Comparison

Portainer Mobile vs Luna Lighthouse

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

Head to head
About

Portainer Mobile

Manage Docker environments directly from your mobile device. Monitor container stats, control lifecycles, access logs, and manage images and networks securely. Offers a native, high-performance experience for DevOps engineers and administrators.

Highlights
  • Real-time container monitoring
  • Full container lifecycle management
  • Real-time log streaming
  • Multi-server support
  • Image and network management
  • Secure terminal interface
Features
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Portainer Mobile is the definitive professional tool for managing your Docker environments directly from your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Built specifically for DevOps engineers, system administrators, and developers, this app brings the full power of the Portainer API to your pocket, ensuring your containers stay healthy and your deployments stay on track—no matter where you are. Trusted by over 1,000 users on other platforms with top-tier feedback, Portainer Mobile offers a native, high-performance experience that makes server management feel effortless. KEY FEATURES Real-Time Monitoring: View live stats for your containers, including CPU usage, memory consumption, and network health. Complete Lifecycle Management: Start, stop, restart, or remove containers with a single tap. Log Access on the Go: Debug issues in seconds with real-time log streaming and a searchable console. Multi-Server Support: Seamlessly switch between multiple Portainer instances or environments. Image & Network Management: Manage your local and remote images and inspect network configurations with ease. Push-to-Action: Quickly execute commands on running containers through a secure terminal interface. BUILT FOR SECURITY We know that server security is your #1 priority. Portainer Mobile uses a direct API connection to your server. Zero Middle-Man: Your credentials and API keys are stored securely on your device’s Keychain. No Data Harvesting: We do not track your server activity or collect your container data. Encrypted Communication: Always connects via HTTPS to ensure your data is shielded. WHY PORTAINER MOBILE? Unlike mobile web browsers that are clunky and hard to navigate, Portainer Mobile provides a Native iOS Experience. Whether you are managing a single Raspberry Pi at home or a complex swarm in the cloud, our interface is designed for speed and clarity. SUPPORT & COMMUNITY We are committed to making this the best Docker management tool on the App Store. Join our growing community of users and help us shape the future of mobile DevOps. Official Website: https://umegs.com Support: info@umegs.com

About

Luna Lighthouse

Features
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LunaLighthouse is a mobile companion for self-hosted media setups. It gives you one place to configure, organize, and navigate the tools that keep your libraries, downloads, and media services running smoothly. Built for people who manage their own home server or media stack, LunaLighthouse focuses on local control without requiring a hosted account. Configure supported services, manage profiles, review system settings, and keep your setup organized from a mobile-first interface. This first release focuses on the core mobile app experience. Cloud accounts, hosted webhooks, and push notifications are clearly marked as coming soon while they are prepared for a later release. Features: - Configure self-hosted media service connections - Manage profiles for different environments - Access module and system settings from your phone - Review app version, build, license, and open-source package information - Keep future cloud and notification features separated from local app functionality LunaLighthouse does not provide media content. It is designed to connect to services you operate and configure yourself.

Screenshots

Portainer Mobile4 screens
Luna Lighthouse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Luna Lighthouse at 12.0 against Portainer Mobile's 15.0. On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Portainer Mobile versus Luna Lighthouse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPortainer MobileLuna Lighthouse
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUMEGSPedro Gonzalez

In-app purchases

None

Portainer Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Luna Lighthouse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Portainer Mobile free?
Portainer Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Luna Lighthouse free?
Luna Lighthouse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Portainer Mobile or Luna Lighthouse have ads?
Neither Portainer Mobile nor Luna Lighthouse shows ads.

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