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  • Released
  • Updated
  • September 1, 2025
  • July 7, 2026

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Instantly discover all devices on your local network with a single tap. Identify phones, laptops, TVs, printers, and IoT devices, displaying their IP, hostname, MAC address, and manufacturer. It uses modern discovery protocols to provide friendly names for easy identification.

One-tap network scanning
Smart device naming
MAC address vendor lookup
Real-time scan results
Cross-platform compatibility (iOS/macOS)
Private, on-device scanning
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What's New in LANScanner

2.4.0

July 7, 2026

• New device icons: smart plug, remote control, thermostat, air conditioner, and robot vacuum • Custom names and icons now sync across your devices via iCloud • Custom names, icons, and photos no longer require a MAC address — they now work fully on iPhone and iPad • New icon size setting: small, medium, or large • The device details now explain why iOS can't show MAC addresses

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User reviews

Works well

Works well, and developer is reacting fast on improvement suggestions and updates and its free

Fairly full featured

Simplistic and straight forward. Provides info that other platforms would charge for. Lists MAC, IP and attempts to resolve the manufacturer of the end-point.

works, somewhat

works better than others, but still has problems. there are no preferences or settings of any kind, and it lists every IP, found or not. No way to edit the data. The company looks out of business. Website from the store link comes up 404

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FAQ

What devices can LANScanner discover?

LANScanner can discover a wide range of devices on your local network, including phones, laptops, TVs, printers, NAS, and IoT devices. It identifies them by their IP address, hostname, MAC address, and manufacturer.

Does LANScanner have ads?

No, LANScanner is ad-free. The app is designed to be lightweight and clutter-free, focusing solely on providing network information without advertisements.

Is LANScanner free to use?

Yes, LANScanner is completely free to download and use. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees associated with its core functionality.

What platforms does LANScanner support?

LANScanner is built for iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices, utilizing native SwiftUI for a seamless user experience across Apple's ecosystem.

How does LANScanner ensure privacy?

LANScanner is private by design. All scanning and identification processes occur entirely on your device, meaning your network data is never collected, uploaded, or shared.

What are the requirements for using LANScanner?

To use LANScanner, you need to grant it Local Network permission. Multicast networking support on your device can also improve discovery results for protocols like Bonjour and SSDP.

How often is LANScanner updated?

The latest version of LANScanner is 2.0, and it was last updated on October 30, 2025. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.

Can LANScanner be used for small office networks?

Yes, LANScanner is great for auditing small office or home networks. It helps in troubleshooting network issues, verifying new devices, and identifying guests connected to your network.