - Basic server management over SSH, LXC and TELNET, VNC, RDP - Server monitoring
Prox Agent
Manage your Proxmox VE servers, VMs, and LXC containers from your iPhone or iPad. Monitor homelab resources, favorite critical items for quick access, and track tasks with Live Activities. Premium features offer advanced backup management, syslog viewing, and terminal access.
- Dashboard for favorite VMs, containers, and nodes
- Live Activities for task monitoring
- Resource monitoring (CPU, memory, storage)
- Start, stop, and reboot VMs/containers
- Backup job management
- Syslog viewer and terminal access
- Multiple server connection support
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Manage Proxmox VE from your iPhone or iPad. Keep favorite VMs, containers, and nodes close at hand, monitor your homelab, and follow tasks with Live Activities. YOUR FAVORITES, ONE TAP AWAY • Add frequently used VMs, LXC containers, and nodes to your dashboard and open their details with a tap. • Save up to 6 favorites on iPhone or 16 on iPad, with a separate selection for each connection. • See resource status at a glance and search when choosing favorites. • Reorder dashboard sections and show or hide them to suit each server connection. FOLLOW TASKS WITH LIVE ACTIVITIES Keep backup, snapshot, and node system update progress in view on your iPhone Lock Screen and Dynamic Island on supported models. Tap an activity to return to the relevant server or task. If monitoring pauses, open Prox Agent to refresh its status. YOUR HOMELAB AT A GLANCE • Check cluster health, node status, CPU and memory usage, storage capacity, and network activity. • Start, stop, reboot, or shut down VMs and LXC containers. • Inspect workload hardware and adjust CPU cores and memory, plus swap for LXC containers. • Browse snapshot timelines and create snapshots before making changes, with availability checks for your guest configuration. • Save multiple server connections and switch between your Proxmox environments. GO FURTHER WITH PREMIUM • Run configured backup jobs and see running and completed backups grouped by job, with results for each VM or container. • Filter backup history by job ID, expand individual runs, and inspect or copy task logs. • Search node syslog in a full-screen viewer, select text across lines, and copy matching logs. • Open node shells and terminal consoles for VMs and LXC containers. • Inspect storage pools, disks, partitions, and available SMART data. • Investigate activities, resource events, and full workload task history. Premium features unlock with a one-time in-app purchase. No subscription. GET CONNECTED Add your existing Proxmox VE server, sign in, and open the dashboard. Your server must be reachable from your device, and available actions depend on your account permissions. Credentials are stored in Keychain. No ads or tracking. Download Prox Agent and keep your Proxmox homelab close at hand. Prox Agent is an independent client and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH. Proxmox and Proxmox VE are trademarks of their respective owner.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Prox Agent at 5.0 against Nexterm's 3.0. Prox Agent also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Nexterm's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. Prox Agent sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nexterm asks for nothing beyond the download.
Prox Agent holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Nexterm ships an update every 2 months, Prox Agent weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nexterm | Prox Agent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mathias Wagner | Maximilian Hartung |
Customer experience
Nexterm
Prox Agent
In-app purchases
Nexterm
No in-app purchases
Prox Agent
- Prox Agent Premium Lifetime$7.99









