PocketUNIX vs Ploigos Kubernetes client
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PocketUNIX
Learn essential Linux commands on your mobile device. This app guides you through basic and intermediate terminal commands, making it accessible for beginners and useful for advanced users.
- Learn fundamental Linux commands
- Terminal command prompt simulation
- Covers basic and intermediate commands
- Suitable for beginners and advanced users
- Mobile learning experience
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PocketUNIX is a mobile application designed to instruct users on fundamental commands applicable in a Linux operating system through the terminal command prompt. The app provides guidance on both basic and intermediate commands, catering to a wide audience ranging from beginners to advanced users.
Ploigos Kubernetes client
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Ploigos is a Kubernetes client built for touch. Connect to any Kubernetes cluster using your kubeconfig (token or mTLS) and quickly inspect and manage resources from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Key features • Multi-cluster support • Browse namespaces and filter workloads • Pods: details, status, restart (delete), logs, and shell • View Services, Ingress, Secrets, and PersistentVolumeClaims • Resource usage and operational insights (where available) Security & privacy Cluster connection details are stored in your iCloud. Credentials are stored in the device Keychain. No tracking. No analytics. If your cluster uses a private certificate authority, Ploigos can generate a configuration profile (.mobileconfig) so you can trust the CA on your device. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ploigos Kubernetes client at every 10 days against PocketUNIX's every 3 weeks. PocketUNIX's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. PocketUNIX sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ploigos Kubernetes client sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PocketUNIX ships an update every 3 weeks, Ploigos Kubernetes client every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PocketUNIX | Ploigos Kubernetes client |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 26 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rogelio Amezquita | Ruben Madsen |
In-app purchases
PocketUNIX
- PocketUNIX Lifetime Unlock$1.99
Ploigos Kubernetes client
- Standard$0.991 Month
- Pro$1.991 Month
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