Comparison

PrXpice vs PokePVE

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

Head to head
About

PrXpice

Features
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Multi-VM - Connect to multiple VMs simultaneously across different servers - Session switching via top indicator pill (tap dots) - Configurable VM switch hotkey (Ctrl/Cmd/Opt/Disabled) in Settings Input - Hardware keyboard forwarding - Mouse (absolute + relative) forwarding - Touch input - Soft keyboard with accessory bar - Mouse scroll wheel Audio - SPICE playback channel (audio from VM) - SPICE record channel (mic to VM) EULA - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

PokePVE

Manage Proxmox VE virtual machines and containers directly from your iOS device. Offers full cluster overview, guest hardware editing, backup and snapshot management, and native VNC/terminal connections with a polished iOS experience.

Highlights
  • Full cluster overview with live metrics
  • Complete VM and container management
  • Edit guest hardware on the fly
  • Backup and snapshot creation/restoration
  • Full storage management
  • Native VNC client
  • Native terminal emulator
Features
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PokePVE is the Proxmox VE client built for people who run real infrastructure. Manage VMs and containers, edit guest hardware, handle backups and snapshots, browse storage, and connect via native VNC or terminal — all with a clean, native iOS experience that feels as complete as the Proxmox WebUI itself. No compromises. No missing features. Just Proxmox, properly. — FEATURES — - Full cluster overview See all your nodes, guests, and storage at a glance. Live CPU, memory, network, and disk metrics, updated in real time. - Complete VM and CT management Start, stop, reboot, clone, migrate, and destroy. Create new guests from scratch or from templates. Everything you'd do in the WebUI — in a few taps. - Edit guest hardware on the fly Adjust CPU cores, memory, disks, network adapters, PCI passthrough, and more. Something most clients simply don't offer. - Backups and snapshots, mastered Create, restore, schedule, and roll back — directly from your phone. - Storage, fully managed Browse ISOs, templates, backups, and volumes across all storage backends. Upload, delete, inspect — no need to switch to a browser. - Native VNC, built in SwiftUI A real VNC client, not a WebKit wrapper. Smooth, responsive, and designed for touch. Works with Linux desktops, Windows guests, and console sessions. - Native terminal emulator A proper terminal for xterm.js sessions and SSH-style workflows — with native iOS keyboard support and gesture controls. - Designed for iOS Pure SwiftUI. Dark mode. Dynamic Type. Haptics. The kind of polish you'd expect from a first-party app. — WHO IT'S FOR — - Sysadmins and DevOps engineers managing production clusters - Homelab enthusiasts running Proxmox at home - Developers spinning up test environments on the go - Anyone who's ever wished the Proxmox WebUI fit in their pocket — NOTES — - Requires a Proxmox VE server (version 7.x or later recommended) - Supports API token and username/password authentication - Works over LAN, VPN (WireGuard, Tailscale), or direct internet - No data collected. No accounts. Your server, your keys, your control. — DISCLAIMER — PokePVE is an independent, third-party client and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH. Proxmox® and Proxmox VE® are trademarks of Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. — LEGAL — Privacy Policy: https://1248.ink/apps/pokepve/en/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PrXpice3 screens
PokePVE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PrXpice at fortnightly against PokePVE's monthly. PrXpice also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. PrXpice sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and PokePVE sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PrXpice ships an update fortnightly, PokePVE monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
PrXpice versus PokePVE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrXpicePokePVE
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDamian Lee泽彬 谢

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PrXpice

Subscriptions2
  • PrXpice Monthly subscription7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • PrXpice Yearly subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
3 purchases

PokePVE

Subscriptions2
  • PokePVE Pro Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • PokePVE Pro Annual Subscription$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • PokePVE Pro Lifetime Access$12.99

Questions

Is PrXpice free?
PrXpice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PokePVE free?
PokePVE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PrXpice or PokePVE have ads?
Neither PrXpice nor PokePVE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PrXpice or PokePVE?
PrXpice ships an update fortnightly, and PokePVE monthly. Most recently, PrXpice was updated on October 14, 2026 and PokePVE on October 1, 2026.

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