# Cmux Remote vs Skulk Operator

The clearest difference is rating: Skulk Operator at 5.0 against Cmux Remote's 4.0. Cmux Remote's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Skulk Operator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cmux Remote | Skulk Operator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cmux-remote/id6769380881/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skulk-operator/id6800721590/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 5 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [jaehyun jang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1832240325) | [FoxlightAI Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/967888441) |

## What reviewers say

### Cmux Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cmux-remote/id6769380881)

Control your cmux terminal sessions remotely from your mobile device. Interact with running processes, manage workspaces, and send commands securely over your private network. Ideal for developers who need to monitor or control their development machines while away from their desk.

**Highlights:** Live cmux surface mirroring, Keyboard accessory controls, Mouse passthrough support, Local notifications, Workspace and surface switching, Pinch-to-zoom font sizing

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Skulk Operator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skulk-operator/id6800721590)

Control and monitor your personal AI compute cluster remotely. View cluster health, manage AI models, and interact with text models securely. Conversation history is stored locally on your device.

**Highlights:** View cluster health and status, Browse and manage AI models, Inspect model availability and placement, Place and stop AI model instances, Chat with text models, Track operator activity, Review connection status

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cmux Remote free?

Cmux Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Skulk Operator free?

Skulk Operator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cmux Remote or Skulk Operator?

Skulk Operator is rated higher. Cmux Remote averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Skulk Operator averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Cmux Remote or Skulk Operator have ads?

Neither Cmux Remote nor Skulk Operator 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.*
