# MuxLink vs LexShell

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MuxLink at 100% against LexShell's 0%. MuxLink also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2). LexShell's advantage is chart position (#111 vs unranked) and ratings volume (5 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.

MuxLink holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LexShell has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of MuxLink's written reviews are positive against 0% of LexShell's.

## The numbers

| Metric | MuxLink | LexShell |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/muxlink-ssh-terminal-and-tmux/id6770591724/reviews)** | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lexshell/id6781926609/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#111** |
| Size | 8 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jesse Ziegler](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896756221) | [Lex Friedman](https://appshunter.io/developer/402531616) |

## What reviewers say

### MuxLink

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/muxlink-ssh-terminal-and-tmux/id6770591724)

This app provides a seamless remote development experience on mobile devices. Connect to your dev box, manage tmux sessions, and run coding agents that continue working even when your screen is off. It offers a customizable keyboard and efficient command history for enhanced productivity.

**Highlights:** Persistent tmux sessions, Run coding agents anywhere, Customizable accessory keyboard, Command history and autocomplete, SSH with key or password auth, Mosh support for roaming, SFTP file browsing

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### LexShell

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lexshell/id6781926609)

**Currently charting:** #111 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Connect to remote servers and Bonjour services with ease. This client remembers your frequently accessed servers, adapting to different locations for seamless access. It's designed for efficient and reliable SSH connections.

**Highlights:** SSH terminal client, Remote server access, Bonjour server support, Location-aware server memory, Connect from anywhere

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MuxLink free?

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

### Is LexShell free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MuxLink or LexShell?

MuxLink is rated higher. MuxLink averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while LexShell averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do MuxLink or LexShell have ads?

Neither MuxLink nor LexShell 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.*