Comparison

Helmarr vs Tammad

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

Head to head
About

Helmarr

Manage all your self-hosted services from a single, native iOS interface. Seamlessly integrate and control applications like Sonarr, Radarr, and Unraid with advanced features and customization.

Highlights
  • Unified experience for multiple services
  • Smart multi-network connectivity
  • Deep customization options
  • Home screen widgets
  • Unraid control
  • Push notifications
  • SSH & SFTP access
  • Download management
Features
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Helmarr provides a unified, native iOS interface for your self-hosted services. Stop relying on responsive web UIs and manage your entire stack in an app where your services actually work hand-in-hand. Currently supported: Sonarr, Radarr, Lidarr, Bazarr, Unraid, SSH (+SFTP), Tautulli, Jellystat, Overseerr, Jellyseerr, Seerr, qBt, SABnzbd, NZBGet, Wizarr, Prowlarr, Transmission, Deluge. Key Features: - A Truly Unified Experience: Your stack shouldn't feel like separate silos. Helmarr brings Sonarr, Radarr, Lidarr, Seerr, and Tautulli together. Browse your library, approve requests, and view active streams in one seamless interface. - Smart Connectivity: Full multi-network support allows you to define primary and fallback hosts. Helmarr automatically switches between your LAN IP and WAN/DNS address depending on where you are. - Make It Your Own: Deep customization options let you tweak the app to your liking. Change accent colors, rearrange your tab bar, and set custom headers to match your personal aesthetic. - Home Screen Widgets: Keep an eye on your download queue, upcoming releases, or server stats at a glance without even opening the app. - Unraid Control: Real-time monitoring of Shares, Parity status, Disks, and Warnings. Start/Stop Docker containers and VMs instantly. - Push Notifications: Stay in the loop with configurable alerts for grabs, successful imports, and critical health checks. - Terminal & Vitals: Full SSH & SFTP access with live resource monitoring (CPU/RAM/Net). Manage processes and containers via command line. - Download Management: Remote control for SABnzbd and NZBGet. Pause, resume, reorder queues, and set speed limits on the fly. - Release Browser: Don't just rely on automation—search, filter, and manually grab specific releases with ease. - Onboarding: Generate and manage user invites via Wizarr. Website: https://helmarr.com/ Terms of Service: https://helmarr.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://helmarr.com/privacy

About

Tammad

Manage support tickets on the go with this unofficial client for an open-source helpdesk system. Create, update, and search tickets with full HTML content and attachment support. Receive instant notifications and enjoy a native iOS experience with dark mode optimization.

Highlights
  • Native iOS experience
  • Ticket creation and updates
  • HTML content and attachments
  • Powerful ticket search
  • Notification overview
  • Secure credential storage
  • Dark mode support
Features
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Tammad is the unofficial iOS client for Zammad, the popular open-source helpdesk system. Stay connected with your support team and manage tickets from anywhere. Key Features: Native Experience: Built with SwiftUI for a fast, fluid, and modern iOS experience. Ticket Management: View, create, and update tickets directly from your iPhone. Rich Content: Full support for HTML ticket content and attachments. Search: Powerful search to find any ticket instantly. Notifications: Stay updated with an overview of your unread notifications. Secure: Your credentials are stored safely in the iOS Keychain. Dark Mode: Fully optimized for both light and dark appearances. Requirements: A Zammad instance (self-hosted or managed) Zammad account credentials Note: Tammad is an independent project and is not affiliated with Zammad GmbH. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Helmarr4 screens
Tammad4 screens

Verdict

The call

Helmarr and Tammad both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 76% of Helmarr's written reviews are positive against 33% of Tammad's. Helmarr also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (172 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Helmarr sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Tammad sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Helmarr against 5.0 for Tammad. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Helmarr has 172 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Helmarr's written reviews are positive against 33% of Tammad's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Helmarr ships an update weekly, Tammad monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Helmarr versus Tammad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelmarrTammad
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (172 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings172 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlorian ErnstThomas Entner

Customer experience

Helmarr

All ratings172 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral1.2%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews145 reviews
Positive75.9%
Neutral7.6%
Negative16.6%

Tammad

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

19 purchases

Helmarr

Subscriptions3
  • Helmarr Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Ultra Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Helmarr Pro Yearly Subscription$17.991 Year
One-time16
  • Bazarr$3.99
  • Deluge$4.99
  • Plex$4.99
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  • Transmission$4.99
  • NZBGet$4.99
  • Lidarr$4.99
  • Unraid$4.99
  • SABnzbd$4.99
  • Tautulli$4.99
  • Sonarr$4.99
  • Radarr$4.99
  • Seerr$4.99
  • qBt$4.99
  • Prowlarr$4.99
  • Helmarr Pro - Lifetime$29.99
  • Lifetime Pro$34.99
2 purchases

Tammad

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Helmarr free?
Helmarr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tammad free?
Tammad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Helmarr or Tammad?
Tammad is rated higher. Helmarr averages 4.9 out of 5 from 172 ratings, while Tammad averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Helmarr or Tammad have ads?
Neither Helmarr nor Tammad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Helmarr or Tammad?
Helmarr ships an update weekly, and Tammad monthly. Most recently, Helmarr was updated on October 16, 2026 and Tammad on October 6, 2026.

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