Comparison

Portainer & Docker vs DnsChecker

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

Head to head
About

Portainer & Docker

Manage Docker and Portainer servers remotely without SSH access. Control stacks, containers, volumes, images, and networks from your mobile device. Ideal for server administrators on the go.

Highlights
  • Manage Docker & Portainer servers
  • No SSH required
  • Manage stacks, containers, volumes, images, networks
  • Open source
  • Remote server administration
Features
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The only open source app for managing Portainer! Be the best server admin and keep an eye on your Docker & Portainer servers on the go. Manage: - Stacks - Containers - Volumes - Images - Networks Pourtainer does NOT require installing additional software on your server or giving SSH access. © FarFetched 2026. All trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective owners. Terms of Service: https://farfetched.xyz/pourtainer/terms

About

DnsChecker

Features
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"DNS & Traceroute Checker" is a powerful network diagnostic app that helps you monitor and analyze your internet connectivity. With features like DNS record lookup, traceroute analysis, and real-time IP address detection, this app is perfect for network administrators, developers, and tech enthusiasts. Quickly identify domain information, trace network routes, and troubleshoot connectivity issues with ease. Designed with a user-friendly interface and seamless performance, it's your go-to tool for domain and network analysis.

Screenshots

Portainer & Docker4 screens
DnsChecker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Portainer & Docker at Free against DnsChecker's $2.99. Portainer & Docker also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.2). DnsChecker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On 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

Portainer & Docker is free to download; DnsChecker costs $2.99 up front. Portainer & Docker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 7 days. DnsChecker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Portainer & Docker ships an update monthly, DnsChecker every 8 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Portainer & Docker versus DnsChecker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPortainer & DockerDnsChecker
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.1 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFF Vision SRLDocs Printing SRL

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Portainer & Docker

Subscriptions4
  • Pourtainer PLUS$2.497 Days
  • Pourtainer Plus Monthly$2.491 Month
  • PLUS$6.991 Year
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  • Pourtainer Plus Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time3
  • Pourtainer Plus Lifetime$12.99
  • Pourtainer Plus$18.99
  • Pourtainer PLUS$24.00
None

DnsChecker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Portainer & Docker free?
Portainer & Docker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DnsChecker free?
DnsChecker costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Portainer & Docker or DnsChecker have ads?
Neither Portainer & Docker nor DnsChecker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Portainer & Docker or DnsChecker?
Portainer & Docker ships an update monthly, and DnsChecker every 8 months. Most recently, Portainer & Docker was updated on October 24, 2026 and DnsChecker on October 24, 2026.

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