Comparison

Panelica vs Machete DGX

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

Head to head
About

Panelica

Features
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Panelica Mobile lets you monitor and manage your Panelica hosting panel from anywhere, anytime. Stay on top of your server health with real-time CPU, RAM, disk, and network metrics. Manage domains, restart services, browse files, check backups, and even open a full SSH terminal — all from your pocket. Designed for system administrators and hosting professionals who need fast, reliable access to their servers on the go. KEY FEATURES • Real-time dashboard with server health metrics • Domain management — create, suspend, unsuspend, update PHP • Service monitoring and instant restart • Lightweight file manager — browse, create, delete • Backup status and manual triggers • Built-in SSH terminal for direct server access • Multi-server support — manage all your panels in one app • Secure pairing — connect via QR code or link, no passwords stored • API keys encrypted in device secure storage Built for speed, security, and simplicity.

About

Machete DGX

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Machete DGX puts your NVIDIA DGX Spark in your pocket. Monitor, manage and experiment with your AI server from anywhere — live GPU dashboard, full SSH terminal, Docker management, local LLM chat and a built-in Hugging Face model hub, all in one app. LIVE GPU DASHBOARD • Real-time GPU, CPU, memory, disk and network metrics • Temperature and utilization charts at a glance • Catch problems before they cost you a training run SSH TERMINAL • Full SSH terminal with a real terminal emulator • Multiple sessions, hardware-keyboard friendly DOCKER MANAGEMENT • List, start, stop and inspect containers • Stream container logs in real time CHAT WITH YOUR OWN LLM • Talk directly to the LLM running locally on your DGX Spark • Your prompts stay on your hardware, not in someone else's cloud HUGGING FACE MODEL HUB • Search Hugging Face without leaving the app • Download models straight to your server • Launch them with fully editable runtime parameters COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS • Ready-to-run model recipes shared by the community • Star the best ones and run them in a tap • Publish your own configurations ALERTS & REPORTS • Push and e-mail alerts for temperature, utilization and job events • Daily e-mail reports with your server's health summary SCHEDULED BACKUPS • Back up to S3, Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, FTP or SCP • Set the schedule once, get notified about every run ONE-TAP SETUP • Install the on-server agent directly from the app — no manual configuration MAKE IT YOURS • Deep theming and customization • 9 interface languages • Settings sync across devices with a Supabase account PRIVACY FIRST • SSH credentials never leave your device • Your Hugging Face token is stored encrypted — in the device Keychain and in Supabase Vault • Direct device-to-server connections MACHETE PRO Monitoring your Spark is free. Machete Pro unlocks the power features: • Download and launch Hugging Face models on your Spark • SSH terminal and console access • Docker container management • 24/7 agent: alerts, scheduled backups and reports • Image generation and LLM chat • Multiple servers and the live training monitor Machete Pro is an auto-renewable subscription, offered monthly or yearly. Payment is charged to your App Store account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends; the renewal is charged within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://dgx.down.pl/machete/privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://dgx.down.pl/machete/terms/ Built for developers, ML engineers and homelab enthusiasts who want their DGX Spark within arm's reach at all times. Requires an NVIDIA DGX Spark (or compatible Linux host) reachable over SSH. This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by NVIDIA Corporation.

Screenshots

Panelica4 screens
Machete DGX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Panelica at none against Machete DGX's 2. Machete DGX's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and chart position (#197 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Machete DGX sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Panelica asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Panelica ships an update every 2 months, Machete DGX every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 4 level
Panelica versus Machete DGX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPanelicaMachete DGX
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Best chart rank—#197 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTugba celikSLOVE SP. Z O. O.

In-app purchases

None

Panelica

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Machete DGX

Subscriptions2
  • Machete Pro (Monthly)$12.991 Month
  • Machete Pro (Yearly)$99.001 Year

Questions

Is Panelica free?
Panelica is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Machete DGX free?
Machete DGX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Panelica or Machete DGX have ads?
Neither Panelica nor Machete DGX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Panelica or Machete DGX?
Panelica ships an update every 2 months, and Machete DGX every 2 weeks. Most recently, Panelica was updated on November 5, 2026 and Machete DGX on November 10, 2026.

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