Comparison

Cacti Viewer vs TriggerDeck for Zabbix

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

Head to head
About

Cacti Viewer

This utility app provides network administrators with a convenient way to monitor Cacti graphs on their mobile devices. It allows for the creation of multiple widgets for important graphs and offers easy access to device status and network performance data.

Highlights
  • Monitor Cacti graphs
  • Create multiple widgets
  • List up/down devices
  • Easy access to graphs
  • Simplified navigation
Features
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This is a third-party application for the monitoring software Cacti.  You can download and install the Cacti software to your server for free from the website cacti.net. The minimum tested supported version is 1.2.18. For login credentials, use the credentials directly from the Cacti server; no additional registration is required.  This application serves only as a utility for network administrators who want to have an overview of graphs at hand. This app primarily serves as a widget and an assistant for simplified navigation and easier access to graphs.  - You can create multiple widgets to monitor important graphs. - Easy list up/down devices - Easy access to graphs

About

TriggerDeck for Zabbix

Features
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TriggerDeck is an independent iPhone client for teams that run their own Zabbix-based monitoring environments. The app connects directly to each customer's Zabbix API over HTTPS. It is built for secure mobile access without a hosted browsing proxy: - customer API tokens stay on the device in iOS Keychain - the optional TriggerDeck backend is used only for APNs push delivery - problem, host, and latest-value browsing comes directly from the customer environment Current capabilities include: - browse active, recent, and history problem views - filter, group, sort, and tag-filter problems per server - acknowledge, unacknowledge, change severity, and suppress problems - see inline latest item values on problem rows before opening details - open problem details with latest values, relative timestamps, severity badges, and technical metadata - open numeric charts from latest-data rows with shared ranges, threshold lines, and tap/drag value inspection - browse hosts with search, filters, tag filters, sorting, status badges, and redesigned host details - open host-scoped Items, Problems, Dashboards, and Graphs from Host Details - browse latest values in a dedicated Items flow with host picker, filters, and section-scoped refresh - open a landscape-first dashboard reader with remembered per-server selection, shared time ranges, and supported native widgets including Problems, Problems by severity, Graph, Graph (classic), Gauge, Item value, Clock, Top hosts, Top triggers, Trigger overview, Top items, Action log, and Host availability - browse host-scoped graphs directly from a selected host - read item values using server-defined value mappings and Zabbix-aligned human-readable unit formatting across lists, details, charts, and dashboard gauges - back up server setup and app preferences to iCloud and restore them later, with clear in-app success and restore guidance - create support tickets from the iOS app through the Support screen, including bug reports, feature requests, contact requests, optional screenshots, and a previewable redacted support file for bug/support tickets - configure multiple servers and verify connections with Test Server - optionally enable push notifications and review push status plus UNIQUE_UID in the server edit flow Supported Zabbix versions: 6.0 LTS, 7.0 LTS, and 7.4 supported. Experimental compatibility: 8.0 experimental while the upstream 8.0 line is still changing. Limited compatibility versions: 6.2 limited and untested (EOL), 6.4 limited and untested (EOL), and 7.2 limited and untested (EOL). Patch versions inherit the status of their minor line. All other Zabbix versions are unsupported unless listed in docs/zabbix-version-support.md. Zabbix is a registered trademark of Zabbix LLC.

Screenshots

Cacti Viewer3 screens
TriggerDeck for Zabbix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TriggerDeck for Zabbix at Free against Cacti Viewer's $3.99. TriggerDeck for Zabbix also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

TriggerDeck for Zabbix is free to download; Cacti Viewer costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cacti Viewer ships an update every 4 months, TriggerDeck for Zabbix fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Cacti Viewer versus TriggerDeck for Zabbix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCacti ViewerTriggerDeck for Zabbix
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPatrik SvajdaDawid Mos

In-app purchases

None

Cacti Viewer

No in-app purchases

None

TriggerDeck for Zabbix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cacti Viewer free?
Cacti Viewer costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TriggerDeck for Zabbix free?
TriggerDeck for Zabbix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cacti Viewer or TriggerDeck for Zabbix have ads?
Neither Cacti Viewer nor TriggerDeck for Zabbix shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cacti Viewer or TriggerDeck for Zabbix?
Cacti Viewer ships an update every 4 months, and TriggerDeck for Zabbix fortnightly. Most recently, Cacti Viewer was updated on October 3, 2026 and TriggerDeck for Zabbix on September 30, 2026.

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