Comparison

Helmarr vs PrXpice

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

PrXpice

Features
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Multi-VM - Connect to multiple VMs simultaneously across different servers - Session switching via top indicator pill (tap dots) - Configurable VM switch hotkey (Ctrl/Cmd/Opt/Disabled) in Settings Input - Hardware keyboard forwarding - Mouse (absolute + relative) forwarding - Touch input - Soft keyboard with accessory bar - Mouse scroll wheel Audio - SPICE playback channel (audio from VM) - SPICE record channel (mic to VM) EULA - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Helmarr4 screens
PrXpice3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Helmarr at weekly against PrXpice's fortnightly. PrXpice's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Helmarr sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and PrXpice sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Helmarr ships an update weekly, PrXpice fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Helmarr versus PrXpice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelmarrPrXpice
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (195 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings195 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlorian ErnstDamian Lee

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Helmarr

Subscriptions2
  • Helmarr Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Ultra Monthly$4.991 Month
One-time8
  • Bazarr$3.99
  • Lidarr$4.99
  • Sonarr$4.99
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  • Radarr$4.99
  • Seerr$4.99
  • qBt$4.99
  • Prowlarr$4.99
  • Lifetime Pro$34.99
2 purchases

PrXpice

Subscriptions2
  • PrXpice Monthly subscription7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • PrXpice Yearly subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Helmarr free?
Helmarr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PrXpice free?
PrXpice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Helmarr or PrXpice have ads?
Neither Helmarr nor PrXpice shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Helmarr or PrXpice?
Helmarr ships an update weekly, and PrXpice fortnightly. Most recently, Helmarr was updated on November 7, 2026 and PrXpice on November 5, 2026.

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