Comparison

Portainer & Docker vs ProxMate Widgets

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

ProxMate Widgets

Monitor your Proxmox Virtual Environment servers directly from your home screen. View real-time CPU, RAM, and disk usage, node status, and uptime with customizable widgets. Supports multiple servers and clusters.

Highlights
  • Native iOS Widgets
  • Multi-Server Support
  • Resource Monitoring (CPU, RAM, Disk)
  • Node Status & Uptime
  • Automatic Widget Updates
  • Custom HTTP Headers
  • Server Import from ProxMate App
Features
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Monitor your Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) servers directly from your home screen with ProxMate Widgets - the essential companion app for ProxMate. Key Features: • Native iOS Widgets - Real-time monitoring in Small, Medium, and Large widget sizes • Multi-Server Support - Monitor multiple Proxmox VE servers and clusters • Resource Monitoring - Track CPU, RAM, and disk usage with color-coded indicators • Node Status - View online/offline status with uptime information • Automatic Updates - Widgets refresh every 15 minutes with smart caching • Custom HTTP Headers - Additional authentication header support • ProxMate integration - Server import from the main ProxMate app • Widgets can be added on iPhone, iPad and macOS Perfect for: System administrators who need at-a-glance monitoring of their Proxmox infrastructure without opening apps. Get instant visibility into server health, resource utilization, and system status directly from your home screen. Note: Full server management features are available in the main "ProxMate" application. Privacy & Security: Your server credentials are stored securely on your device using iOS security frameworks. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://proxmate.app/norobots/en/app-privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

Portainer & Docker4 screens
ProxMate Widgets3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Portainer & Docker at 57% against ProxMate Widgets's 0%. Portainer & Docker also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). ProxMate Widgets's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Portainer & Docker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 7 days and ProxMate Widgets sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Portainer & Docker holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Portainer & Docker's written reviews are positive against 0% of ProxMate Widgets's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Portainer & Docker ships an update monthly, ProxMate Widgets every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Portainer & Docker versus ProxMate Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPortainer & DockerProxMate Widgets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7 — better2
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFarFetchedLars Herres

Customer experience

Portainer & Docker

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral28.6%
Negative14.3%

ProxMate Widgets

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

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
3 purchases

ProxMate Widgets

One-time3
  • Espresso$2.99
  • Delicious Pasta$5.99
  • Pizza with extra Cheese$9.99

Questions

Is Portainer & Docker free?
Portainer & Docker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ProxMate Widgets free?
ProxMate Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Portainer & Docker or ProxMate Widgets?
Portainer & Docker is rated higher. Portainer & Docker averages 4.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while ProxMate Widgets averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Portainer & Docker or ProxMate Widgets have ads?
Neither Portainer & Docker nor ProxMate Widgets shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Portainer & Docker or ProxMate Widgets?
Portainer & Docker ships an update monthly, and ProxMate Widgets every 2 weeks. Most recently, Portainer & Docker was updated on September 11, 2026 and ProxMate Widgets on September 19, 2026.

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