Comparison

SimpleSSH vs ArmorPoint Mobile

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

Head to head
About

SimpleSSH

This app provides a streamlined way to interact with SSH servers from your iPhone and iPad. Execute commands with a single tap, browse files, and view logs with a user-friendly interface. It's designed for quick access to server information when you're on the go.

Highlights
  • Execute commands with one tap
  • Manage commands in groups
  • View and export colored command results
  • Browse and export text files
  • Primitive terminal for command testing
  • Private key or password authentication
Features
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SimpleSSH is a powerful tool tailored for your needs when working with SSH servers on your iPhone and iPad. When you’re on the go, most often you don’t want to work a lot in the shell. You simply want to execute a command or view a log file to see what’s going on. SimpleSSH makes SSH easy and comfortable by tailoring it for your needs. ⁃ Simple and intuitive User Interface ⁃ Commands Execute commands with a single tap Manage commands with groups View and Export colored command results Get more commands from the Script Library ⁃ Terminal         Primitive terminal to test your commands Colored Shell output View and Export Shell Log Tab, Ctrl and Arrow Up/Down, Left and Right keys ⁃ File Viewer Browse files and folders easily View and export text files on the SSH server ⁃ Bright and Dark User Interface ⁃ Authentication via private key or password ⁃ Private key import through iTunes or other apps ⁃ No ads, banners or in app purchases - you get everything for the price you pay! Do you want to see a new feature in SimpleSSH? Contact us within the app, tweet @simpleSSH or send us an email to support@hirmer.me. We’re happy to take SimpleSSH on the next level with you!

About

ArmorPoint Mobile

This application provides real-time alerts and incident details for organizations to quickly address security threats. It enables swift response actions directly from a mobile device and facilitates seamless communication with security operations teams.

Highlights
  • Real-time alerts and incident details
  • Direct mobile response actions
  • Seamless SOC communication
  • Threat resolution speed enhancement
  • Visibility into status and criticality
Features
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The ArmorPoint Mobile Application empowers organizations to tackle threats with speed and precision. Here's how: Instant Access: Get real-time alerts and incident details at your fingertips. Immediate Action: Respond swiftly with direct actions from your mobile device. Seamless Communication: Connect directly with our Security Operations Center (SOC) and Incident Response teams for two-way communication. By eliminating delays and enabling instant action, the ArmorPoint Mobile App significantly reduces the time it takes to resolve threats, minimizing the risk of a breach. Key Features: Comprehensive overview of alerts and incidents. Real-time communication updates and notes. Clear visibility into status and criticality levels.

Screenshots

SimpleSSH4 screens
ArmorPoint Mobile3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ArmorPoint Mobile at Free against SimpleSSH's $1.99. ArmorPoint Mobile also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.4). SimpleSSH's advantage is ratings volume (42 vs 7) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.6). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

ArmorPoint Mobile is free to download; SimpleSSH costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ArmorPoint Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SimpleSSH has 42 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SimpleSSH ships an update every 3 weeks, ArmorPoint Mobile every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SimpleSSH versus ArmorPoint Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimpleSSHArmorPoint Mobile
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.4 (42 ratings)4.4 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings42 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenedikt HirmerArmorPoint

Customer experience

SimpleSSH

All ratings42 ratings
Positive59.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative35.7%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive57.8%
Neutral8.9%
Negative33.3%

ArmorPoint Mobile

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Bugs and requests

SimpleSSH

Reported bugs

23 issues
  • Handshake failed SSH connection
  • App constantly crashing
  • App crashes when clicking commands
  • Command history doesn't work (up arrow)
  • App crashes when executing a script
Show 18 more
  • App freezes and closes on command execution
  • App crashes in terminal mode
  • Fails to connect via SSH
  • Can't display htop
  • Freezes when running vi
  • Soft keyboard gets stuck
  • Pasting previous history
  • Nano editor fails to render
  • Cannot type commands
  • iOS 10 input issues
  • Keyboard unusable after 'top' command
  • Screen doesn't scale vertically
  • Doesn't work with on-demand VPN
  • Ctrl keys messed up with iPad Pro keyboard
  • First few lines of output hidden
  • File viewer crashes
  • Tab stops not implemented
  • No ESC key

Requested features

9 requests
  • Update the app
  • Add fingerprint validation
  • Improve iPad Pro keyboard support
  • Add upload/download capabilities
  • Sync scripts/SSH keys using iCloud/Dropbox
Show 4 more
  • Option to change font color & size
  • More color options
  • Dark background in terminal mode
  • Custom icons on home page to trigger app actions

ArmorPoint Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SimpleSSH

No in-app purchases

None

ArmorPoint Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SimpleSSH free?
SimpleSSH costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ArmorPoint Mobile free?
ArmorPoint Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SimpleSSH or ArmorPoint Mobile?
ArmorPoint Mobile is rated higher. SimpleSSH averages 3.4 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while ArmorPoint Mobile averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.
Do SimpleSSH or ArmorPoint Mobile have ads?
Neither SimpleSSH nor ArmorPoint Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SimpleSSH or ArmorPoint Mobile?
SimpleSSH ships an update every 3 weeks, and ArmorPoint Mobile every 5 weeks. Most recently, SimpleSSH was updated on November 1, 2026 and ArmorPoint Mobile on November 4, 2026.

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