Comparison

Parity vs Speedtest Tracker App

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

Head to head
About

Parity

Monitor and manage your Unraid servers remotely from your iPhone or iPad. Track system health, control Docker containers and virtual machines, and receive instant alerts with a beautifully designed native app.

Highlights
  • Real-time system metrics monitoring
  • Docker container management
  • Virtual machine control
  • Intelligent push notifications
  • Multi-server support
  • Offline data viewing
  • Biometric security
Features
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Parity brings comprehensive Unraid server management to your iPhone and iPad. Monitor system health, manage Docker containers and virtual machines, and receive instant alerts—all from a beautifully designed native mobile app. REAL-TIME MONITORING • Live system metrics: CPU, RAM, network, and disk I/O • Disk health monitoring with temperature tracking • Array status and parity information • Storage capacity and usage statistics • Network activity and bandwidth monitoring • Server uptime and system information DOCKER MANAGEMENT • View all containers with real-time status • Start, stop, and restart containers • Monitor resource usage per container • Quick access to container logs • Direct links to container web interfaces • Auto-start configuration visibility VIRTUAL MACHINE CONTROL • View VM status and resource allocation • Start, stop, pause, and resume VMs • Monitor CPU and memory usage • Disk and network information • Manage multiple VMs effortlessly INTELLIGENT NOTIFICATIONS • Critical alerts for disk failures and high temperatures • Resource usage warnings • Container and VM status changes • Configurable quiet hours • Per-server notification settings MULTI-SERVER SUPPORT • Manage multiple Unraid servers from one app • Quick switching between servers • Individual server configurations • Consolidated notifications SECURITY & PRIVACY • API key-based authentication • Encrypted credential storage • Face ID and Touch ID support • No data collection or telemetry • All data stored locally on your device • Open source and transparent BEAUTIFUL DESIGN • Native iOS interface with smooth animations • Dark mode and light mode support • Optimized for all iPhone and iPad sizes • Pull-to-refresh functionality • Intuitive navigation and controls OFFLINE SUPPORT • View cached data when disconnected • Automatic reconnection • Configurable data refresh intervals REQUIREMENTS • Unraid OS v6.12 or later (v7.2+ recommended) • Unraid API enabled on your server • Valid API key for authentication • Network access to your Unraid server WHY PARITY? While Unraid offers a web interface, Parity provides a superior mobile experience with native push notifications, offline caching, biometric security, and an interface purpose-built for iOS. Stay connected to your server wherever you go. OPEN SOURCE Parity is open source software, built by the community for the community. Contributions are welcome on GitHub - https://github.com/shreyaspapi/parity

About

Speedtest Tracker App

Monitor your home network performance with this lightweight companion app for your self-hosted Speedtest Tracker instance. View test history, run new tests, and see detailed metrics like ping, download, and upload speeds directly from your iPhone.

Highlights
  • Dashboard with latest results
  • Run new speed tests
  • Detailed test history
  • Server information
  • Aggregate statistics
  • Home screen widgets
Features
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Speedtest Tracker App is a clean, fast, and lightweight companion for your self‑hosted Speedtest Tracker instance. Instantly see your latest results, browse test history, run new tests, and keep tabs on your home network performance—all from your iPhone. This app is unofficial and not affiliated with Speedtest Tracker, Ookla, or Speedtest.net. Features • Dashboard: See your latest result—ping, download, upload, jitter, packet loss, server info, and more. • Run Tests: Trigger a new speed test from the app. • Recent Results: Browse detailed history with per‑test metrics. • Result Lookup: Enter a test ID to view full details. • Servers: View servers from your instance and mark a favorite. • Stats: Totals, averages, and min/max values across your tests. • Settings: Connect via Base URL and API Token; stored securely on device. • Widgets: Pin your most recent result to your Home Screen. Designed for self‑hosted users The app communicates only with your Speedtest Tracker server. It doesn’t collect analytics or personal data, and your API token remains on your device.

Screenshots

Parity4 screens
Speedtest Tracker App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Speedtest Tracker App at Free against Parity's $1.99. Speedtest Tracker App also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). Parity's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On ads and in-app purchases 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

Speedtest Tracker App is free to download; Parity costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Speedtest Tracker App holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Parity ships an update every 2 weeks, Speedtest Tracker App every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Parity versus Speedtest Tracker App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterParitySpeedtest Tracker App
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShreyas PapinwarJoseph Carmosino

Customer experience

Parity

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Speedtest Tracker App

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Parity

No in-app purchases

None

Speedtest Tracker App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Parity free?
Parity costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Speedtest Tracker App free?
Speedtest Tracker App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Parity or Speedtest Tracker App?
Speedtest Tracker App is rated higher. Parity averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Speedtest Tracker App averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Parity or Speedtest Tracker App have ads?
Neither Parity nor Speedtest Tracker App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Parity or Speedtest Tracker App?
Parity ships an update every 2 weeks, and Speedtest Tracker App every 3 days. Most recently, Parity was updated on September 14, 2026 and Speedtest Tracker App on September 12, 2026.

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