Unmanaged App Detection
Automatically detect applications running on your server that are not managed by Server Compass. Import them into your dashboard.

How Unmanaged App Detection Works
Unmanaged App Detection is designed to be intuitive. Here's how you use it in Server Compass.
Open Dashboard
Navigate to your application dashboard to see all deployed apps.
Use Unmanaged App Detection
Access Unmanaged App Detection from the application detail view.
Take Action
Apply changes and monitor results in real time.
What Unmanaged App Detection Can Do
Everything you need for app management in one integrated tool, replacing complex CLI commands and manual configuration.
Get StartedWhy Unmanaged App Detection Matters
Server management shouldn't require a DevOps team. Unmanaged App Detection makes professional-grade app management accessible to everyone.
Complete Visibility
Unmanaged App Detection gives you a bird's-eye view of all your applications. No more guessing container states.
Instant Actions
Unmanaged App Detection puts start, stop, restart, and rollback at your fingertips with one-click controls.
Safe Operations
Unmanaged App Detection includes safety guards and confirmations to prevent accidental destructive actions.
Historical Context
Unmanaged App Detection keeps a full audit trail so you always know what changed and when.
Unmanaged App Detection FAQ
Common questions about Unmanaged App Detection in Server Compass
How do I access Unmanaged App Detection in Server Compass?
Unmanaged App Detection is available in the App Management section of Server Compass. Simply connect to your server, navigate to App Management, and you'll find Unmanaged App Detection ready to use. No additional setup or plugins required.
Does Unmanaged App Detection require any server-side installation?
No. Server Compass operates as a desktop application that connects to your server via SSH. Unmanaged App Detection works through this connection without installing any agents or packages on your server (except the optional monitoring agent for resource tracking).
Is Unmanaged App Detection included in all Server Compass plans?
Yes. Every Server Compass feature, including Unmanaged App Detection, is included with the one-time $19 payment. There are no tier restrictions, add-ons, or per-server fees. You get all 77+ features for all your servers.
Can I use Unmanaged App Detection with any VPS provider?
Unmanaged App Detection works with any VPS or dedicated server that supports SSH access and Docker. This includes DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Vultr, Linode, AWS EC2, Google Cloud, Azure, and any other provider. It also works with local servers and homelab setups.
What makes Unmanaged App Detection different from command-line alternatives?
Unmanaged App Detection provides a visual, intuitive interface that replaces complex CLI commands and configuration files. You get real-time feedback, safety confirmations, and a consistent experience across all your servers without memorizing syntax or writing scripts.
More App Management Features
Explore other app management capabilities in Server Compass
Application Dashboard
View all deployed applications with real-time status indicators. Switch between grid and table view for your preferred workflow.
Grid & Table View
Toggle between visual grid cards and compact table view. See container status, uptime, and quick actions at a glance.
Container Health Monitoring
Real-time container status with uptime tracking, health check indicators, and resource usage per container.
Zero-Downtime Deployment
Blue-green deployment strategy ensures zero interruption. Health checks validate new containers before switching traffic.
Try Unmanaged App Detection Today
Download Server Compass and get access to Unmanaged App Detection along with 76 other features. One-time $19 payment. No subscriptions. No per-server fees.