Comparison

Google Cloud vs Smart Karigar

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

Smart Karigar

Features
Read full description

Smart Karigar makes hiring skilled home service professionals simple, fast, and transparent. Whether you need a plumber, electrician, carpenter, or another specialist, Smart Karigar connects you with nearby karigars (skilled workers) who can bid on your job, chat with you, and complete the work with live updates. FOR CUSTOMERS • Browse service categories and choose what you need • Describe your job and set your location on the map • Receive bids from available karigars and pick the best offer • Chat in-app with your assigned karigar • Track live location while they are on the way • Get push updates for bids, arrival, completion, and messages • Confirm the job, pay, and leave a rating WHY SMART KARIGAR • Marketplace built for local home services • Clear pricing and bid-based hiring • Real-time notifications so you never miss an update • Simple booking flow from request to checkout • Built for both homeowners and skilled professionals Download Smart Karigar and get quality home help when you need it.

Screenshots

Google Cloud4 screens
Smart Karigar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Smart Karigar at 14.0 against Google Cloud's 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Google Cloud versus Smart Karigar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoogle CloudSmart Karigar
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (100 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews29.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings100 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoogleArslan Ayub

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
Show 19 more
  • 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
Show 15 more
  • 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

Smart Karigar

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Google Cloud

No in-app purchases

None

Smart Karigar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Google Cloud free?
Google Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Karigar free?
Smart Karigar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Google Cloud or Smart Karigar have ads?
Neither Google Cloud nor Smart Karigar shows ads.

Other comparisons