Comparison

ServerBox vs iPerfman

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

iPerfman

This utility measures maximum achievable bandwidth on IP networks across Apple platforms. It offers a beautiful speedometer and speed chart, allowing for LAN testing and advanced parameter adjustments to simulate network conditions.

Highlights
  • Bandwidth measurement
  • Speedometer and speed chart
  • LAN network testing
  • Customizable test parameters
  • UDP mode performance testing
  • Bandwidth limiting simulation
Features
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iPerfman is an iPerf3 tool that supports all apple platforms: iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS. The iperf series of tools perform active measurements to determine the maximum achievable bandwidth on IP networks. Beautiful speedometer and speed chart. You can test the LAN network speed to find the best WIFI router location. You can test more complex networks by manually setting test parameters, for example to test the performance of UDP mode, and use the bandwidth-limiting functionality to simulate a bandwidth-constrained network environment. Overall, iPerfman is a powerful network speed measurement tool that helps you evaluate network performance and provides you with a better network experience. Purchase Pro to unlock: 1. Additional parameters settings 2. Unlimited number of tests The iPerf v3.20 code is currently used. If you have any questions or suggestions about the use of the app, please contact us by email: 531sunlight@gmail.com

Screenshots

ServerBox4 screens
iPerfman4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ServerBox at none against iPerfman's 2. ServerBox also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 60%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.5). On price, 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

Both are free to download. iPerfman sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ServerBox asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ServerBox holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ServerBox has 90 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of ServerBox's written reviews are positive against 60% of iPerfman's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ServerBox ships an update fortnightly, iPerfman every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ServerBox versus iPerfman: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterServerBoxiPerfman
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (90 ratings) — better4.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews91.1% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings90 — better4
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer吐司工作室伟 葛

Customer experience

ServerBox

All ratings90 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.1%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive91.1%
Neutral2.2%
Negative6.7%

iPerfman

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

ServerBox

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

iPerfman

One-time2
  • Lifetime Pro$1.99
  • Lifetime Pro$2.99

Questions

Is ServerBox free?
ServerBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iPerfman free?
iPerfman is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ServerBox or iPerfman?
ServerBox is rated higher. ServerBox averages 4.9 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while iPerfman averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.
Do ServerBox or iPerfman have ads?
Neither ServerBox nor iPerfman shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ServerBox or iPerfman?
ServerBox ships an update fortnightly, and iPerfman every 3 weeks. Most recently, ServerBox was updated on September 16, 2026 and iPerfman on September 19, 2026.

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