Comparison

ServerBox vs iWebServer

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

Head to head
About

ServerBox

This open-source utility app provides comprehensive server management tools, including SSH, SFTP, Docker, and RDP/VNC access. It offers real-time status charts for various system metrics and supports biometric authentication, widgets, and a watchOS app.

Highlights
  • SSH terminal
  • SFTP client
  • Docker management
  • RDP and VNC support
  • System status charts
  • Biometric authentication
  • Home-screen widgets
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

iWebServer

Transform your device into a personal hub for local HTML5 tools and games. Host a static HTTP server for offline access to interactive content, creative tools, and games. Effortlessly test web projects or enjoy entertainment without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Local static HTTP server hosting
  • Offline access to HTML5 content
  • Supports various web frameworks
  • Easy one-tap server setup
  • Access to creative tools and games
Features
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Discover the Future of HTML5 with iWebServer! Experience the power of local HTML5 tools and games, all at your fingertips. iWebServer transforms your device into a personal hub, hosting a static HTTP server for seamless access to interactive content without the need for an internet connection. Whether you're exploring creative tools or diving into fun HTML5 games, iWebServer offers an effortless and enjoyable experience anytime, anywhere. Key Features: 1.Local Server Hosting: Run your own static server to access a wide range of HTML5 tools and games. 2.No Internet Required: Enjoy a fully offline experience with fast, seamless access to your favorite content. 3.Easy Setup: Start your server with just a tap and get going instantly. 4.Interactive Fun & Productivity: Explore creative tools, play games, and boost your productivity with no distractions. 5.Flexible Site Compatibility: Supports any compressed package that includes an index.html file, whether it's a React-built site, a static HTML5 project, or other frameworks. Just upload and run your web app effortlessly. Perfect for: 1.Users looking for a hassle-free way to access HTML5 tools and games on the go. 2.Developers and creators who want to showcase or test their HTML5 projects locally. 3.Anyone who loves a smooth, fast, and offline-friendly digital experience. Download iWebServer today and unlock the future of HTML5 on your device!

Screenshots

ServerBox4 screens
iWebServer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ServerBox at 4.9 against iWebServer's 3.0. ServerBox also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (94 vs 2). iWebServer's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ServerBox holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ServerBox has 94 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ServerBox ships an update fortnightly, iWebServer every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
ServerBox versus iWebServer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterServerBoxiWebServer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (94 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews91.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings94 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer吐司工作室炜腾 张

Customer experience

ServerBox

All ratings94 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral1.1%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive91.3%
Neutral2.2%
Negative6.5%

iWebServer

All ratings1 ratings
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

iWebServer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ServerBox

No in-app purchases

None

iWebServer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ServerBox free?
ServerBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iWebServer free?
iWebServer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ServerBox or iWebServer?
ServerBox is rated higher. ServerBox averages 4.9 out of 5 from 94 ratings, while iWebServer averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do ServerBox or iWebServer have ads?
iWebServer shows ads; ServerBox does not.
Which is updated more often, ServerBox or iWebServer?
ServerBox ships an update fortnightly, and iWebServer every 4 days. Most recently, ServerBox was updated on November 7, 2026 and iWebServer on October 30, 2026.

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