SSH Client & Terminal vs AirBuild
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SSH Client & Terminal
A comprehensive SSH client and server monitor for managing Linux servers, VPS, and Docker containers. Offers real-time dashboards, SFTP, SSL alerts, and system log viewing. Securely stores credentials on your device.
- Multi-server dashboard with health scores
- Full SSH terminal with VT100/xterm emulation
- Real-time monitoring charts
- SSL certificate expiry tracking
- Docker and Podman container management
- SFTP browser
- System log viewer
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A full SSH client and Linux server monitor in your pocket. Cura gives sysadmins, DevOps engineers, and developers a real terminal, live VPS dashboards, SFTP, Docker controls, and SSL alerts - for every server you run. Built by people who actually live in the shell. No subscriptions, no telemetry, no nonsense. KEY FEATURES - Multi-server dashboard with health scores and live CPU, RAM, and disk usage - Full SSH terminal with VT100 and xterm emulation, function keys, and landscape mode - Real-time monitoring charts for CPU, RAM, disk, network, swap, load, and processes - SSL certificate discovery and expiry tracking for your domains - Alerts for threshold breaches with process-level context - Runbooks - save and execute multi-line commands with one tap - System log viewer with color-coded output for syslog, auth.log, nginx, apache, and more - Uptime monitoring with HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, and Ping checks - Docker and Podman container management - start, stop, restart, view logs - systemd service control - start, stop, and restart services remotely - SFTP browser for navigating remote files - Home screen widget showing server health at a glance - Face ID and Touch ID app lock to protect server access - Light, dark, and system themes SECURITY Your server credentials never leave your device. Passwords and private keys are encrypted in the iOS Keychain with hardware-backed protection. Authentication supports passwords, Ed25519, and RSA private keys. PRO UPGRADE The free tier supports two servers with the full SSH terminal and basic monitoring. Cura Pro is a one-time purchase that unlocks: - Unlimited servers - Alerts for CPU, RAM, disk, and uptime thresholds - SSL certificate expiry tracking - Custom runbooks - Uptime monitoring - Home screen widget - Notification history No subscriptions. One purchase, yours forever. LANGUAGES Cura is available in 20 languages: English, Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, Vietnamese, Simplified and Traditional Chinese. PRIVACY Your server credentials are stored only on your device. We do not collect, transmit, or have access to your credentials, command output, or server data. See our privacy policy at https://saltserv.com/privacy/. SUPPORT Questions or feedback? Visit https://saltserv.com/support/ or contact support directly through the app.
AirBuild
Collaborate with specialized AI agents for app creation, from planning and design to development and marketing. Organize all project conversations, files, and decisions in one workspace. Integrate with GitHub and your preferred AI providers to streamline the entire app-building process.
- AI agent collaboration (Product, Design, Dev, etc.)
- Organized project workspace
- GitHub repository import
- Integrated conversations and files
- App Store guidance
- Custom AI model integration
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Build apps with a coordinated team of AI agents. Air.Build brings product planning, design, development, review, naming, website work, and App Store guidance into one organized workspace. Start with an idea or import a GitHub repository, then keep conversations, files, decisions, and build activity together as your project moves forward. WORK WITH SPECIALIZED AI AGENTS Bring the right role into each conversation. Product, Design, Developer, Reviewer, Naming, Website, and App Store agents collaborate while keeping responsibilities clear. KEEP EVERY PROJECT ORGANIZED Create a project or import an existing GitHub repository. Follow project and private conversations, reply to messages, review attachments and files, and keep up with project activity without losing context. MOVE WORK FORWARD Use focused conversations and structured actions to make decisions, guide AI agents, and keep each project moving. CONNECT THE TOOLS YOU CHOOSE Connect GitHub to bring in existing code. If you use your own supported AI provider, add your model key from account settings. Air.Build is for developers, designers, and founders who want one place to coordinate the work behind an app. Some features require an Air.Build account, an invite code, or connected third-party services. Availability may depend on your account and project configuration. Subscriptions AirBuild Pro and AirBuild Max are auto-renewable monthly subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase. A subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. Prices are shown in the app before you buy and may vary by region. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Service: https://air.build/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://air.build/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AirBuild at daily against SSH Client & Terminal's weekly. AirBuild also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and chart position (#38 vs unranked). SSH Client & Terminal's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. SSH Client & Terminal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and AirBuild sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SSH Client & Terminal against 5.0 for AirBuild. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
SSH Client & Terminal ships an update weekly, AirBuild daily. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SSH Client & Terminal | AirBuild |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #38 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 151 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Oday Maleh | YellowPlus, Inc. |
Customer experience
SSH Client & Terminal
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In-app purchases
SSH Client & Terminal
- Cura Pro$4.997 Days
- Cura Pro7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Cura Pro Lifetime$99.99
AirBuild
- AirBuild Pro$19.991 Month
- AirBuild Max$199.991 Month
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