Report updated Apr 17, 2026
Serial
For network administrators and engineers requiring reliable serial communication for hardware configuration and troubleshooting.
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Serial is an established utilities app that is free with in-app purchases. With a 4.4/5 rating from 2.5K reviews, it shows polarized user reception.
What is Serial?
Current Momentum
v1.4 · 5mo ago
SteadyLast updated 160d ago. 5 versions tracked.
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What makes this app unique?
What Does It Look Like?
What Are The Key Features?
Provides full-featured support for xterm, linux, and ANSI/VT100 terminal standards.
Includes break sequence support and text pacing to prevent input buffer overflows during configuration file transfers.
Supports XMODEM, YMODEM, ZMODEM, and Kermit protocols for data exchange.
Features built-in, user-space drivers for popular devices to simplify connectivity without altering system security settings.
How much does it cost?
Who Built It?
Providing specialized terminal emulation for hardware engineers and developers. Enabling direct serial communication between mobile devices and embedded systems.
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The outtake for Serial
Key Takeaways
While highly regarded for its technical utility, users report significant compatibility issues and crashes on recent macOS versions and Apple Silicon hardware.
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