Comparison

Railway vs Dashboard for Cloudflare

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

Head to head
About

Railway

Manage your entire cloud infrastructure from your mobile device. Monitor services, logs, metrics, and alerts, and control deployments and rollbacks on the go.

Highlights
  • Infrastructure in your pocket
  • Service monitoring
  • Log inspection
  • Environment variable management
  • Metrics and alerting
  • Deployment control
  • Roll-back releases
Features
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Railway is the all-in-one intelligent cloud provider. Now your entire infrastructure is in your pocket, from services to logs, environment variables, metrics, and alerting. Whether you're at your desk or at your kid’s soccer game, Railway gives you full visibility and control over every service you run. Check deployment status, roll-back a broken release, or inspect resource usage without ever opening a laptop. Railway supports Hobby, Pro, and Enterprise plans. A free trial with $5 in credits is available for new users.

About

Dashboard for Cloudflare

Manage your Cloudflare infrastructure on iOS and macOS. Control domains, DNS, analytics, Workers, and security features. Offers a free tier with essential DNS management and optional Pro plans for advanced features.

Highlights
  • Domain and DNS management
  • Security insights and WAF monitoring
  • Workers and R2 storage management
  • HTTP traffic analytics
  • Multi-account support
  • Secure credential storage
Features
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Get started in seconds: sign in with Cloudflare's official OAuth — secure, convenient, and fast, plus advanced API Token configuration for precise control. Dashboard for Cloudflare is the native iOS and macOS companion for managing your Cloudflare infrastructure: domains, DNS, analytics, Workers, and more. FREE TIER, FULLY USABLE DNS management is free — add, edit, and delete records with full CRUD. Purge cache, check SSL, and view 24-hour analytics without a subscription. Start managing your Cloudflare from your phone in seconds. DOMAIN MANAGEMENT View all your Cloudflare zones at a glance. Check SSL status, DNS records, and zone health. Manage DNS records with full CRUD support and purge cache on demand with instant feedback. Dashboard for Cloudflare turns your iPhone, iPad, and Mac into a full-featured Cloudflare console. SECURITY INSIGHTS See how safe each domain really is. Attack Surface Report with severity breakdowns — Critical, High, Medium, Low, Info. Real-time WAF event monitoring with action filters. Proactive security badges on your domain list so you spot threats before they become incidents. COMPUTE & STORAGE Unified Workers & Pages management in one tab. Monitor R2 storage buckets, D1 databases, and KV namespaces. Quick access to deployment details and configurations. ANALYTICS & MONITORING HTTP traffic analytics with interactive charts. Bandwidth and request breakdowns by country. Real-time security event tracking. Zone-level performance metrics that help you understand your traffic patterns. MULTI-ACCOUNT SUPPORT Switch between Cloudflare accounts seamlessly. Full support for User API Tokens, Account API Tokens, Global API Keys, and OAuth sign-in. Secure credential storage with biometric lock — Face ID, Touch ID, or fingerprint. GO PRO Unlock unlimited domains, advanced analytics, WAF filtering, storage, and more. Monthly, annual, or lifetime plans with a 7-day free trial. DESIGNED FOR EVERYONE Native iOS and macOS experience with dark mode support. Optimized for iPhone, iPad, and Mac with Apple Silicon support. Download Dashboard for Cloudflare and take control of your Cloudflare infrastructure from anywhere. No official mobile app from Cloudflare? We fixed that. Privacy Policy: https://k8z.dev/docs/privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Railway4 screens
Dashboard for Cloudflare4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dashboard for Cloudflare at 4.8 against Railway's 3.6. Dashboard for Cloudflare also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Railway's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (12 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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. Dashboard for Cloudflare sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Railway asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dashboard for Cloudflare holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Railway ships an update fortnightly, Dashboard for Cloudflare every 11 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Railway versus Dashboard for Cloudflare: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRailwayDashboard for Cloudflare
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (12 ratings)4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better4
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
Best chart rank#65#65
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.416.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRailwayApp矾建 孔

Customer experience

Railway

All ratings10 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative23.1%

Dashboard for Cloudflare

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

In-app purchases

None

Railway

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Dashboard for Cloudflare

Subscriptions2
  • CF Dash Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$1.491 Month
  • CF Dash Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • CF Dash Pro (Lifetime)$59.99

Questions

Is Railway free?
Railway is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dashboard for Cloudflare free?
Dashboard for Cloudflare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Railway or Dashboard for Cloudflare?
Dashboard for Cloudflare is rated higher. Railway averages 3.6 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Dashboard for Cloudflare averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.
Do Railway or Dashboard for Cloudflare have ads?
Neither Railway nor Dashboard for Cloudflare shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Railway or Dashboard for Cloudflare?
Railway ships an update fortnightly, and Dashboard for Cloudflare every 11 days. Most recently, Railway was updated on November 5, 2026 and Dashboard for Cloudflare on November 5, 2026.
Which is more popular, Railway or Dashboard for Cloudflare?
Railway currently peaks at #65 in the App Store charts, and Dashboard for Cloudflare at #65. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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