Comparison

Mochi vs 6thSense Synapse

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

Head to head
About

Mochi

This app provides a fast and secure SSH client for accessing servers directly from your mobile device. It offers features like saved connections, custom command shortcuts, and extensive theming options for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Fast SSH client
  • Save server connections
  • Custom command shortcuts
  • Extensive terminal themes
  • Face ID protected keys
  • Multiple simultaneous sessions
Features
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Mochi is the place to control your AI coding agents from your iPhone. The agents run in herdr on your server. Mochi shows what each one is doing and takes you to it when it needs you. CONTROL YOUR AGENTS WITH HERDR • Live Activity on the lock screen: which agents are working and which are waiting for you • A notification when an agent is blocked or done, even when Mochi is closed • Tap it to open that agent's pane and answer from the chat input • Swipe to switch herdr tabs A REAL TERMINAL UNDERNEATH Mochi is a fast, beautiful SSH client built on the Ghostty terminal engine — a real terminal emulator in your pocket, not a toy. SSH INTO ANY SERVER Save your connections and jump into any of them in a tap. Password and key auth, custom ports, works great over Tailscale. FIRE COMMANDS IN ONE TAP Build your own shortcut groups: tmux prefixes, Ctrl combos, slash commands, whole snippets with Enter. The keyboard toolbar puts esc, tab, ctrl and ⌘ right above the keys — no more fighting the mobile keyboard. MAKE IT YOURS 500+ built-in terminal themes with search and light/dark filters. Real monospace fonts (JetBrains Mono and more), adjustable size, pinch to zoom in session. LOCK KEYS BEHIND FACE ID Private keys live in the iOS Keychain. Flip one switch and every use of a key requires Face ID. BUILT FOR ENGINEERS • Ghostty-powered terminal emulation — fast, correct, modern • Multiple simultaneous sessions • Native iOS design that feels at home on iOS 26 • No accounts, no tracking — your servers are your business

About

6thSense Synapse

Transform your phone into a camera control hub. Instantly discover and connect to cameras on your local network without cables or logins. Manage recordings, monitor live status, and perform diagnostics remotely.

Highlights
  • Auto-discovery of cameras
  • One-tap recording
  • Record All / Stop All functionality
  • Live status monitoring
  • On-device diagnostics
  • Recording playback and export
Features
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6thSense Synapse is a mobile control plane for egocentric robotics data capture. Connect to compatible capture rigs and cameras on your local network, coordinate multi-camera recording, monitor device and storage status, and review captured sessions from the field. BUILT FOR ROBOTICS DATA OPERATIONS - Discover compatible cameras on your local network - Start and stop recording from one control surface - Monitor recording, connectivity, temperature, and storage status when reported by the device - Browse recorded sessions and open available footage - Manage supported camera and network settings Synapse communicates directly with compatible devices over the local network. Available controls and status details depend on the connected device and its software version. OPTIONAL CONTRIBUTOR WORKSPACE Eligible participants in enabled regional programs can use the contributor workspace for account access, regional agreements, supervised camera registration, contribution status and payment information. Participation depends on the applicable published agreements and program availability. Camera remote controls remain available without a contributor account. Recording, uploaded time, approved time and completed payments are separate stages. An authorized operator imports camera storage cards, QC determines usable footage, and an operator approves payments. OPTIONAL SUPPORT Browse the searchable FAQ or choose AI support chat for troubleshooting and requests to the 6thSense team. Sending a message requires your agreement to share support messages, optional photos, contact details and app/camera context with the AI provider and support team. You choose which photos to attach. Camera controls and the FAQ remain available without sending a support message.

Screenshots

Mochi4 screens
6thSense Synapse4 screens

Verdict

The call

Mochi and 6thSense Synapse are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Mochi against 5.0 for 6thSense Synapse. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mochi ships an update every 10 days, 6thSense Synapse weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Mochi versus 6thSense Synapse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMochi6thSense Synapse
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEgor Kolesnikov6thSense AI, Inc.

Customer experience

Mochi

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

6thSense Synapse

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mochi

No in-app purchases

None

6thSense Synapse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mochi free?
Mochi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 6thSense Synapse free?
6thSense Synapse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mochi or 6thSense Synapse?
Mochi and 6thSense Synapse are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Mochi or 6thSense Synapse have ads?
Neither Mochi nor 6thSense Synapse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mochi or 6thSense Synapse?
Mochi ships an update every 10 days, and 6thSense Synapse weekly. Most recently, Mochi was updated on October 12, 2026 and 6thSense Synapse on October 15, 2026.

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