Comparison

Wave Machine vs Zero Balance

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

Head to head
About

Wave Machine

Manage your Remnawave panel remotely with this app. Monitor users, servers, and traffic, control connections, and track expenses. Receive instant notifications for critical events.

Highlights
  • Real-time dashboard monitoring
  • User management and limits
  • Server and node status control
  • Connection profile setup
  • Traffic and bandwidth charts
  • SSH terminal access
  • Expense tracking for hosting
Features
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RW Admin lets you manage your Remnawave panel from anywhere. Simple, fast, and always at your fingertips. DASHBOARD See what's happening right now — active users, speeds, traffic, and server health — all on one screen. USERS Find any user in seconds. Change their status, set traffic limits, manage subscription dates, and restrict the number of devices. Everything you need in a clean, searchable list. SERVERS & NODES Check the status of every node at a glance. Restart, enable, or disable them with a tap. See hardware info, traffic stats, and uptime without opening a browser. HOSTS Set up and edit connection profiles — addresses, security settings, protocols — right from your phone. CHARTS & STATS Interactive charts for traffic, bandwidth, and request history. See which nodes handle the most load and where your users connect from on a map. SSH TERMINAL Connect to any server directly from the app. Save your credentials securely and keep command shortcuts for tasks you run often. EXPENSE TRACKING Keep track of hosting payments — who you pay, when it's due, and how much you've spent. Never miss a billing date. NOTIFICATIONS Get alerts when something needs your attention — a user expired, a node went offline, or a payment is coming up. Choose exactly which events you want to hear about. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS Glance at your key numbers without opening the app. Small, medium, and large widgets available. SECURITY Lock the app with Face ID or Touch ID. Your credentials are stored securely in the system Keychain. Simple interface. Powerful features. Built for people who run Remnawave. Apple Terms of Use (EULA) - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Zero Balance

This utility helps you spend small remaining balances on your Apple ID or gift cards. It generates a purchase plan to clear your balance to zero with minimal effort. Enjoy a private and ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Spend leftover store credit
  • Reduce balance to zero
  • Generate matching purchase plans
  • Works with gift cards and Apple ID
  • Private iCloud sync
  • No subscriptions or ads
Features
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Can't change your App Store region because of a small remaining Apple ID balance? Zero Balance helps you spend leftover store credit and reduce your balance to zero using small App Store purchases. Whether you have a few leftover cents, unused gift card funds, or remaining Apple ID balance, Zero Balance helps you build a matching purchase plan in seconds. HOW IT WORKS • Enter the amount you want to clear • Get a matching purchase plan • Review the total before confirming • Confirm App Store purchases • Reduce your remaining balance to zero FEATURES • Optimized matching for small remaining balances • Purchase matching focused on maximum precision • Works with gift card and Apple ID balances • Private purchase syncing through your iCloud • No subscriptions • No ads • No tracking IMPORTANT Zero Balance does not read your Apple Account balance automatically. The target amount is entered manually by you. - IN-APP PURCHASES - Zero Balance offers consumable and non-consumable items as small in-app purchases. There are no subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. You can review and manage purchases in your App Store Account Settings. - PRIVACY - Your inventory and purchase history sync privately to your own iCloud. We don't track you and we don't sell your data. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://zerobalance.pro/en/privacy/ Support: https://zerobalance.pro/en/support/

Screenshots

Wave Machine4 screens
Zero Balance4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Wave Machine at 5.0 against Zero Balance's 4.3. Wave Machine also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Zero Balance's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (231 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Wave Machine sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Zero Balance sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wave Machine holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zero Balance has 231 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wave Machine ships an update weekly, Zero Balance every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Wave Machine versus Zero Balance: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWave MachineZero Balance
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.3 (231 ratings)
Positive reviews—47.1% of reviews
Number of ratings2231 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.417.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperECOCAPS LLCAleksandr Pustotin

Customer experience

Wave Machine

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Zero Balance

All ratings215 ratings
Positive81.9%
Neutral0.5%
Negative17.7%
Written reviews104 reviews
Positive47.1%
Neutral2.9%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Wave Machine

Subscriptions4
  • 1 Month$1.991 Month
  • 3 Months$5.993 Months
  • 6 Months$10.996 Months
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  • 12 Months$19.991 Year
13 purchases

Zero Balance

One-time13
  • Cosmic Cocoa: Apple ID Credit$0.29
  • Nebula Nibbles: Credit Left$0.39
  • Star Sprinkles: Spare Change$0.49
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  • Moon Mochi: Zero Balance$0.59
  • Comet Crunch: App Store Credit$0.69
  • Galaxy Feast: Unused Credit$0.79
  • Meteor Blanket$0.89
  • Sunbeam Patch$0.90
  • Toast Pebble: Exact Amount$0.95
  • Hearth Orb: Small Balance$1.00
  • Giggle Bubble: Pay with Credit$1.09
  • Meteor Pop: Remaining Cents$1.19
  • Solar Cape: No Subscription$1.79

Questions

Is Wave Machine free?
Wave Machine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zero Balance free?
Zero Balance is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wave Machine or Zero Balance?
Wave Machine is rated higher. Wave Machine averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Zero Balance averages 4.3 from 231 ratings.
Do Wave Machine or Zero Balance have ads?
Wave Machine shows ads; Zero Balance does not.
Which is updated more often, Wave Machine or Zero Balance?
Wave Machine ships an update weekly, and Zero Balance every 5 days. Most recently, Wave Machine was updated on October 24, 2026 and Zero Balance on October 31, 2026.

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