# Virtbase vs iDevTools

The clearest difference is price: Virtbase at Free against iDevTools's $0.99. Virtbase also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). iDevTools's advantage is chart position (#118 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Virtbase is free to download; iDevTools costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Virtbase ships an update every 2 weeks, iDevTools every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Virtbase | iDevTools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#118** |
| Size | 12 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Justin Znaidi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871202240) | [奕 徐](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896745683) |

## What reviewers say

### Virtbase

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtbase/id6757938005)

Manage and monitor all your servers from your iPhone or iPad. Access real-time performance data, configure security settings, and perform full backup management. Offers integrated VNC access for direct remote control of your infrastructure.

**Highlights:** Real-time server monitoring, Centralized server overview, Full backup management, Firewall rule configuration, Integrated VNC access, Reverse DNS management

**In-app purchases:** none


### iDevTools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idevtools/id6782373788)

**Currently charting:** #118 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This app brings desktop-class web developer tools to Safari on mobile devices. Inspect and edit web pages, run JavaScript, monitor network requests, and manage storage directly from your iPhone or iPad.

**Highlights:** Inspect HTML and CSS, Edit web pages, Run JavaScript in Console, View Network requests, Manage Cookies and Storage, Browse Sources, Audit pages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Virtbase free?

Virtbase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is iDevTools free?

iDevTools costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Virtbase or iDevTools have ads?

Neither Virtbase nor iDevTools shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Virtbase or iDevTools?

Virtbase ships an update every 2 weeks, and iDevTools every 3 months. Most recently, Virtbase was updated on October 7, 2026 and iDevTools on October 4, 2026.

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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.*
