Parity vs 8gent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Real-time system metrics monitoring
- Docker container management
- Virtual machine control
- Intelligent push notifications
- Multi-server support
- Offline data viewing
- Biometric security
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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
8gent
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Automatisierungen ohne Grenzen 8gent verbindet Trigger und Aktionen zu Automatisierungen, die genau zu dir passen. Die App bietet dir viele Bausteine – du entscheidest, was automatisch laufen soll. Trigger – wann soll es starten? ► Zeit – täglich, wöchentlich, zu festen Uhrzeiten ► Standort – Geofence: beim Betreten oder Verlassen eines Orts ► E-Mail – bei neuer Nachricht ► Webhook – per HTTP-Request von anderen Apps oder Diensten ► Timer – Countdown, dann automatisch starten ► Kalender – bei neuen oder anstehenden Terminen ► Manuell – per Tippen oder Wischen ► Audio – Aufnahme mit Transkription Aktionen – was soll passieren? ► Push-Benachrichtigungen ► E-Mails senden oder lesen ► HTTP-Requests an beliebige APIs ► KI-Texte generieren (z.B. Zusammenfassungen) ► Kalender-Events anlegen ► Webhooks aufrufen ► In-App-Nachrichten speichern Kombiniere alles miteinander Verschiedene Trigger, mehrere Schritte, Bedingungen – die Bausteine lassen sich frei verbinden. Für Routinen, Erinnerungen, Smart-Home, Produktivität oder eigene Ideen. Für wen ist 8gent? • Du willst Routinen und wiederkehrende Aufgaben automatisieren • Du nutzt Standort, Zeit oder E-Mail als Auslöser • Du möchtest APIs, Webhooks und Dienste wie Slack verbinden • Du suchst eine flexible Alternative zu Shortcuts und IFTTT Dein Smartphone als Schaltzentrale 8gent bringt viele Automatisierungsmöglichkeiten in eine App. Die Grenzen setzt du – durch die Kombination von Trigger und Aktionen. Nutzungsbedingungen / Terms of Use: https://www.8gent.tech/nutzungsbedingungen Datenschutz / Privacy Policy: https://www.8gent.tech/app-datenschutz
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 8gent at Free against Parity's $1.99. 8gent also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Parity's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On 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
8gent is free to download; Parity costs $1.99 up front. 8gent sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Parity asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Parity | 8gent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shreyas Papinwar | Florian Buchmann |
In-app purchases
Parity
No in-app purchases
8gent
- Pro$8.991 Month
- Pro Plus$17.991 Month
- Pro Ultra$34.991 Month
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- Pro$89.991 Year
- Pro Plus$179.991 Year
- Pro Ultra$349.001 Year









