# Netdata server monitoring vs Docker Server Admin

The clearest difference is price: Docker Server Admin at Free against Netdata server monitoring's $2.99. Docker Server Admin also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (145 vs 5). Netdata server monitoring's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#87 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Docker Server Admin is free to download; Netdata server monitoring costs $2.99 up front. Docker Server Admin sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per year. Netdata server monitoring asks for nothing beyond the download.

Docker Server Admin holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Docker Server Admin has 145 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Netdata server monitoring's written reviews are positive against 64% of Docker Server Admin's.

Netdata server monitoring ships an update every 5 weeks, Docker Server Admin every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Netdata server monitoring | Docker Server Admin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/netdata-server-monitoring/id1525322870/reviews) | **[4.7 (145 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docker-server-admin/id1591150334/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **145** |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **63.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#87** | — |
| Size | 15 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Arjun Komath](https://appshunter.io/developer/1388042509) | [婉媚 邵](https://appshunter.io/developer/1297240696) |

## What reviewers say

### Netdata server monitoring

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/netdata-server-monitoring/id1525322870)

**Currently charting:** #87 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Monitor system and application performance in real-time from your mobile device. This open-source client connects to any Netdata instance, offering seamless authentication and iCloud sync across your Apple devices.

**Highlights:** Real-time performance monitoring, Connects to any Netdata instance, HTTP/HTTPS Basic Auth support, Monitor local and remote servers, iCloud sync across devices, Open-source client

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Docker Server Admin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docker-server-admin/id1591150334)

Manage Docker containers, images, and Linux hosts remotely via SSH. Monitor system performance with detailed stats and control your environment with an integrated terminal and SFTP file explorer.

**Highlights:** Docker container monitoring & management, Linux host performance dashboard, Real-time CPU, memory, disk, and network stats, Integrated SSH terminal with jump host support, SFTP file explorer for remote file management, Docker image management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Docker Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Docker Pro | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great Docker app
- 👍 UI is easy to use
- 👍 App does what it needs to do
- 👍 Perfect demonstration
- 👍 Love the UI

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Support is non-existent
- 🐛 Charges without subscription
- 🐛 Not very fluid, feels clunky
- 🐛 Expensive
- 🐛 Slow and unresponsive

**Reported bugs**

- Card charged without open subscription
- Support requests unanswered
- Loading bar is annoying
- CPU values don't change
- Blue 'Add' button covers bottom menu

**Requested features**

- Network visualization
- List of bash commands


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Netdata server monitoring free?

Netdata server monitoring costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Docker Server Admin free?

Docker Server Admin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Netdata server monitoring or Docker Server Admin?

Docker Server Admin is rated higher. Netdata server monitoring averages 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Docker Server Admin averages 4.7 from 145 ratings.

### Do Netdata server monitoring or Docker Server Admin have ads?

Neither Netdata server monitoring nor Docker Server Admin shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Netdata server monitoring or Docker Server Admin?

Netdata server monitoring ships an update every 5 weeks, and Docker Server Admin every 2 months. Most recently, Netdata server monitoring was updated on November 7, 2026 and Docker Server Admin on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*