Comparison

ServerBox vs transmission qbremote

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

Head to head
About

ServerBox

Manage your Linux servers remotely with SSH and SFTP. Control Docker containers and utilize experimental snippet features. Ping your servers to check connectivity.

Highlights
  • SSH client
  • SFTP client
  • Docker/Podman management
  • Snippet feature (experimental)
  • Ping utility
  • Open Source
Features
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This project is completely OPEN SOURCE. You can click the "App Support" button near the score below to download other system versions or compile them by yourself. Support for major Linux distributions. Support SSH, SFTP, docker/podman management, snippet.(experimental feature) Support Ping.

About

transmission qbremote

Manage your download tasks remotely on your home server. Supports popular downloaders like Transmission, qBit, and Aria2c. Monitor your ongoing downloads from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Remote download task viewing
  • Transmission support
  • qBit support
  • Aria2c support
  • Home server monitoring
Features
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View download tasks on your home server. Supported downloaders. - Transmission - qb - Aria2c EULA:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ServerBox4 screens
transmission qbremote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ServerBox at 4.9 against transmission qbremote's 3.9. ServerBox also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (91% vs 70%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Both are free to download. transmission qbremote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. ServerBox asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ServerBox holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 92 and 36 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of ServerBox's written reviews are positive against 70% of transmission qbremote's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ServerBox ships an update fortnightly, transmission qbremote monthly. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ServerBox versus transmission qbremote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterServerBoxtransmission qbremote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (92 ratings) — better3.9 (36 ratings)
Positive reviews91.3% of reviews — better69.7% of reviews
Number of ratings92 — better36
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB43 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer吐司工作室峰 高

Customer experience

ServerBox

All ratings92 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.1%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive91.3%
Neutral2.2%
Negative6.5%

transmission qbremote

All ratings36 ratings
Positive72.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive69.7%
Neutral10.6%
Negative19.7%

Bugs and requests

ServerBox

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Server list disk tab unit error (GB displayed as MB, TB as GB)
  • App crashes on iPhone 8plus iOS16.X
  • App becomes laggy and unresponsive after update
  • Adjusting order requires app restart
  • App crashes on iOS 12
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  • Startup consistently calls Face ID, making it unusable
  • Add server button is hidden and cannot be revealed
  • Cannot get Debian 12 docker status
  • 2FA login to serv00 servers fails
  • Cannot reconnect after connection lost
  • Auto-capitalization of first letter in code input

Requested features

14 requests
  • Option to revert to old network/disk tab display
  • Fix unit display errors in disk tab
  • Support for iPhone 8plus iOS16.X
  • Support for iOS 12 crash
  • Support for 2FA login on serv00
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  • Automatically add current tag when creating new server config
  • Support for server jump/intermediate servers
  • Option to change app icon
  • More diverse color options for UI elements
  • Add notes below buttons for clarity
  • Support for Windows 10/11
  • Web version deployable via Docker
  • Focus on network card speed instead of connection count
  • Support for IPv6

transmission qbremote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ServerBox

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

transmission qbremote

Subscriptions2
  • Premium version (monthly)$0.991 Month
  • Premium version (annually)$1.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium version (lifetime)$6.99

Questions

Is ServerBox free?
ServerBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is transmission qbremote free?
transmission qbremote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ServerBox or transmission qbremote?
ServerBox is rated higher. ServerBox averages 4.9 out of 5 from 92 ratings, while transmission qbremote averages 3.9 from 36 ratings.
Do ServerBox or transmission qbremote have ads?
Neither ServerBox nor transmission qbremote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ServerBox or transmission qbremote?
ServerBox ships an update fortnightly, and transmission qbremote monthly. Most recently, ServerBox was updated on October 20, 2026 and transmission qbremote on October 20, 2026.

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