Google Cloud vs VeraLok
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
VeraLok
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VeraLok gives you control over your verified identity and how it is used. Create and manage your VLK_ID, complete secure identity verification, review institutional access requests, and decide when your verified information can be used. With VeraLok, you can: • Create and manage your VLK_ID • Complete secure identity verification and liveness checks • Review and respond to institutional identity requests • Grant access with your consent • View identity and access activity • Lock or unlock access when needed • Use your VeraLok Wallet and QR experience for supported identity interactions VeraLok is built around individual control, privacy-conscious verification, secure platform operations, and auditable identity interactions. Institutions request access. You remain in control. VeraLok does not require a citizen subscription or in-app purchase. Learn more: https://www.veralok.com Support: https://www.veralok.com/support Privacy: https://www.veralok.com/legal/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Google Cloud at none against VeraLok's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. VeraLok sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $149.99 per year. Google Cloud asks for nothing beyond the download.
Google Cloud ships an update weekly, VeraLok every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Google Cloud | VeraLok |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (105 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 105 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VeraLok Holdings Inc | |
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
VeraLok
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Google Cloud
No in-app purchases
VeraLok
- Veralok Plus$149.991 Year
