Comparison

Ocean for DO vs Ocean Dashboard

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

Head to head
About

Ocean for DO

Manage your cloud infrastructure on the go. Monitor droplet stats, databases, load balancers, and apps. View logs in real-time and manage domains and volumes.

Highlights
  • Manage Droplets
  • Monitor Databases
  • Control Load Balancers
  • View App Logs
  • Manage Domains
  • Resize Volumes
Features
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Manage your DigitalOcean droplets, databases, spaces and much more. Take your infra anywhere you go with Ocean, the third party client for DigitalOcean! ◆ DROPLETS - View Droplet Info - Check Droplet Stats (Bandwidth, CPU, Memory, Disk) - Browse Droplets on all your project(s) - Rename Droplet - Reset root password on a Droplet - Turn on/off Droplet - Destroy Droplet ◆ DATABASES - View DB Cluster Info - Browse DBs on all your project(s) - Destroy DB Cluster ◆ LOAD BALANCERS - View Load Balancer Info - Browse Load Balancers on all your project(s) - Detach Droplets - Remove Forwarding Rules ◆ APPS - View App Info - Browse Apps on all your project(s) - View Logs in real time ◆ DOMAINS - View Domain Records - Browse Domains on all your project(s) ◆ VOLUMES - View Volume Info - Browse Volumes on all your project(s) - Resize Volume - Detach Droplet That’s it folks! This text isn't gonna get any more interesting. I mean, I think we've pretty much covered all the good stuff. Still here? Ummmm, ok. How's everything? Good? Cool cool cool. What are you looking for? The app description is over. For real, check out the app. It's way better than hanging out in the App Store this long. Wow, you're dedicated. Do you just love app descriptions? Weird. OK, we're gonna go now. Bye. NOTICE & ACKNOWLEDGMENT 1. API tokens are stored locally on your device, and never leave it. 2. Ocean is OSS (Open Source Software), feel free to open an Issue or PR at github.com/get-ocean/ocean 3. This is not a replacement for the DigitalOcean website. Certain actions, such as creating new projects, should be done directly in the web dashboard. © FarFetched 2026. All trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective owners. Terms of Service: https://farfetched.global/ocean/terms This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by DigitalOcean LLC.

About

Ocean Dashboard

Monitor and manage your DigitalOcean cloud infrastructure from a native mobile application. View droplet status, track resource usage with live charts, and set up custom alert policies. Securely access account and billing information.

Highlights
  • Droplet management
  • Resource monitoring with live charts
  • Custom alert policies
  • Account and billing overview
  • Secure API token storage
Features
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Ocean Dashboard — Monitor and manage your DigitalOcean resources from one clean, native app. Features: - Droplet management: View status, region, networking, and hardware details - Resource monitoring: Track CPU, load average, memory, disk, and bandwidth with Live refresh and interactive detail charts - Alert policies: Create and manage threshold alerts for a specific Droplet or all Droplets, with search and filtering - Account and billing: Quickly check your balance, billing data, and account information - Secure storage: Keep your API token protected in the system Keychain Ocean Dashboard is a third-party companion app built for DigitalOcean users. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by DigitalOcean. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Ocean for DO4 screens
Ocean Dashboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ocean Dashboard at 100% against Ocean for DO's 33%. Ocean Dashboard also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Ocean for DO's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 2) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and chart position 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. Ocean for DO sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month and Ocean Dashboard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ocean Dashboard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ocean for DO has 18 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Ocean for DO's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ocean Dashboard's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ocean for DO ships an update every 3 months, Ocean Dashboard every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Ocean for DO versus Ocean Dashboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOcean for DOOcean Dashboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (18 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#74 — better#139
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFarFetched光辉 梁

Customer experience

Ocean for DO

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Ocean Dashboard

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Ocean for DO

Subscriptions4
  • Ultimate (Monthly)$2.491 Month
  • OCEAN Ultimate$2.497 Days
  • ULTIMATE$6.991 Year
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  • Ultimate (Yearly)$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Unlimited (Lifetime)$12.00
  • Ultimate (Lifetime)$24.00
1 purchases

Ocean Dashboard

One-time1
  • Ocean Dashboard Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Ocean for DO free?
Ocean for DO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ocean Dashboard free?
Ocean Dashboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ocean for DO or Ocean Dashboard?
Ocean Dashboard is rated higher. Ocean for DO averages 3.0 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Ocean Dashboard averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Ocean for DO or Ocean Dashboard have ads?
Neither Ocean for DO nor Ocean Dashboard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ocean for DO or Ocean Dashboard?
Ocean for DO ships an update every 3 months, and Ocean Dashboard every 2 weeks. Most recently, Ocean for DO was updated on October 30, 2026 and Ocean Dashboard on October 30, 2026.
Which is more popular, Ocean for DO or Ocean Dashboard?
Ocean for DO currently peaks at #74 in the App Store charts, and Ocean Dashboard at #139. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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