Comparison

Termite vs OffSec ToolBox

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

Head to head
About

Termite

Features
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Termite is a native SSH terminal for iPhone, iPad, and Mac built for developers who live in the shell. Connect to any server over SSH, keep your work alive with tmux, and get a push notification the moment a long-running command finishes even after you've closed the app. FEATURES • Full SSH client : connect with password or key, with secure Keychain storage and host-key verification • tmux session persistence : detach, switch devices, and pick up exactly where you left off • Finish alerts : a push notification when a build, deploy, or long command completes • Split-pane terminals : run multiple sessions side by side on iPad and Mac • SFTP file transfer : browse, upload, and download files • Port forwarding : secure tunnels to your remote services • Snippets : save and run your common commands with one tap • AI command composer : describe what you want in plain English and get the shell command, with a safeguard that flags destructive commands before anything runs • Native on every device : SwiftUI, keyboard shortcuts, and a real terminal engine Sign in with Apple, Google, or an email code. Your SSH credentials stay on-device in the Keychain. Termite is free to download. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

OffSec ToolBox

Features
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OffSec Tool Box is a fast, fully offline reference for security professionals, students, and CTF players. Every command is copy-ready and comes with an info button that explains what it does and what each flag means, so you learn while you work. WHAT'S INSIDE - CipherBox: encode and decode Base64, URL, hex, ROT13 and more, plus screenshot OCR that auto-detects the encoding and decodes it for you. - Recon and Scanning: discovery, enumeration, vulnerability scanning and OSINT command references. - Payloads, Metasploit and an msfvenom builder for authorised testing. - PrivEsc and Post-Exploitation: Linux and Windows privilege escalation, Active Directory, pivoting. - API testing, password cracking, a subnet calculator, CVSS scoring and a password generator. - Pro+ arsenals: Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes), Red Team by phase, Defense and threat hunting, Wireless, and Exploit Development. BUILT FOR REAL WORK - 100% offline. Nothing is executed by the app and no data ever leaves your device. - An info button on every command with a man-page style synopsis and flag explanations. - Browse by OffSec Phase, by Assessment Type, or star your go-to tools as Favorites for quick reference. FREE, PRO AND PRO+ Start free with the core toolkit. Unlock Pro for the full web, mobile and API testing libraries, or Pro+ for cloud, red team, defense and exploit development. One-time purchases, no subscription. For authorised security testing and education only. Always get permission before testing any system you do not own.

Screenshots

Termite4 screens
OffSec ToolBox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Termite at none against OffSec ToolBox's 2. OffSec ToolBox's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. OffSec ToolBox sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Termite asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Termite versus OffSec ToolBox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTermiteOffSec ToolBox
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSentryline Labs Private LimitedVinod Kumar Domatoti

In-app purchases

None

Termite

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

OffSec ToolBox

One-time2
  • OffSec Pro$9.99
  • OffSec Pro+$24.99

Questions

Is Termite free?
Termite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OffSec ToolBox free?
OffSec ToolBox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Termite or OffSec ToolBox have ads?
Neither Termite nor OffSec ToolBox shows ads.

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