Aria2 Manager vs Bv Assistant
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aria2 Manager
This app provides a user-friendly interface to manage the Aria2 download client. It allows you to view download statuses, details, and server information, and supports multiple RPC connections. It also offers integration with web browsers and a widget for iOS.
- Manage Aria2 RPC servers
- View download status and details
- Add and manage multiple servers
- View server status
- Open app from web browser
- iOS 17 widget support
Read full descriptionHide full description
NeoAria2 Manager is a mobile companion for aria2 RPC. It is designed for users who run aria2 on their own NAS, server, or home lab environment. Add your aria2 RPC endpoint in NeoAria2, then manage and monitor aria2 from iPhone and iPad. Recent versions also include basic support for Transmission and qBittorrent. Features: • View aria2 task lists by status • View task details, file list, bitfields, and peers • Manage multiple aria2 RPC servers • View aria2 server status and global statistics • URL Scheme support • iOS 17 widget support Privacy Policy: https://www.homelabapps.com/privacy/Aria2Manager.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Bv Assistant
Manage your servers remotely with this app, offering control over websites, databases, FTP, and files. Monitor server status, execute terminal commands, and view logs. It's designed for convenient server administration on the go.
- Remote server status monitoring
- Website, FTP, and database management
- Built-in file editor and manager
- Terminal command execution
- Application start/stop/restart
- Server resource monitoring
- Log viewing and scheduled task management
Read full descriptionHide full description
Bv Assistant is an app developed using the API provided by the Baota Linux Panel, allowing users to manage servers anytime and anywhere. With this app, you can view the operation status of one or more servers, manage websites, FTP, databases, and files. It includes a built-in file editor for modifying website files. · Terminal Execute terminal commands. · Website Management Create and manage websites through the app, easily complete various configurations. · FTP Management Create, edit, and manage FTP through the app. · Database Management Create databases with one click, set up backups and restores with one click. · Application Management View installed applications on the server, such as Apache, Nginx, MySQL, FTP, etc., and perform start, stop, and restart operations. · File Management A convenient and efficient file manager that supports packing, unpacking, and file editing/viewing. · Monitoring Select date and time ranges to view server resource usage, load details, CPU, memory, disk I/O, and network conditions. · Logs View panel operation logs, running logs, scheduled task logs, website operation logs, website running logs, and website error logs. · Scheduled Tasks View scheduled task statuses, execute/disable scheduled tasks, and add new tasks.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Aria2 Manager at none against Bv Assistant's shown. 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
Both are free to download. Aria2 Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year and Bv Assistant sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Aria2 Manager against 4.8 for Bv Assistant. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 58 and 37 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Aria2 Manager's written reviews are positive against 80% of Bv Assistant's.
Aria2 Manager ships an update fortnightly, Bv Assistant every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aria2 Manager | Bv Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (58 ratings) | 4.8 (37 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 58 — better | 37 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 骏 胡 | 祥利 管 |
Customer experience
Aria2 Manager
Bv Assistant
In-app purchases
Aria2 Manager
- Annual Subscription14 Days trial$1.991 Year
- Lifetime Version$4.99
Bv Assistant
- 正式版$14.99









