iTerm2 Companion Plugin vs iTerm2 Browser Plugin
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
iTerm2 Companion Plugin
6.0Pairs iTerm2 with the iTerm2 Companion iPhone app
iTerm2 Browser Plugin
7.0Enables an integrated web browser in iTerm2
| Metric | iTerm2 Companion Plugin | iTerm2 Browser Plugin |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 18 | 175 |
| 90-day Installs | 69 | 451 |
| 365-day Installs | 69 | 2.6K |
| Version | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | — | — |
| GitHub Forks | — | — |
| Open Issues | — | — |
| License | — | — |
| Language | — | — |
| Last GitHub Commit | — | — |
| First Seen | Jul 8, 2026 | Sep 19, 2025 |
Reviews
iTerm2 Companion Plugin
The iTerm2 Companion Plugin seamlessly integrates iTerm2 with an iPhone app, allowing users to control and monitor their terminal sessions on the go. It's ideal for developers and power users who need terminal access across devices.
Enables communication between iTerm2 and an iPhone app for terminal session control and monitoring.
Pros
- + Integration with popular iTerm2 tool.
- + Enhances productivity for remote work.
- + Seamless mobile terminal access.
Cons
- - No auto-update feature.
- - Early stage may have bugs.
iTerm2 Browser Plugin
The iTerm2 Browser Plugin offers a unique integration, embedding a web browser directly into iTerm2. This tool benefits developers by enhancing workflow efficiency, allowing seamless access to online resources without window switching.
Enables a web browser within iTerm2 for convenient access to online resources.
Pros
- + Seamless integration with iTerm2 for developers
- + Enhances productivity by avoiding window switching
- + Convenient access to online resources during workflow
Cons
- - Lack of auto-updates for software updates
- - Niche tool with limited community support