PocketShell Pricing
PocketShell is free to start; Pro is $4.99/month or $39.99/year, or Lifetime is $99.99 once, billed through the app stores.
The host agent is free and open source under Apache-2.0 on macOS/Linux/Windows; the subscription gates phone-app features only.
Free for the first two hosts. Pro when your phone becomes part of the workflow.
- 2 paired hosts
- 5 MB max file transfer
- Live stats only, no history
- 2 active alerts
- 2 saved project spaces
- Latest 10 agent sessions visible
- Real terminal, projectspace, P2P WebRTC, QR pairing, push notifications, widgets, and monitoring included
- 10 paired hosts, fair use
- Unlimited alerts
- Unlimited agent-session history
- Stats history
- Host-to-host transfer
- Unlimited project spaces
- Same features as Pro
- Single purchase
- 10 paired hosts, fair use
- Unlimited alerts, history, stats history, transfers, and project spaces
- Lifetime is a Pro entitlement, not a promise of all future features
Purchases happen inside the iOS / Android app. No card is taken on the website.
Side by side
| Limit or feature | Free | Pro | Lifetime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paired hosts | 2 | 10, fair use | 10, fair use |
| Max file transfer | 5 MB | Host-to-host transfer | Host-to-host transfer |
| Stats | Live stats only, no history | Stats history | Stats history |
| Active alerts | 2 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Saved project spaces | 2 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Agent sessions visible | Latest 10 sessions | Unlimited agent-session history | Unlimited agent-session history |
| Real terminal | Included | Included | Included |
| Projectspace | Included | Included | Included |
| P2P WebRTC | Included | Included | Included |
| QR pairing | Included | Included | Included |
| Push notifications | Included | Included | Included |
| Widgets and monitoring | Included | Included | Included |
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App-store billing, no website checkout.
The website mirrors the App Store and Google Play in-app purchases. You subscribe, cancel, or buy Lifetime in the store account settings; PocketShell does not take card details on this website.
Pro yearly is $39.99 versus Termius Pro at $120/yr. Lifetime is $99.99 versus Moshi Lifetime at $199.
Pricing questions
Is there a free plan?
What does Lifetime include — future features?
How does billing work?
Is the host agent paid?
Do I need Pro for Claude Code/Codex sessions?
Start free, then upgrade in the app.
Download the mobile app, install the host agent, and pair a machine you own. The host agent is open source under Apache-2.0.