Comparison

Goroterm vs TermLoop Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Goroterm

Features
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Goroterm is a modern SSH terminal client built for developers and operators who need quick, reliable access to remote servers from their iPhone or iPad. KEY FEATURES β€’ Multi-session tabs β€” connect to multiple servers or open several shells to the same host, switch between them instantly β€’ tmux integration β€” list, attach, create, rename, and kill tmux sessions directly from the UI; seamless reattach on reconnect β€’ SFTP file browser β€” browse remote directories, preview files, upload and download with background transfer β€’ Voice input β€” dictate commands with on-device speech recognition β€’ Clipboard image paste β€” drop images into terminal output on supported servers β€’ Quick action bar β€” Ctrl, Esc, Tab, arrow keys, PgUp/PgDn, and Ctrl+J always one tap away β€’ Server monitor β€” at-a-glance CPU, memory, and disk usage for the connected host β€’ Claude usage dashboard β€” track token usage if your server runs the Claude CLI β€’ Secure credential storage β€” passwords and private keys encrypted on-device; never synced β€’ Host key verification β€” full known_hosts workflow with change detection β€’ Automatic reconnect β€” survives network changes, background/foreground transitions, and temporary disconnects β€’ Dark theme by default, built to minimize eye strain during long sessions Goroterm is engineered to feel fast on mobile: no-jank scrolling, proper IME handling, and a quick action bar that keeps your thumbs on glass instead of hunting through sub-menus. Connections stay alive in the background so you can return to the same prompt you left. PRIVACY Your SSH credentials never leave your device. Goroterm does not collect analytics, tracking identifiers, or usage data. See the privacy policy for details. Requires an existing SSH server to connect to.

About

TermLoop Mobile

Features
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TermLoop Mobile is the companion app for TermLoop on macOS. Scan the pairing QR code from your Mac, connect over your local network or Tailscale, and access your TermLoop projects and workspaces from your iPhone or iPad. Use TermLoop Mobile to check active workspaces, inspect terminal output, switch projects, and send terminal input while your Mac runs the main TermLoop session. Built for developers who use TermLoop to manage coding agents, terminal sessions, and project-based work.

Screenshots

Goroterm4 screens
TermLoop Mobile3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Goroterm at every 2 days against TermLoop Mobile's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Goroterm ships an update every 2 days, TermLoop Mobile fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Goroterm versus TermLoop Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGorotermTermLoop Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days β€” betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size32 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerζ ͺ式会瀾CoreviceFerit Ozcan

In-app purchases

None

Goroterm

No in-app purchases

None

TermLoop Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Goroterm free?
Goroterm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TermLoop Mobile free?
TermLoop Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Goroterm or TermLoop Mobile have ads?
Neither Goroterm nor TermLoop Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Goroterm or TermLoop Mobile?
Goroterm ships an update every 2 days, and TermLoop Mobile fortnightly. Most recently, Goroterm was updated on October 2, 2026 and TermLoop Mobile on September 21, 2026.

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