tasmoty vs Teletype
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
tasmoty
Discover and manage all devices on your local network, from smart switches to home servers. Group devices by category and control them directly. This app prioritizes privacy with no cloud or account requirements.
- Network device discovery
- Device categorization
- Direct device control
- Web interface access
- No cloud or account needed
- Local network scanning
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tasmoty scans your Wi-Fi and shows you what is actually running on it ā from a Tasmota switch to a home server to the inverter on your roof. FREE, IN FULL Tasmota devices are free forever: find them, switch them, restart them, open their web interface. Every other category is unlocked with a single ā¬0.99 purchase ā no subscription, nothing recurring. WHAT TASMOTY FINDS ⢠Smart switches and plugs: Tasmota, Shelly, Tuya ⢠Lights: Yeelight, WLED, Philips Hue ⢠Home server services: Home Assistant, Plex, Jellyfin, Emby, Nextcloud, Immich, Paperless, Vaultwarden, Pi-hole, AdGuard Home, Grafana, Portainer, Uptime Kuma, Gitea, Syncthing, Node-RED, InfluxDB, Nginx Proxy Manager, Zigbee2MQTT, Audiobookshelf, Stash ⢠Media automation: Sonarr, Radarr, Lidarr, Readarr, Prowlarr, Bazarr, Overseerr, Jellyseerr, SABnzbd, qBittorrent, Transmission, Deluge ⢠NAS and servers: Synology, QNAP, Unraid, TrueNAS, Proxmox ⢠Solar and energy: Fronius, SMA, SolarEdge, Enphase, Victron, OpenDTU, evcc ⢠Smart home hubs: Homematic, deCONZ, Homebridge, ESPHome, openHAB, ioBroker, FHEM, Loxone, MQTT ⢠Networking: FRITZ!Box, UniFi, OpenWrt ⢠Plus Sonos, AirPlay, Chromecast, Denon/Marantz, Kodi, Navidrome, Scrypted, cameras, printers, 3D printers (OctoPrint) and EV chargers ORGANISED, NOT JUST A LIST OF IPS Everything found is grouped by category ā home server, lights, NAS, energy, router and more. Categories collapse, and a filter narrows the list to what you care about right now. When one machine runs a dozen services, each service gets its own card instead of a single IP address. CONTROL IT DIRECTLY ⢠Toggle Tasmota relays, including multi-channel devices ⢠Switch Yeelight bulbs on and off ⢠Restart Tasmota devices ⢠Open any device's web interface with one tap STAYS ON YOUR DEVICE No account, no sign-up, no cloud. tasmoty only talks to devices on your local network and keeps the list it finds on your iPhone. No ads, no tracking. The scan always runs in full, so even without the purchase you can see which categories are on your network and how many devices are in each. Note: tasmoty needs local network permission to search at all. Devices have to be reachable on the same Wi-Fi.
Teletype
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Connect to servers and desktops from one native iPhone and iPad app. Use SSH and Mosh terminals, manage SFTP files, and control RDP or VNC desktops without switching tools. Start free with one saved connection. Teletype is built for developers, sysadmins, and homelab users who need remote access wherever a machine needs attention. What you can do: - Open SSH terminal sessions with native keyboard controls. - Use Mosh for resilient terminal work on changing networks. - Browse, upload, download, rename, remove, and create folders over SFTP. - Preview supported remote files before sharing or saving them. - Control RDP desktops with touch pointer input, keyboard controls, and certificate trust options. - Control VNC desktops with gestures and remote display selection. - Keep supported sessions visible with Picture in Picture. - Sync connections, settings, themes, and eligible credentials with iCloud when enabled. - Customize terminal appearance, input controls, and app icons. Teletype Pro unlocks unlimited saved connections, Picture in Picture, iCloud sync, custom terminal themes, and custom app icons. Choose a monthly or annual subscription, or a lifetime purchase. Prices and any eligible trial are shown before purchase. Remote connections require a reachable server with the selected protocol enabled. Privacy Policy: https://teletype.sh/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: tasmoty at none against Teletype's 3. Teletype's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Teletype sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. tasmoty asks for nothing beyond the download.
tasmoty ships an update every 2 months, Teletype every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | tasmoty | Teletype |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | ā |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 days ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No ā better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | ā |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac ā better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Goletz | Sergio Fernandez Duran |
In-app purchases
tasmoty
No in-app purchases
Teletype
- Teletype Pro Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Teletype Pro Annual3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Teletype Pro Lifetime$149.99









