# TapTerm vs TailScope

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TapTerm at none against TailScope's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TailScope sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TapTerm asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | TapTerm | TailScope |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tailscope/id6802478511/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 1 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [算号器](https://appshunter.io/developer/806783301) | [Shanghai Fengcong Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1640023165) |

## What reviewers say

### TapTerm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tapterm/id6784193456)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### TailScope

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tailscope/id6802478511)

Manage your Tailscale network, view device details, and review configuration changes. Offers a free version with core features and an optional lifetime Pro upgrade for advanced management tools. Adapts for iPhone Duo and iPad for enhanced usability.

**Highlights:** View device status and details, Manage device authorization and tags, Access DNS, services, and audit logs, Review configuration history, Receive optional event notifications, App lock with Face ID/Touch ID

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TailScope Pro Lifetime | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TapTerm free?

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

### Is TailScope free?

TailScope is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do TapTerm or TailScope have ads?

Neither TapTerm nor TailScope shows ads.

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