Comparison

Command Line Program vs CIDR Tool

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

Head to head
About

Command Line Program

Access a variety of useful tools and information through a command-line interface on your iOS device. Perform tasks like checking weather, location, network status, converting formats, and retrieving data from various sources.

Highlights
  • Time and timezone checks
  • Network and location information
  • Weather forecasts
  • ASCII code lookup
  • RSS feed reader
  • Proverb and quote collection
  • Password generation
Features
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Command Line Program is a command line program for iOS. It is not a shell, but a collection of various commands using the greatest UI of all time: the command-line interface. Use cases to use commands of Command Line Program come from the need that is right now. For example: - Check time and timezones of the world. - Ping a given host or IP address. - Get local weather. - Check latest tweets using "tweet" command and tweet latest Astronomy Picture of the Day. - What is my latitude and longitude right now: use "location" command and there it is. - Are there cafes nearby: use command "location nearby cafe". - What is my device's IP address: use "network" command. - What is the ASCII code of '+': use "ascii" command. - What was the Astronomy Picture of the Day of Christmas Eve 2012: use "apod" command. - View latest RSS items of your favourite feeds. - Get inspiration for the moment from proverbs all over the world. - And so on and so forth... Depending on new needs, user wishes or some other trigger, new commands will be implemented. Over a dozen commands are implemented, including: - apod, Astronomy Picture of the Day by NASA. - wttr weather info from wttr.in. - quakes, list latest earthquakes - ascii, ASCII and extended ASCII, chars 0 - 255. - copy, Copy output of command to clipboard. - cowsay, Cow says. - curl, Get URL content (text/plain & application/json). - httpheaders, Retrieve and list HTTP headers. - location, Current location. - network, Device network info. - quakes, Show latest earthquakes. - proverb, Collection of proverbs around the globe (over 40,000). - pwd, Generate random passwords. - quote, Collection of various quotes (over 150,000). - roman, Roman numeral converter and calculator. - rot13, cipher/decipher text using ROT-13. - rss, Read RSS feeds. - sun, Sunrise/sunset time in current location. - time, Info about time and timezones. - tweet, Send and search tweets. - uname, Generate random usernames. Some features require purchase of Premium features. Premium features are purchase using command "Premium purchase". Command "Premium info" gives more information about Premium features.

About

CIDR Tool

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Calculate IP ranges from CIDR inputs, map IPV6 to IPV4, view CIDR host count, and more

Screenshots

Command Line Program3 screens
CIDR Tool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Command Line Program at Free against CIDR Tool's $0.99. CIDR Tool's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On ads and iOS requirement 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

Command Line Program is free to download; CIDR Tool costs $0.99 up front. Command Line Program sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CIDR Tool asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Command Line Program versus CIDR Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCommand Line ProgramCIDR Tool
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating2.4 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS18.017.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSami SalkosuoAmatino

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Command Line Program

One-time1
  • Premium Features$1.99
None

CIDR Tool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Command Line Program free?
Command Line Program is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CIDR Tool free?
CIDR Tool costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Command Line Program or CIDR Tool have ads?
Neither Command Line Program nor CIDR Tool shows ads.

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