Comparison

Helmarr vs DeckTech.gg

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

DeckTech.gg

Features
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DeckTech is a modern deck-building toolkit for Magic: The Gathering players. Build and organize decks, discover new cards, analyze your lists, test opening hands, playtest decks, manage your collection, and explore useful deck-building insights from one streamlined app. DeckTech is built for players who want better tools without bouncing between multiple websites and apps. Features include: • Build and manage Magic: The Gathering decks • Discover cards that fit your deck and color identity • Analyze deck composition, mana, statistics, and strategy • Playtest your decks before game night • Draw sample hands and evaluate consistency • Track and manage your card collection • Explore combos and card synergies • Organize Commander and other MTG formats • Access your DeckTech decks across web and mobile Whether you're brewing a new Commander deck, tuning an existing list, or just exploring cards, DeckTech gives you the tools to build with confidence. DeckTech is an independent product and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Wizards of the Coast.

Screenshots

Helmarr4 screens
DeckTech.gg4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DeckTech.gg at none against Helmarr's 10. DeckTech.gg also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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. DeckTech.gg asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Helmarr ships an update weekly, DeckTech.gg every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Helmarr versus DeckTech.gg: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelmarrDeckTech.gg
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (195 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings195 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB229 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlorian ErnstDAVID FRANCIS HIEMER

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
None

DeckTech.gg

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Helmarr free?
Helmarr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DeckTech.gg free?
DeckTech.gg is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Helmarr or DeckTech.gg have ads?
Neither Helmarr nor DeckTech.gg shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Helmarr or DeckTech.gg?
Helmarr ships an update weekly, and DeckTech.gg every 2 days. Most recently, Helmarr was updated on November 7, 2026 and DeckTech.gg on November 6, 2026.

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