Comparison

Cloudflare Remote vs iotpushr

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

Head to head
About

Cloudflare Remote

Manage your Cloudflare DNS and domains from your iPhone. Control DNS records, firewall rules, SSL settings, and monitor traffic with a secure and intuitive interface. Offers real-time analytics and advanced security features for professionals.

Highlights
  • Manage unlimited DNS records
  • Real-time traffic analytics
  • Create and manage Firewall Rules
  • SSL/TLS management
  • Cache purge functionality
  • Multi-account support
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Cloudflare Remote is a mobile control room for your Cloudflare account, built for people who need to fix things without waiting until they are back at a laptop. Manage DNS, firewall rules, cache behaviour, tunnels, Workers, SSL and analytics from your iPhone, in a fast native interface. DNS & DOMAINS • Manage records of every common type (A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, NS, SRV, PTR) • Create, edit and delete records instantly, with the proxy toggle on each one • Export a whole zone as a BIND file, or import one • DNSSEC status and configuration • Multi-account support with fast switching ANALYTICS • Requests, bandwidth, unique visitors and threats • Cache hit ratio, cached against uncached traffic • HTTP status distribution and top countries • 24 hours, 7 days or 30 days SECURITY • Firewall rules with Cloudflare's own expression language • WAF managed rulesets • IP access rules by IP, CIDR, country or ASN • Rate limiting rules • Live security events, with the rule that caught each request • Security level, up to Under Attack mode • SSL/TLS mode, certificates and minimum TLS version PERFORMANCE & RULES • Cache rules and transform rules • Page rules and redirect rules • Cache purge, everything or by URL • Development mode • Browser cache TTL, Brotli, HTTP/2, HTTP/3, IPv6, WebSockets, Always Online TUNNELS & ZERO TRUST • Cloudflare Tunnel health, active connections and their locations • Public hostnames you can add and edit in place • Protect any hostname with Zero Trust Access, and decide who may reach it DEVELOPERS • Workers & Pages deployments, with one-tap rollback and retry • Workers scripts and the routes bound to each domain • R2 buckets AVAILABILITY • Load balancers with their origin pools • Health checks EMAIL ROUTING • Forward addresses on your domain to a personal inbox • Manage routing rules and destinations AUDIT • See who changed what on the account, and when PRIVACY & SECURITY • Your API key or token is kept in the device Keychain, pinned to that device, so it is excluded from iCloud and iTunes backups • It is sent to nobody but Cloudflare's own API. There is no server behind this app to send it to • Optional Face ID, Touch ID or passcode lock in front of the app • Sign in with a scoped API Token and grant only the permissions you choose • No analytics SDK, no advertising SDK, no tracking, no usage data collected SUBSCRIPTIONS Premium unlocks every domain on your account, plus tunnels, Access, Workers & Pages, R2, cache rules, transform rules and load balancers. Available monthly, yearly, or as a one-time lifetime purchase. A multi-account add-on is included with lifetime. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel them in your Apple Account settings. IMPORTANT Cloudflare Remote needs a Cloudflare account, which it manages but does not create. This is an independent third-party client built on the Cloudflare API and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Cloudflare, Inc. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

iotpushr

Features
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iotpush delivers push notifications from your IoT devices, servers, and automation scripts straight to your phone. No complex setup — just send an HTTP request and get notified instantly. Simple by design Send a single HTTP POST request to get a push notification. No SDKs to install, no webhooks to configure, no polling. If your device can make an HTTP request, it can send you a push notification. Organize with Topics Create topics to group your notifications. Monitor your home sensors in one topic, your server alerts in another, and your CI/CD pipelines in a third. Key Features: • Instant push notifications via simple REST API • Topic-based message organization • Subscribe/unsubscribe to specific topics • Full message history with timestamps • Pull-to-refresh for latest messages • Dark mode interface • Works with any device that can make HTTP requests Use Cases: • IoT sensor alerts (temperature, humidity, motion) • Server monitoring and uptime alerts • CI/CD build notifications • Smart home automation triggers • Cron job completion alerts • Custom app notifications • Raspberry Pi / Arduino / ESP32 projects How it works: Create an account at iotpush.com Create a topic and get your API key Send an HTTP POST from your device/script: curl -X POST https://iotpush.com/api/send \ -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \ -d '{"topic":"alerts","title":"Temp High","body":"Sensor reads 95°F"}' Get instant push notification on your phone! For developers, by developers. Built for the maker community — hobbyists, IoT tinkerers, and developers who need a quick, reliable way to get notified. iotpush requires an iotpush.com account. Free tier includes 3 topics and 100 messages/month. Privacy focused: We only collect data necessary for delivering notifications. No tracking, no ads.

Screenshots

Cloudflare Remote4 screens
iotpushr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iotpushr at none against Cloudflare Remote's 4. Cloudflare Remote's advantage is chart position (#13 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. Cloudflare Remote sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. iotpushr asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Cloudflare Remote versus iotpushr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudflare Remoteiotpushr
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (89 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings89 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#13 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmre KelesDaSecure Solutions LLC

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Cloudflare Remote

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • Multi-Account Add-on$4.99
  • Lifetime$34.99
None

iotpushr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cloudflare Remote free?
Cloudflare Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iotpushr free?
iotpushr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cloudflare Remote or iotpushr have ads?
Neither Cloudflare Remote nor iotpushr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cloudflare Remote or iotpushr?
Cloudflare Remote ships an update every 4 weeks, and iotpushr every 4 weeks. Most recently, Cloudflare Remote was updated on October 24, 2026 and iotpushr on October 24, 2026.

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