Comparison

Kuber vs Kubeterm

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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!

About

Kubeterm

Manage Kubernetes clusters with a powerful GUI client. Features AI-powered assistance, secure access, and detailed resource insights. Streamline troubleshooting and application management with support for Helm and Argo CD.

Highlights
  • AI-powered cluster assistance
  • Secure cluster access
  • Detailed resource insights
  • Resource operations (create, update, delete)
  • Streamlined troubleshooting (logs, shell access)
  • Helm and Argo CD application management
  • Accessibility features (dark mode, font size)
Features
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Kubeterm is a powerful GUI client for managing Kubernetes resources, with built-in AI capabilities for cluster-aware assistance. It supports major public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, DigitalOcean, and others, making Kubernetes management faster, smarter, and easier. Secure Cluster Access Connect to your clusters using public cloud accounts, OIDC authentication, or other access credentials. Import configurations seamlessly, manage clusters securely, and keep credentials stored locally on your device for greater privacy. AI-Powered Cluster Assistance Use built-in AI to get cluster-aware guidance, understand resources in context, and move through everyday Kubernetes workflows more efficiently. AI assistance helps you inspect cluster state faster and take action with better context. Resource Insights View and explore detailed Kubernetes resource information, similar to kubectl, in a more accessible GUI. Navigate quickly between related resources to understand dependencies and investigate issues efficiently. Resource Operations Perform a wide range of operations, including creating, updating, and deleting resources, scaling workloads, restarting workloads, draining or cordoning nodes, and pausing or resuming cron jobs. Streamlined Troubleshooting Troubleshoot cluster resources more effectively with log viewing and downloading, pod shell access, container attach support, and debugging containers for deeper investigation of pods and nodes. Robust Helm, Argo CD & Flux CD Support Manage Helm releases and GitOps workflows with full control. List Helm releases and their statuses, then install, upgrade, roll back, or uninstall with confidence. Monitor and manage Argo CD applications and Flux CD resources directly from your device. Accessibility Features Customize the experience with dark mode, adjustable font sizes, and other accessibility options for more comfortable day-to-day use. We value your feedback! Visit our GitHub Issues page to share your thoughts and suggestions. Privacy policy: https://www.kubeterm.com/privacy Terms and Conditions: https://www.kubeterm.com/terms

Screenshots

Kuber4 screens
Kubeterm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Kubeterm at Free against Kuber's $9.99. Kubeterm also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Kuber's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (77 vs 3). On 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

Kubeterm is free to download; Kuber costs $9.99 up front. Kubeterm sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Kuber asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kubeterm holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kuber has 77 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Kuber's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kubeterm's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Kuber versus Kubeterm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKuberKubeterm
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (77 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings77 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
Best chart rank#75 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSurge Networks Inc.明 戴

Customer experience

Kuber

All ratings77 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral3.9%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral19.4%
Negative13.9%

Kubeterm

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Kuber

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Kubeterm

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan14 Days trial$44.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$129.99

Questions

Is Kuber free?
Kuber costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kubeterm free?
Kubeterm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Kuber or Kubeterm?
Kubeterm is rated higher. Kuber averages 4.8 out of 5 from 77 ratings, while Kubeterm averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Kuber or Kubeterm have ads?
Neither Kuber nor Kubeterm shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kuber or Kubeterm?
Kuber ships an update every 3 weeks, and Kubeterm every 3 weeks. Most recently, Kuber was updated on September 23, 2026 and Kubeterm on September 10, 2026.

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