# ServerCat vs 大视中控

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 大视中控 at none against ServerCat's 3. ServerCat's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 38 months) and chart position (#89 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ServerCat sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. 大视中控 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ServerCat ships an update every 6 days, 大视中控 every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and March 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ServerCat | 大视中控 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/servercat-ssh-terminal/id1501532023/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 38 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#89** | — |
| Size | 45 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Early Moon, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1119881923) | [Shanghai Mviewtech Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1495299829) |

## What reviewers say

### ServerCat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/servercat-ssh-terminal/id1501532023)

**Currently charting:** #89 Top Grossing · Developer Tools, #199 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Monitor your Linux servers and Docker containers directly from your mobile device. View detailed resource usage, network traffic, and container stats. Offers an SSH terminal for remote management and automation capabilities.

**Highlights:** Server status monitoring, CPU, GPU, Memory usage, Network traffic and speed, Docker container stats, SSH Shell Terminal, Container management

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Annual Subscription | $5.99 | per year |
| Premium Upgrade Discount | $5.99 | one-time |
| ServerCat Lifetime Premium | $18.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fantastic app
- 🚀 Convenient and powerful
- 👍 Intuitive and feature-rich
- 👍 Excellent for monitoring Linux servers
- 👍 Beautiful and well-designed UI

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Unstable on iPhone 13
- 🐛 Scrolling and copy-paste issues
- 🐛 Incompatible with some platforms (FreeBSD, Windows)
- 🔋 High CPU usage when connected to servers

**Reported bugs**

- Connection issues and failed logins
- Server status not refreshing properly
- Crashes when switching between screens or using certain features
- Incompatibility with certain server configurations (e.g., Debian/Ubuntu only for some features)

**Requested features**

- Add support for SFTP
- Implement Celsius temperature display
- Add home screen widgets for server status
- Improve syncing of servers and SSH keys across devices
- Enhance Docker/container management features


### 大视中控

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1507923312)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ServerCat free?

ServerCat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 大视中控 free?

大视中控 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do ServerCat or 大视中控 have ads?

Neither ServerCat nor 大视中控 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ServerCat or 大视中控?

ServerCat ships an update every 6 days, and 大视中控 every 38 months. Most recently, ServerCat was updated on October 15, 2026 and 大视中控 on March 10, 2026.

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