# Tapssh vs PA Node

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PA Node at none against Tapssh's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tapssh sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. PA Node asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tapssh | PA Node |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tapssh-ssh-and-sftp-client/id6765553278/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 17 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anwar Bahou](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873630814) | [TONY GAO](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787609747) |

## What reviewers say

### Tapssh

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tapssh-ssh-and-sftp-client/id6765553278)

A visual SSH client for iOS that offers a touch-native interface for managing remote servers. It features a full SSH terminal with xterm emulation and a visual SFTP file browser for easy file management. Secure key generation and cloud sync are also included.

**Highlights:** Visual SSH terminal with xterm emulation, SFTP file browser with drag-and-drop upload, Secure Ed25519/RSA key generation in Secure Enclave, Cross-device cloud sync with zero-knowledge architecture, Quick Connect home screen widget, Custom keyboard row for CLI tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tapssh Pro | $29.99 | per year |


### PA Node

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pa-node/id6787609745)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tapssh free?

Tapssh is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PA Node free?

PA Node is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Tapssh or PA Node have ads?

Neither Tapssh nor PA Node shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
