Comparison

electerm vs Conduish

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

Head to head
About

electerm

This open-source client provides secure remote access and file management for iOS devices. It supports multiple protocols like SSH, RDP, and VNC, with advanced features like AI assistance for command suggestions and script writing.

Highlights
  • SSH, RDP, VNC, SFTP, Telnet client
  • Remote file management
  • AI assistant for command suggestions
  • Customizable UI themes
  • Multiple authentication methods
  • Data synchronization
Features
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Open-sourced ssh/sftp/telnet/RDP/VNC/Spice/ftp client for iOS Features: - Works as a terminal/file manager, ssh/sftp/ftp/telnet/serialport/RDP/VNC/Spice client - Multi-language support - Double click to directly edit (small) remote files. - All kind of auth methods: publicKey, password, ssh agent, certificates, otp, netbird etc. - Support Zmodem(rz, sz), and Trzsz. - Support ssh related features: tunnel, connection hopping. - Customizable UI: themes, background image. - Global/session proxy. - Quick commands/triggers to do predefined tasks and automattic operations - Sync data including bookmarks to github/gitee secret gist/webdav/custom server/electerm cloud - Quick input/mirror input to one or all terminals. - AI assistant integration (supporting multiple LLM API formats — OpenAI Chat Completions, OpenAI Responses, and Anthropic Messages) to help with command suggestions, script writing, and explaining selected terminal content, create bookmarks/themes, and agent mode to directly do terminal operations - MCP (Model Context Protocol) widget for AI assistants and external tools integration

About

Conduish

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Conduish is a better way to work over SSH. Connect to your infrastructure with hosts, keys, and configuration already in place - fast, secure, and consistent across your devices. PUBLIC BETA This is the first public beta of Conduish on iPhone and iPad. Feedback on SSH flows, host setup, and terminal behavior is especially welcome while the product is still stabilizing. ALWAYS READY TO CONNECT • Connect to saved SSH hosts in moments • Organize hosts into groups for faster navigation • Jump back into sessions without re-entering setup KEYS & IDENTITIES • Save SSH identities, imported keys, and generated keys • Verify and store host fingerprints when connecting to new machines • Keep credentials organized in one place ENCRYPTED VAULT SYNC • Sync hosts, keys, and snippets across your devices • Zero-knowledge design - data is encrypted on your device before it syncs • Only you can access your vault contents BUILT FOR REAL SSH WORK • Native terminal sessions with the keys and shortcuts you need • Reusable command snippets from your vault • Biometric unlock for remembered accounts Straightforward pricing with a free trial. One plan includes saved hosts, sync, keys, snippets, and the full Conduish feature set. Learn more at conduish.com Terms of Use: https://conduish.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://conduish.com/privacy

Screenshots

electerm3 screens
Conduish4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: electerm at none against Conduish's 2. electerm also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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. Conduish sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. electerm asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
electerm versus Conduish: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterelectermConduish
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer旭东 赵Coldspire

In-app purchases

None

electerm

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Conduish

Subscriptions2
  • Conduish Monthly$3.491 Month
  • Conduish Yearly$34.991 Year

Questions

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

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