Comparison

ContainEye vs OrbitSSH

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

Head to head
About

ContainEye

Monitor and manage your server and Docker infrastructure with real-time insights, performance metrics, and alerts. Control containers, view processes, and transfer files via SFTP.

Highlights
  • Full Terminal Emulation with SSH
  • Live performance monitoring (CPU, memory)
  • Process management (view, kill)
  • Real-time alerts for issues
  • Container control (start, stop, logs)
  • One-tap Docker image pulling
  • SFTP for file management
Features
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Keep an eye on your containers like never before with ContainEye! Manage your Server and Docker infrastructure, ContainEye provides real-time insights, performance metrics, and alerts to keep your system running smoothly. Key Features: • Full Terminal Emulation with smart suggestions - Connect to your server via SSH • Live Monitoring – Track CPU, memory, and more in real-time. • View and search for processes, then kill them. • Alerts – Get notified when something goes wrong. • Container Control – Start, stop containers and view their logs. • Pull new docker compose images with one tap. • SFTP - Download, upload or edit files in place Stay in control of your servers & containers anytime, anywhere ContainEye contains ways to donate. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

OrbitSSH

Features
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OrbitSSH is a modern SSH and SFTP client for iPhone and iPad. Connect directly to the servers you manage and work from a focused mobile terminal. TERMINAL WORKFLOW • Open SSH sessions in tabs or Split View • Use tmux sessions and terminal tools built for touch • Save server groups, startup directories, commands, and snippets FILES AND SERVER INSIGHT • Browse and manage remote files over SFTP • Monitor server metrics and view containers • Keep several servers organized in one place PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Connections go directly from your device to your servers • Passwords and private keys stay in the iOS Keychain • Host-key changes are detected and shown to you • Optional Face ID app lock protects saved servers • Voice input and smart formatting use on-device Apple features OrbitSSH has no account, no ads, and no tracking. Use it with your compatible SSH servers. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ContainEye4 screens
OrbitSSH4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: OrbitSSH at 18.6 against ContainEye's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. ContainEye sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and OrbitSSH sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $99.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ContainEye versus OrbitSSH: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContainEyeOrbitSSH
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.018.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMELANIE RITA DR., NAGELDaniel Dobrowolski

In-app purchases

3 purchases

ContainEye

Subscriptions3
  • Pretzel Pal$0.991 Month
  • Snack Pack Pro$9.991 Year
  • Munchie Master$19.991 Year
2 purchases

OrbitSSH

Subscriptions1
  • OrbitSSH Pro Annual14 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time1
  • OrbitSSH Pro Lifetime$499.99

Questions

Is ContainEye free?
ContainEye is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OrbitSSH free?
OrbitSSH is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ContainEye or OrbitSSH have ads?
Neither ContainEye nor OrbitSSH shows ads.

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