# Ptera vs KumaAlert

The clearest difference is price: Ptera at Free against KumaAlert's $3.99. Ptera also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (100% vs 69%). KumaAlert's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Ptera is free to download; KumaAlert costs $3.99 up front. Ptera sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. KumaAlert asks for nothing beyond the download.

Ptera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KumaAlert has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Ptera's written reviews are positive against 69% of KumaAlert's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ptera | KumaAlert |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $3.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ptera/id6753646679/reviews)** | [4.3 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kumaalert/id6760863575/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **9** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 69.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 53 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0.0** | 17.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nelly Tsiskarishvili](https://appshunter.io/developer/1844181238) | [Robert Holmes](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883398515) |

## What reviewers say

### Ptera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ptera/id6753646679)

Manage your Pterodactyl servers from your mobile device with ease. This app offers a user-friendly interface for server management and includes a convenient plugin and mod installer. Your API key is stored securely on your device for enhanced privacy.

**Highlights:** Pterodactyl server management, Plugin and mod installer, Secure API key storage on device, User-friendly interface, Mobile solution

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ptera Premium | $1.99 | per month |


### KumaAlert

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kumaalert/id6760863575)

Stay connected to your Uptime Kuma monitoring server with instant alerts for downtime or recovery. View live status, manage monitors, and track uptime history directly from your phone.

**Highlights:** Real-time monitor status, Push notifications, Multi-server support, Heartbeat history charts, Maintenance window management, Home screen widgets, Dark mode support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ptera free?

Ptera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is KumaAlert free?

KumaAlert costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ptera or KumaAlert?

Ptera is rated higher. Ptera averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while KumaAlert averages 4.3 from 9 ratings.

### Do Ptera or KumaAlert have ads?

Neither Ptera nor KumaAlert shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*