Kuber vs Uptime Kuma Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kuber
Manage your Kubernetes clusters from your mobile device. View cluster status, inspect logs, scale deployments, and execute commands within containers. Supports multiple clusters and various authentication methods.
- View cluster resource status
- Scale deployments
- Real-time container logs
- Execute shell commands in containers
- Edit resource labels and annotations
- Manage multiple clusters
- YAML editing for resources
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Kuber helps you manage Kubernetes clusters easily via your mobile device, making it possible to view the status of clusters and quickly fix issues from the comfort of your couch. Kuber has many features (and there are more to come!): 1. View the status of almost any resources. e.g. Pods, Deployments, PVs, Jobs, CronJobs, Nodes, Config Maps, Docker containers and so on. 2. Scale deployments (Replica sets/Replication controllers) to accommodate short-term spikes in traffic. 3. Inspect logs of any containers in realtime! 4. Integrate with bash shell to exec commands inside the containers. 4. Edit labels & Annotations via the lovely interface. 5. View / Update almost any resources via YAML. 6. Support managing multiple clusters. 7. Invoke shell commands inside the container. 8. View top nodes & pods (requires metrics server). 9. Supported authentication methods: Certificate, Credentials, Token, AWS IAM Authenticator (EKS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and DigitalOcean. 10. Support Face ID / Touch ID. 11. Support dark mode. Kuber works with Kubernetes >= 1.9 currently. Please talk to us if you want more features!
Uptime Kuma Manager
Monitor your services from your phone by connecting to your Uptime Kuma servers. Receive instant notifications for downtime and view service status with clear indicators. Securely manage credentials and access protected servers.
- Connect to multiple Uptime Kuma servers
- Background push notifications
- Color-coded service status indicators
- Secure credential storage (Keychain)
- Cloudflare Access support
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Uptime Kuma Manager allows you to connect to your Uptime Kuma servers and monitor the services directly from your phone. With a clean and simple interface, you can quickly view the status of your services and receive notifications when they go down. Features: • Connect to multiple Uptime Kuma servers • Stay informed with Background Push Notifications • View the status of your services with color-coded indicators • Securely store Uptime Kuma server credentials with Keychain • Support for Cloudflare Access protected servers — connect through Cloudflare Zero Trust with service token authentication Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://github.com/rebornix/uptime-kuma-monitor/blob/main/ukm-privacy.md
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Uptime Kuma Manager at Free against Kuber's $9.99. Uptime Kuma Manager also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). Kuber's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and rating (4.8 vs 4.3). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and chart position 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
Uptime Kuma Manager is free to download; Kuber costs $9.99 up front. Uptime Kuma Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Kuber asks for nothing beyond the download.
Kuber holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 77 and 43 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of Kuber's written reviews are positive against 70% of Uptime Kuma Manager's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Kuber ships an update every 3 weeks, Uptime Kuma Manager every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kuber | Uptime Kuma Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (77 ratings) — better | 4.3 (43 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 69.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 77 — better | 43 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #80 — better | #94 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Surge Networks Inc. | Peng Lyu |
Customer experience
Kuber
Uptime Kuma Manager
Bugs and requests
Kuber
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Uptime Kuma Manager
Reported bugs
13 issues- Spinner works, nothing else
- App cannot connect
- Connection not working
- Freezing when adding server with TLS
- iOS app seems limited to push notifications
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- Test notifications work once, then fail
- Cannot see monitors or groups in iOS app
- Authentication options not working (2FA rejection)
- Graph construction incorrect for longer periods
- Widget shows entries as unreachable, doesn't update well
- App doesn't recognize installation
- Does not work with HTTPS
- App freezes when adding server with TLS
Requested features
13 requests- One-time in-app purchase for notifications
- Simple mode for history view (❌ or ✅)
- Watch support
- More widgets with customization
- One-time purchase option for lifetime unlock
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- Critical notification option (bypass sleep focus)
- Two decimal points for Uptime %
- Custom headers for Cloudflare Zero Trust access
- Lifetime unlock option
- iCloud syncing
- User-adjustable yellow threshold for service checks or match web interface display
- Support for Apple Watch with status viewing
- Groups displayed correctly
In-app purchases
Kuber
No in-app purchases
Uptime Kuma Manager
- Premium Subscription Monthly$1.491 Month
- Premium Subscription Yearly$9.991 Year
