Pi Stats Mobile vs CBW Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pi Stats Mobile
Monitor and control your Pi-hole network ad blocker remotely from your iPhone. View detailed statistics and manage your Pi-hole status, with an optional service for even deeper system insights.
- View Pi-hole statistics
- Enable/disable Pi-holes
- Pi Monitor for detailed data
- Import Pi-holes via QR code
- Open source application
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Pi Stats puts your entire Pi-hole network in your pocket. Monitor, manage, and fine-tune your ad blocking from your iPhone and iPad with a beautifully redesigned interface. Keep an eye on every Pi-hole at a glance, then tap in for the full picture. • See how your Pi-holes are doing and enable or disable blocking in a tap. • Manage multiple Pi-holes from one place. • Detailed stats: a 24-hour query history chart, query types, upstream destinations, and your top domains and clients. • Health monitoring: check your core, web, and FTL versions, see when an update is available, and review or clear diagnostic messages. • Query Log: browse and search your most recent DNS queries. • Powerful list management: allow or block domains (regex supported), block entire services, and update your blocklists and Gravity right from the app. • Pause from anywhere: disable and re-enable blocking from Control Center, with a Live Activity countdown. • Home Screen and Control Center widgets to keep your stats close. • Pi Monitor* support for deeper insight into your Raspberry Pi: temperature, memory usage, uptime, and load average. • Quick setup: import your Pi-holes from Pi Stats for macOS by scanning a QR code. PRIVATE & OPEN SOURCE Pi Stats doesn't track anything you do. It's 100% open source, so you can check out the code via the Support URL. * Pi Monitor is an additional service that needs to be installed on your Raspberry Pi.
CBW Connect
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Seamlessly monitor and control your ControlByWeb system from your phone or tablet. Connect to the devices via your local network or remotely through the cloud to monitor and control I/O and manage your automation systems. Key Features: • Auto-Discovery - Automatically find devices on your network • Remote Access - Control devices from anywhere via a ControlByWeb cloud connection • Custom Controls - Personalized control panels for each device • Manual Setup - Add devices by IP address when needed Perfect for facilities management, industrial control, and IoT applications. Works with the full range of ControlByWeb network-enabled devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: CBW Connect at Free against Pi Stats Mobile's $1.99. CBW Connect also leads on iOS requirement (15.8.4 vs 26.0). On 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
CBW Connect is free to download; Pi Stats Mobile costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Pi Stats Mobile | CBW Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.8.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fernando Bunn | Xytronix |
In-app purchases
Pi Stats Mobile
No in-app purchases
CBW Connect
No in-app purchases









