Comparison

iboss cloud Lite vs MetricViewer

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

Head to head
About

iboss cloud Lite

This app extends web security and access policies to iOS devices, ensuring protection whether on-premises or remote. It simplifies management for network administrators and enhances the end-user experience by reducing help desk calls.

Highlights
  • Proxy-free web security
  • Transparent single sign-on
  • User-based reporting
  • Extends role-based policies
  • On-premises and remote filtering
  • Centralized threat and event management
Features
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Easily filter your iOS devices The iboss cloud Lite app provides proxy-free Web security, transparent single sign-on authentication, and user-based reporting for the iOS device family. iboss cloud Lite interfaces with the iboss Secure Web Gateway (SWG) and is tasked with securing iOS devices to ensure Web security and access policy enforcement. It offers the following features: •Extends iboss role-based Web security and access policies across iOS devices, whether they are on-premises, traveling, or at home •Provides a better end-user experience and a reduction in help desk calls Implementation is easy, only requiring the network administrator to push this app through their MDM solution, and then activate it via an appropriate MDM Content Filtering profile. On-premises, the iOS devices will be automatically bound by directory or user group to the security and access policies for each user. When the iOS devices are off-premises, the app will detect this and automatically filter traffic requests. No proxy is needed whether on- or off-premises and all activity is managed through the centralized iboss Threat and Event Console to ensure security and compliance. Note: iboss SWG firmware version of 8.2.0.90 or higher is required

About

MetricViewer

Features
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into the ultimate real-time PC hardware monitor. MetricViewer is a sleek, customizable dashboard designed for gamers, streamers, and PC enthusiasts who want to keep an eye on their system’s telemetry without cluttering their main monitor. Track your temperatures, loads, and in-game performance from the palm of your hand. KEY FEATURES • CPU & GPU Telemetry: Monitor temperatures, utilization, and clock speeds in real-time. • Power Consumption & Graphs: Track your system's power draw (Watts) with beautiful, independent real-time graphs for both CPU and GPU. • In-Game Performance: Track your FPS while you play to ensure a smooth gaming experience. • System Memory & Storage: Keep an eye on your RAM usage and disk read/write speeds. • Network Stats: Monitor your upload and download speeds. • Customizable Grid: Rearrange the layout to prioritize the metrics that matter most to you. • Dark Mode UI: A gorgeous, battery-friendly interface that looks amazing on any setup. DEMO MODE INCLUDED Not sure how it looks? MetricViewer includes a built-in Demo Mode with simulated data. Explore the full UI, test the animations, and see the app in all its glory before even installing the PC client! HOW IT WORKS Download this app on your iPhone or iPad. Download and run the lightweight, free MetricViewer Windows Client from our official website (metricviewer.app). Connect both devices to the same local Wi-Fi network, scan the QR code, and you are ready to go! LIFETIME PRO LICENSE (NO SUBSCRIPTIONS) We hate monthly fees as much as you do. MetricViewer operates on a "Try before you buy" model. Test the connection and basic metrics for free, and if you love it, unlock the full potential of the app with a single, one-time Lifetime PRO purchase. HARDWARE DISCLAIMER Advanced metrics (such as precise voltages, individual core temps, and fan speeds) rely on low-level motherboard drivers and third-party APIs. Due to the vast variety of PC components on the market, some specific sensors may not be available on all setups.

Screenshots

iboss cloud Lite3 screens
MetricViewer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iboss cloud Lite at none against MetricViewer's 1. iboss cloud Lite also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MetricViewer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iboss cloud Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iboss cloud Lite ships an update every 4 months, MetricViewer every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
iboss cloud Lite versus MetricViewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameteriboss cloud LiteMetricViewer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeriboss, Inc.Agustin Lopez

In-app purchases

None

iboss cloud Lite

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

MetricViewer

One-time1
  • PRO Version (Lifetime)$9.99

Questions

Is iboss cloud Lite free?
iboss cloud Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MetricViewer free?
MetricViewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iboss cloud Lite or MetricViewer have ads?
Neither iboss cloud Lite nor MetricViewer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iboss cloud Lite or MetricViewer?
iboss cloud Lite ships an update every 4 months, and MetricViewer every 5 months. Most recently, iboss cloud Lite was updated on June 4, 2026 and MetricViewer on September 21, 2026.

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