Comparison

LuCI Mobile vs Nubox

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

Head to head
About

LuCI Mobile

Manage your OpenWrt router remotely with a modern, intuitive interface. Monitor network status, connected devices, and system performance. Securely control your home network from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Real-time dashboard with performance metrics
  • Complete network and interface management
  • Detailed client device oversight
  • Remote router reboot
  • Secure HTTP/HTTPS connection
  • Modern Material Design 3 UI
Features
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Manage your OpenWrt router from your phone with LuCI Mobile. Check network status, manage connected devices, update settings, and run diagnostics through a clean, modern interface. Remote access is available when your router is configured for it. FEATURES • Manage multiple routers and switch between them easily. • View system status, uptime, and performance charts. • Monitor wired and wireless interfaces, bandwidth usage, and IP settings. • See connected devices, including their hostnames, IP and MAC addresses, and connection times. • Configure Wi-Fi networks, security, channels, channel width, and country code. • Manage port forwards, traffic rules, firewall zones, and static routes. • Reserve DHCP addresses, block devices, and send Wake-on-LAN requests. • Control services and configure SQM, adblock, UPnP, and DDNS. • Run ping, traceroute, and nslookup, and view system and kernel logs. • Review network activity and enable optional background notifications on Android. • Update system settings, change your router password, and reboot. • Apply configuration changes with OpenWrt’s rollback protection. • Connect over HTTP or HTTPS, including with self-signed certificates. Credentials are stored securely. • Choose a light or dark theme. REQUIREMENTS LuCI Mobile requires an OpenWrt router with the LuCI web interface enabled. Remote access requires appropriate router and firewall configuration. SUPPORT AND SOURCE CODE LuCI Mobile is open source. For support, issue reports, and source code, visit: https://github.com/cogwheel0/luci-mobile DISCLAIMER LuCI Mobile is an independent, third-party application licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPLv3). It is not officially affiliated with the OpenWrt project.

About

Nubox

Features
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[Account centralized management] Save account information for different apps, websites, and services to make it easier to organize login information. [Subscription and buyout management] Centralize the recording of period subscriptions and one-time buyout items to see the month's spending, the number of subscriptions, and changes in spending across periods. [Personal Data Base] Classify and store important information that is often required, and establish a relationship with the account. [Quick Query] Quickly find account numbers, subscriptions, credentials, cards, and contact information through unified queries, reducing repeated searches across multiple pages. [Personalized display] A variety of theme color schemes, support intelligent extraction of icon colors Synchronization and Data Management Support for syncing data between devices through iCloud Support whole library backup export and import recovery The data entered by Nubox is stored locally by default, and Nubox Pro is required for some advanced functions. The specific functions and prices are subject to the display in the app. Terms of Use:https://open-note-367.notion.site/Nubox-3bdc23fea1ef815aaa85ec6b0a599c78 Privacy Policy:https://open-note-367.notion.site/Nubox-3bdc23fea1ef815aaa85ec6b0a599c78 Contact us:https://open-note-367.notion.site/Nubox-3bdc23fea1ef815aaa85ec6b0a599c78

Screenshots

LuCI Mobile4 screens
Nubox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Nubox at 5.0 against LuCI Mobile's 3.3. Nubox also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). LuCI Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, 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. Nubox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. LuCI Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nubox holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LuCI Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, Nubox every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
LuCI Mobile versus Nubox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLuCI MobileNubox
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTunap Paul万飞 杜

Customer experience

LuCI Mobile

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative30.0%

Nubox

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

LuCI Mobile

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Nubox

Subscriptions2
  • Nubox Pro monthly payment$0.991 Month
  • Nubox Pro Annual Payment7 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Nubox Pro Permanent$9.99

Questions

Is LuCI Mobile free?
LuCI Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nubox free?
Nubox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LuCI Mobile or Nubox?
Nubox is rated higher. LuCI Mobile averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Nubox averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do LuCI Mobile or Nubox have ads?
Neither LuCI Mobile nor Nubox shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LuCI Mobile or Nubox?
LuCI Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, and Nubox every 4 days. Most recently, LuCI Mobile was updated on October 30, 2026 and Nubox on November 6, 2026.

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