Comparison

YuzuSSH vs SSH App

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

Head to head
About

YuzuSSH

Features
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YuzuSSH is a fast, actively maintained SSH client for all your devices. Built for developers and sysadmins who need a reliable terminal in their pocket. CONNECTIONS • Unlimited saved and recent connections • Password and SSH private key authentication • Named key vault — import via paste or Files picker • Host key verification (trust-on-first-use) with fingerprint display • Per-connection font size and settings TERMINAL • Full xterm-256color terminal emulator • Extra key row: ESC, TAB, CTRL, ALT, arrows, |, ~, and paste • Sticky modifier keys for CTRL and ALT • Long-press to copy, paste button for quick access • Font size controls (A- / A+) while connected RELIABILITY • Configurable keep-alive to prevent idle disconnects • Connection timeout handling with clear error messages DESIGN • Clean layout with distinctive yuzu amber-gold theme • Platform-native experience • Light, dark, and system theme modes YuzuSSH is actively developed - feedback and feature requests welcome.

About

SSH App

This open-source application provides a straightforward way to connect to SSH servers. It includes support for `tmux -CC` for enhanced terminal session management.

Highlights
  • Open source
  • SSH client
  • tmux -CC support
  • Simple interface
Features
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A simple open source SSH app. It supports `tmux -CC`.

Screenshots

YuzuSSH4 screens
SSH App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SSH App at weekly against YuzuSSH's every 2 months. YuzuSSH's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YuzuSSH ships an update every 2 months, SSH App weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
YuzuSSH versus SSH App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYuzuSSHSSH App
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperALASTAIR ROSS MCFARLANEClarified Labs, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

YuzuSSH

No in-app purchases

None

SSH App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is YuzuSSH free?
YuzuSSH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SSH App free?
SSH App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do YuzuSSH or SSH App have ads?
Neither YuzuSSH nor SSH App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, YuzuSSH or SSH App?
YuzuSSH ships an update every 2 months, and SSH App weekly. Most recently, YuzuSSH was updated on October 31, 2026 and SSH App on October 24, 2026.

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