Dataplicity vs USBKill
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dataplicity
Access your Raspberry Pi shell remotely from any network without complex configurations like dynamic DNS or port forwarding. This secure solution uses a client-initiated connection, eliminating the need for SSH or open ports on your device.
- Remote shell access
- No dynamic DNS needed
- No port forwarding required
- Works behind NAT/firewalls
- Secure websockets connection
- No SSH required
- Agent runs without root
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Dataplicity helps teams support connected Linux devices after they ship, wherever the work happens. Use the Dataplicity iOS app to find the right device, check live status, and take the next support action without going back to a laptop. With Dataplicity you can: - Search enrolled devices by name or ID - See current device status at a glance - Review service endpoint, heartbeat, user impact, and device monitor signals - Acknowledge or escalate open incidents - Confirm fixes when work is complete - Open terminal access for a selected device when shell access is the fastest path - Reach docs, help, and account settings from the app Dataplicity is built for real support work: customer sites, production floors, field visits, and incident response. Start with the easy checks, understand what is happening, and keep the work moving from your iPhone or iPad. Dataplicity access requires an active Dataplicity account and enrolled devices.
USBKill
This app allows users to configure and control a USBKill V4 Professional Device. It enables users to prepare and launch pentest operations directly from their mobile devices, offering various trigger and delivery modes.
- Configure USBKill V4 Professional Device
- Control device remotely
- Prepare pentest operations
- Launch pentest operations
- Magnetic trigger mode
- Classic trigger mode
- Alarm trigger mode
- Single pulse delivery mode
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Configure and control your USBKill V4 Professional Device directly from your phone and tablet. Configure, prepare and launch your USBKill pentest operations via the Official App. Trigger Mode: Magnetic, Classic, Alarm, Smartphone and Remote Delivery Mode: Single Pulse, Continuous Pulse
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dataplicity at 79% against USBKill's 0%. Dataplicity also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (163 vs 7). USBKill's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dataplicity holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dataplicity has 163 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Dataplicity's written reviews are positive against 0% of USBKill's.
| Parameter | Dataplicity | USBKill |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (163 ratings) — better | 3.7 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 163 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MachineForest Ltd | INFO WISE LIMITED |
Customer experience
Dataplicity
USBKill
In-app purchases
Dataplicity
No in-app purchases
USBKill
No in-app purchases
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