Comparison

ServerBox vs xBangon

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. - Status charts for CPU, sensors, GPU, and other metrics; an SSH terminal; SFTP; RDP and VNC; Docker, process, and service management; and S.M.A.R.T. - Platform features include biometric authentication, push notifications, home-screen widgets, a watchOS app, and system color themes. - 16 languages.

About

xBangon

Manage your BandwagonHost servers with ease, offering features like server control, traffic monitoring, and snapshot management. It also includes a full-featured shell client and SFTP client for comprehensive server interaction. A home widget provides quick access to plan usage.

Highlights
  • Server start/stop/restart
  • Traffic and disk monitoring
  • Snapshot creation and restoration
  • Shell client
  • SFTP client
  • Home widget for usage monitoring
Features
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1. Convenient management of BandwagonHost servers, a complete alternative to the official KiwiVM control panel: - Server management: start/stop/restart/password reset, etc. - Traffic monitoring, disk monitoring to keep track of usage details. - Snapshot management: create/restore/import/export. - Data center migration. - and more 2. Full-featured shell client, easily connect and manage any server. 3. A versatile SFTP client for easy server file management. 4. Home Widget to conveniently view plan usage without opening the app.

Screenshots

ServerBox4 screens
xBangon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ServerBox at none against xBangon's 1. ServerBox also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (93 vs 2). xBangon's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 91%). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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. xBangon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 93 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 91% of ServerBox's written reviews are positive against 100% of xBangon's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ServerBox ships an update fortnightly, xBangon every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ServerBox versus xBangon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterServerBoxxBangon
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (93 ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews91.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings93 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer吐司工作室Shenzhen Oak Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

ServerBox

All ratings93 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral1.1%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive91.3%
Neutral2.2%
Negative6.5%

xBangon

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

xBangon

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ServerBox

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

xBangon

One-time1
  • xBangon Pro$1.99

Questions

Is ServerBox free?
ServerBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is xBangon free?
xBangon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ServerBox or xBangon?
ServerBox is rated higher. ServerBox averages 4.9 out of 5 from 93 ratings, while xBangon averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do ServerBox or xBangon have ads?
Neither ServerBox nor xBangon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ServerBox or xBangon?
ServerBox ships an update fortnightly, and xBangon every 2 weeks. Most recently, ServerBox was updated on November 3, 2026 and xBangon on November 3, 2026.

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