Comparison

Console Server vs Microsoft Azure

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

Head to head
About

Console Server

Test TCP client or server connectivity with this tool. View incoming and outgoing strings in ASCII or clear text, and send commands back and forth using clear text or hex.

Highlights
  • TCP client and server testing
  • View incoming/outgoing strings
  • ASCII and clear text display
  • Send commands back and forth
  • Clear text and hex command support
Features
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You need to test your TCP client or server ? Console Server allows you to connect to server or having client to connect back to app to check for connectivity. You are able to view the incoming and outgoing string in ASCII or Clear Text. On top of that, You are also able to send command back and forth to the tcp client using clear text command or using hex command.

About

Microsoft Azure

Manage and monitor your cloud resources from anywhere. Receive real-time notifications and alerts for critical health issues. Take immediate corrective actions on your virtual machines and web apps directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Monitor cloud resource status
  • View critical metrics
  • Receive notifications and alerts
  • Start/stop VMs
  • Manage web apps
Features
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The Microsoft Azure app helps you keep track of your resources while on-the-go: • Stay connected to the cloud and check status and critical metrics anytime, anywhere • Stay informed with notifications and alerts about important health issues • Stay in control of your resources and take corrective actions, like starting and stopping VMs and web apps -------------------- Microsoft collects data to operate effectively and provide you with the best experiences in our products. This mobile application may collect personal information, for example, the email address used to log in. We do not share this personal information with third-parties without your consent. We do not use your information for marketing purposes. If you do not agree with Microsoft collecting this data, please do not log into the application and delete it from your device.

Screenshots

Console Server4 screens
Microsoft Azure4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Microsoft Azure at 2.8K against Console Server's 1. Console Server's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (6.1 vs 16.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Console Server holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Microsoft Azure has 2.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Console Server versus Microsoft Azure: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConsole ServerMicrosoft Azure
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.8 (2.8K ratings)
Positive reviews—28.7% of reviews
Number of ratings12.8K — better
Update frequency—Every 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS6.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSikYi ChanMicrosoft Corporation

Customer experience

Console Server

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Microsoft Azure

All ratings2,796 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral1.3%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews188 reviews
Positive28.7%
Neutral14.4%
Negative56.9%

Bugs and requests

Console Server

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Microsoft Azure

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues, can't sign in
  • Face ID crashes the app
  • Blank/black screen after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add billing and cost management
  • Integrate Azure AD and DevOps
  • Allow creating/editing resources
  • Improve cloud shell experience

In-app purchases

None

Console Server

No in-app purchases

None

Microsoft Azure

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Console Server free?
Console Server is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Microsoft Azure free?
Microsoft Azure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Console Server or Microsoft Azure?
Console Server is rated higher. Console Server averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Microsoft Azure averages 4.8 from 2.8K ratings.
Do Console Server or Microsoft Azure have ads?
Neither Console Server nor Microsoft Azure shows ads.

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