Comparison

Google Cloud vs SwaggerViewer

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

Head to head
About

Google Cloud

Manage your Google Cloud services on your iPhone or iPad. Monitor billing, status, and critical issues. Create custom dashboards, access Cloud Shell, and SSH into VMs for direct control.

Highlights
  • Cloud service management
  • Billing and status monitoring
  • Customizable dashboards
  • Compute Engine/App Engine monitoring
  • SSH access to VMs
  • Cloud Shell access
  • Incident and error response
Read full description

The app helps you manage your services running on Google Cloud directly from your Apple iPhone or iPad: • Stay connected to the cloud and check billing, status, and critical issues. • Create your own custom dashboard to produce an overview of your Google Cloud services. • Monitor the state of your Compute Engine and App Engine resources with the ability to SSH into your VMs. • Access to Cloud Shell to perform any Google Cloud (gcloud) operation. • View and respond to incidents, errors, and logging. We plan to ship new features regularly and continually improve your user experience. Please give us your feedback in the app by tapping the menu button in the upper-left corner, selecting Help & Feedback, and then Send feedback.

About

SwaggerViewer

This application allows you to view documents from a Swagger-compliant API. It offers offline access and prioritizes security for sensitive data. It also supports integration with the iOS document picker.

Highlights
  • Standalone Swagger-UI viewer
  • Offline document access
  • Security-sensitive design
  • iOS document picker support
Features
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SwaggerViewer is standalone viewer of documents from a Swagger-compliant API. - standalone viewer. (include swagger-ui) - offline access. - security sensitive. - support iOS document picker. more information of Swagger: https://swagger.io github: https://github.com/itok/SwaggerViewer

Screenshots

Google Cloud4 screens
SwaggerViewer1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Google Cloud at 3.4 against SwaggerViewer's 1.0. Google Cloud also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%) and ratings volume (105 vs 1). SwaggerViewer's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Google Cloud holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Cloud has 105 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Google Cloud's written reviews are positive against 0% of SwaggerViewer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Google Cloud ships an update weekly, SwaggerViewer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Google Cloud versus SwaggerViewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoogle CloudSwaggerViewer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (105 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews29.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings105 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoogleitok

Customer experience

Google Cloud

All ratings105 ratings
Positive54.3%
Neutral10.5%
Negative35.2%
Written reviews251 reviews
Positive29.5%
Neutral15.9%
Negative54.6%

SwaggerViewer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Google Cloud

Reported bugs

24 issues
  • Cloud Shell stuck on 'preparing to connect' screen
  • Cloud Shell disconnects when switching apps
  • SSH authentication failures
  • App crashes when viewing error console details
  • Logs page continuously refreshing
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  • Cannot view saved dashboards from web
  • Saved queries not displaying correctly
  • Permission errors blocking access to projects
  • Billing section shows incorrect date ranges
  • Incident notifications not working
  • Device registration process failing
  • Cloud Shell input issues with special keys (Ctrl+A, Ctrl+E)
  • Cannot select or copy text in Cloud Shell
  • SSH return key not working properly in some contexts
  • App crashes after updates
  • 2-factor authentication sign-in broken
  • Incidents marked resolved still show as new
  • Logs missing with applied filters
  • App crashes when viewing log entry details in dark mode
  • External keyboard support broken on iPad
  • Notification permissions not requested on iOS
  • Cannot change logged-in account
  • Project switching broken
  • Scrolling issues in logs and traces

Requested features

20 requests
  • Cloud Run service support
  • Cloud Tasks management
  • Cloud Build integration
  • Custom dashboard access from mobile
  • Dark mode for iPad
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  • Cloud Shell full-screen mode
  • Better keyboard support for external keyboards
  • Account switching capability
  • Notification management improvements
  • GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine) support
  • Cloud Functions monitoring
  • Datalab integration
  • API quota viewing
  • Cloud Storage bucket upload/replace functionality
  • Instance group management
  • HTTP Load Balancing controls
  • Password protection for app
  • Font size adjustment in console
  • Improved SSH/terminal UX
  • BigQuery support

SwaggerViewer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Google Cloud

No in-app purchases

None

SwaggerViewer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Google Cloud free?
Google Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SwaggerViewer free?
SwaggerViewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Google Cloud or SwaggerViewer?
Google Cloud is rated higher. Google Cloud averages 3.4 out of 5 from 105 ratings, while SwaggerViewer averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Google Cloud or SwaggerViewer have ads?
Neither Google Cloud nor SwaggerViewer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Google Cloud or SwaggerViewer?
Google Cloud ships an update weekly, and SwaggerViewer every 2 weeks. Most recently, Google Cloud was updated on October 15, 2026 and SwaggerViewer on October 6, 2026.

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