# Ping - NS — Network tools

> Network utility app for IP tracing, Whois, host scanning, and geolocation. (iPhone/iPad app by Guang Hui YANG.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ping-ns/id1546615804 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Guang Hui YANG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1519797180)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.53/5 from 19 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 12 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2021-01-01
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ping-ns/id1546615804/reviews.md

## What is Ping?

An online application that provides a straightforward and effortless solution to trace both public and private IP addresses, as well as other network utilities such as Whois, Host, Dig, IP Scanning, geolocation and Map-based IP location tracking. This app simplifies the process of pinging and tracking IP addresses, making it a one-stop solution for all your networking needs. Users can quickly determine the geographical location of a specific IP address, adding an extra layer of information to the network analysis process.

Options available:
- Customize your UI, edit colors, show or hide host information, etc...
- Summary widget with stopwatch.
- Timeout summary widget (Count host timeout).
- Warning summary widget (Count warning when ping greater than the value set in your settings).
- Tap on stopwatch will reset count and itself.
- Tap on host in summary widget will scroll table to the host.

## Key features

- IP address tracing
- Whois lookup
- Host scanning
- IP geolocation
- Map-based IP location
- Customizable UI
- Summary widgets

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ads remover | $1.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Ping

### What network utilities does Ping offer?

Ping provides a range of network utilities including tracing public and private IP addresses, Whois lookups, Host information, IP scanning, and geolocation services.

### Can I customize the appearance of Ping?

Yes, Ping allows users to customize their UI by editing colors and choosing to show or hide host information, offering a personalized user experience.

### Does Ping have ads?

No, Ping does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted user experience.

### What devices is Ping available on?

Ping is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible to a wide range of Apple users.

### How often is Ping updated?

The latest version of Ping is 2.22, and it was last updated on January 3, 2024, indicating regular maintenance and updates.

### What is the age rating for Ping?

Ping has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a broad audience.

### Does Ping offer any widgets?

Yes, Ping includes summary widgets for tracking host timeouts and warnings, as well as a stopwatch widget that resets on tap.

### Is Ping free to use?

Ping is free to download and use, with the option for in-app purchases to enhance functionality.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.22 — 2024-01-03

- Bug fixes

### 2.21 — 2024-01-02

- Add copy ip addresses into clipboard

### 2.20 — 2023-12-27

- Bug fixes, limit number of hosts

### 2.19 — 2023-05-19

- Bug fixes resolve hostname to ipv4 only

### 2.18 — 2023-03-10

- Bug fixes

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## More apps by Guang Hui YANG

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All apps by Guang Hui YANG: https://appshunter.io/developer/1519797180

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