TerminalX.sh vs Agent Caffeine
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TerminalX.sh compared with Agent Caffeine
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TerminalX.sh |
Agent Caffeine |
| What it does | Own your SSH client. Pay once, no subscription, no account.
| Keep your Mac awake while AI agents work, also with the lid closed
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| Pricing model | Paid
| Free trial
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| Pricing | Launch pricing: $9 for first 50 licenses, $19 for next 250, $29 for next 500, then $49. One-time payment, lifetime access to all future updates.
| Free for 7 days. After trial: $9 once (launch price), full price $14. One payment covers up to 3 Macs. Includes 1 year of updates.
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| Key features | - Encrypted local vault with Argon2id and XChaCha20-Poly1305
- Dual-pane SFTP with drag-and-drop file transfer
- Jump host chains with per-hop identities and agent forwarding
- Post-quantum SSH key exchange with ML-KEM hybrid
- Support for FIDO2 security keys and OpenSSH certificates
- Port forwarding with local, remote and dynamic SOCKS5 tunnels
- Two-click import from Termius, PuTTY and SSH config
| - Detects 40+ AI coding agents automatically
- Keeps Mac awake with lid closed
- Pause for 30 minutes, 1 hour, or until tomorrow
- Stay reachable for 1, 2, or 4 hours
- Display dims as lid closes
- Sound notification when lid closes
- iPhone hotspot fallback when Wi-Fi drops
- Battery level indicator in menu bar
- Command-line integration and MCP server support
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| What makes it different | - Fully offline operation with no cloud vault, sync or telemetry
- Keys and credentials stay encrypted on your device, never on servers
| - Agent-aware sleep prevention knows when your agents work and only keeps Mac awake during actual work
- Closes lid without waking Mac or draining battery
- Automatic iPhone hotspot switching when Wi-Fi drops
- Works on up to 3 Macs with one lifetime purchase
- No subscription required after one-time purchase
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| Free plan | Not given
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| Open source | Not given
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | Not checked yet ● no change since last check | 11 ▲ +2 (up) since last check |
| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 2 | 6 |
| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 12 | 33 |
| Referring domains (Majestic) | 1 | 8 |
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