Comparison

ByteBlower Wireless Endpoint vs FTD NB

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

Head to head
About

ByteBlower Wireless Endpoint

Easily test the performance of wired Ethernet and Wi-Fi networks using your smartphone or tablet. This tool simplifies network assessment with a user-friendly interface and clear reports, making it ideal for professionals.

Highlights
  • Test wired Ethernet and Wi-Fi performance
  • User-friendly interface
  • Speedy and accurate testing
  • Generate clear reports
  • Add-on for ByteBlower server
  • Reproducible results
Features
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Did you think that assessing the performance of Wi-Fi networks was complex, time-consuming and expensive? Meet ByteBlower® - a unique, utterly user-friendly tool to speedily and accurately test the performance of wired Ethernet and Wi-Fi networks, as well as network equipment. The ByteBlower Endpoint app is the mobile equivalent of a ByteBlower traffic port. It helps you test the performance of your Wi-Fi networks on any smartphone or tablet in three simple steps: • download the app • run the test scenario (via your familiar ByteBlower GUI) • analyze the report to see how your Wi-Fi networks are performing. Why ByteBlower? Built by Excentis, an international expert in network testing technology, ByteBlower is the favorite performance testing platform of numerous telecom/network operators and equipment manufacturers/vendors around the world. They love it for its: • unequalled ease-of-use (e.g. very easy to provide reproducible results) • flexibility • scalability • crystal-clear reports • low TCO thanks to the all-in-one concept (server, GUI, API client software, licenses, updates and support) Remember, this is not a standalone application for Wi-Fi network performance tests. ByteBlower Wireless Endpoint is an add-on to be used in combination with the ByteBlower server.

About

FTD NB

Features
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TEST AND ANALYSE NETWORK COVERAGE This network tester provides accurate, real-time results on NB-IoT/LTE-M networks performance by measuring parameters such as RSRP, RSRQ, SNR, eDRX and transmission power. The FTD connects via Bluetooth to a mobile application that provides an intuitive user interface from which you can easily set up a network test, view the analysis results and export them. QUALIFYING AND VALIDATING CELLULAR NETWORK COVERAGE · Scan all the networks present of the various operators within range of the tester, and make a rapid initial assessment of their performance. · Test NB-IoT and/or LTE-M network coverage anywhere in the world, with any single or multi-operator nano-SIM card. · Qualify network coverage at different locations and view network quality indicators for each measurement point. · Automatically locate each measurement point. FEATURES · Simultaneous evaluation of NB-IoT and LTE-M networks. · View, store and export network test results via the mobile application. · 3 operating modes: · network scan: scan all networks and assess connection quality, · network test: select an operator and analyse network quality in detail, · radiomapping project: contextualise a network test.

Screenshots

ByteBlower Wireless Endpoint2 screens
FTD NB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: ByteBlower Wireless Endpoint at 3 against FTD NB's 1. ByteBlower Wireless Endpoint also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ByteBlower Wireless Endpoint versus FTD NB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterByteBlower Wireless EndpointFTD NB
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperExcentis NVAdeunis

In-app purchases

None

ByteBlower Wireless Endpoint

No in-app purchases

None

FTD NB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ByteBlower Wireless Endpoint free?
ByteBlower Wireless Endpoint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FTD NB free?
FTD NB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ByteBlower Wireless Endpoint or FTD NB have ads?
Neither ByteBlower Wireless Endpoint nor FTD NB shows ads.

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