Comparison

IPv6 Subneting vs IP Tools

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

Head to head
About

IPv6 Subneting

Features
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IPv6 network calculator, subneting, and address type information

About

IP Tools

Explore your network with detailed insights into IP addresses, geolocation, and connectivity. Understand your public IP, DNS servers, and Wi-Fi details. Discover information about any public IP worldwide, including its location, ISP, and network prefixes.

Highlights
  • Current connectivity status
  • Public IP geolocation
  • IPv4 information lookup
  • Network prefix details
  • ASN information
  • Visual Traceroute
  • Ping utility
Features
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IP Tools by BigDataCloud is a practical toolkit for checking IP addresses, networks, and internet routing information from your iPhone. Look up IPv4 and IPv6 address details, inspect ASN information, browse announced prefixes, check connectivity, resolve DNS records, ping hosts, and view estimated IP geolocation with confidence areas on the map. IP Address History can track how your public address changes over time, including IPv4 and IPv6, so you can understand connection changes while you move between Wi-Fi, mobile data, VPN, and other network paths. IP Tools can also help BigDataCloud improve IP geolocation quality by submitting optional anonymous location signals. The app is designed to report network and location observations about IP addresses, not personal profile information.

Screenshots

IPv6 Subneting4 screens
IP Tools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: IPv6 Subneting at weekly against IP Tools's monthly. IPv6 Subneting also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IPv6 Subneting ships an update weekly, IP Tools monthly. The most recent releases landed on January 8, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
IPv6 Subneting versus IP Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPv6 SubnetingIP Tools
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (697 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—697 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChuk Fong NgBigDataCloud

Bugs and requests

IPv6 Subneting

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

IP Tools

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cannot type or pinpoint IP addresses
  • Unable to ping google.com
  • Maps showing incorrect locations
  • IPv4 mapper pinning inaccurate locations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Router setup and reboot functionality
  • Search function for IPv4 space by country
  • Better documentation and query explanations for novice users
  • Improved icon design

In-app purchases

None

IPv6 Subneting

No in-app purchases

None

IP Tools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IPv6 Subneting free?
IPv6 Subneting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IP Tools free?
IP Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IPv6 Subneting or IP Tools have ads?
Neither IPv6 Subneting nor IP Tools shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IPv6 Subneting or IP Tools?
IPv6 Subneting ships an update weekly, and IP Tools monthly. Most recently, IPv6 Subneting was updated on January 8, 2026 and IP Tools on September 19, 2026.

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