Comparison

ServerBox vs Kelivo

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

Kelivo

A privacy-focused AI assistant for your phone, offering web search capabilities, custom assistants, and multimodal input. It supports rich Markdown formatting and local storage with optional cloud backup, all without ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Privacy-first AI assistant
  • Multiple web search engines
  • Customizable AI assistants
  • Multimodal input (images, documents)
  • Markdown with code highlighting and LaTeX
  • Local storage with WebDAV backup
Features
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Kelivo is a modern, privacy-first AI assistant for your phone. Highlights: - Web search: Exa, Tavily, Zhipu, LinkUp, Brave, Bing (local), Metaso, SearXNG - Custom assistants with prompts and variables - Multimodal: images, documents (PDF, Word), and more - Beautiful Markdown with code highlighting and LaTeX - System TTS (Text‑to‑Speech) - Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools - Local storage with optional WebDAV backup - No ads. No tracking. Your keys stay on device

Screenshots

ServerBox4 screens
Kelivo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: ServerBox at 5 against Kelivo's 3. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for ServerBox against 4.9 for Kelivo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 93 and 59 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of ServerBox's written reviews are positive against 95% of Kelivo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ServerBox ships an update fortnightly, Kelivo every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ServerBox versus Kelivo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterServerBoxKelivo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (93 ratings)4.9 (59 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.3% of reviews95.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings93 — better59
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB118 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer吐司工作室文熠 曹

Customer experience

ServerBox

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

Kelivo

All ratings58 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive95.0%
Neutral5.0%
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

Kelivo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ServerBox

No in-app purchases

None

Kelivo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ServerBox free?
ServerBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kelivo free?
Kelivo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ServerBox or Kelivo?
Kelivo is rated higher. ServerBox averages 4.9 out of 5 from 93 ratings, while Kelivo averages 4.9 from 59 ratings.
Do ServerBox or Kelivo have ads?
Neither ServerBox nor Kelivo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ServerBox or Kelivo?
ServerBox ships an update fortnightly, and Kelivo every 2 weeks. Most recently, ServerBox was updated on October 30, 2026 and Kelivo on October 30, 2026.

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