Comparison

SSHButton vs SimpPDF Reader

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

Head to head
About

SSHButton

This app streamlines the execution of recurring SSH commands on your iPhone. Create custom buttons for various servers and devices, each with configurable profiles, icons, and security settings for quick access to frequently used commands.

Highlights
  • Customizable buttons for servers
  • Quick execution of SSH commands
  • Profile, icon, and color customization
  • Security rules for commands
  • Clear command deck interface
Features
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SSHButton makes recurring SSH commands fast and easy to use on iPhone. Create custom buttons for your servers, NAS systems, Docker hosts, or Linux machines, and run frequently used commands directly from a clear command deck. Each button can have its own profile, icon, color, security rules, and output behavior.

About

SimpPDF Reader

Features
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SimpPDF Reader is a clean, local-first PDF reader for iPhone and iPad. Import PDFs from the Files app, keep them in a private local library, resume from the last page you read, search inside documents, bookmark important pages, and share PDFs when needed. Your documents stay on your device. SimpPDF Reader does not require an account, does not upload your files, does not track you, and does not include ads or analytics.

Screenshots

SSHButton4 screens
SimpPDF Reader3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SimpPDF Reader at daily against SSHButton's every 2 months. 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

SSHButton ships an update every 2 months, SimpPDF Reader daily. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SSHButton versus SimpPDF Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSSHButtonSimpPDF Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDennis-Michael KernWei He

In-app purchases

None

SSHButton

No in-app purchases

None

SimpPDF Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SSHButton free?
SSHButton is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SimpPDF Reader free?
SimpPDF Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SSHButton or SimpPDF Reader have ads?
Neither SSHButton nor SimpPDF Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SSHButton or SimpPDF Reader?
SSHButton ships an update every 2 months, and SimpPDF Reader daily. Most recently, SSHButton was updated on September 29, 2026 and SimpPDF Reader on October 6, 2026.

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