DVIP Network Config vs IP Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DVIP Network Config
Configure network settings for DVIP devices. This utility allows users to manage network parameters for Datavideo productions using the DVIP Ethernet protocol. Ensure devices are on the same network and reboot after configuration.
- Configure DVIP device network settings
- Supports DVIP Ethernet protocol
- Manage network parameters
- Requires devices on the same network
- Reboot required for settings
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This utility provides DVIP device users to configure their DVIP device network configuration. - DVIP device means those Datavideo productions using DVIP Ethernet protocol, such as PTC150/150T, SE1200MU, SE1200, SE700, SE650, HS1200 ... - Devices need to be set up in the same network. (i.e. 192.168.100.xxx ) - Devices must be re-booted to make the settings available after network configuration was set.
IP Scanner
This app scans your local network to identify all active devices. It offers fast results, customizable device information, and tools like PING and Wake on LAN. Save and manage past scans for easy reference.
- Fast network scanning
- Customizable device names and icons
- Save and review past scans
- PING, Wake on LAN, Port Scan tools
- Save and import custom device lists
- Import/export scan results
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IP Scanner for iOS scans your local area network to determine the identity of all active machines and internet devices on the LAN. Powerful results, yet easy, quick and intuitive to use. Key features: * Extremely fast scan results * Customizable results - assign your own names and icons to discovered devices * Save and consult past scans * PING, Wake on LAN and Port Scan tools built right in * Save and import custom device lists, or sync via iCloud * Import/export scan results via email or bonjour * Clean, professional design that is customizable and easy to use The free version has no restrictions at all on functionality and can identify up to 15 devices at a time. * To unlock unlimited devices in a scan, we offer an in-app upgrade to Pro. * For even more features, including realtime push notifications on network changes, a network DVR-style history browser and a true universal app bundle with native, optimized versions for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Apple Watch, check out IP Scanner Ultra in the app store https://apple.co/3gz0tu6
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IP Scanner at 4.6 against DVIP Network Config's 1.0. IP Scanner also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (889 vs 1). DVIP Network Config's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 26). On price and ads 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
Both are free to download. IP Scanner sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. DVIP Network Config asks for nothing beyond the download.
IP Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IP Scanner has 889 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
DVIP Network Config ships an update every 6 months, IP Scanner fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DVIP Network Config | IP Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.6 (889 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 60.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 889 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 26 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DATAVIDEO TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. | Matia labs, inc. |
Customer experience
DVIP Network Config
IP Scanner
Bugs and requests
DVIP Network Config
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
IP Scanner
Reported bugs
5 issues- Crashes on startup
- Unstable on macOS
- Inconsistent scan results across devices
- Loses custom device names after scans
- Detects devices that are no longer on the network
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to print selected fields
- Include notes in printouts
- Resizable settings window
- Option to block or remove devices
- Improved device identification
In-app purchases
DVIP Network Config
No in-app purchases
IP Scanner
- IP Scanner Pro Upgrade (iOS)$19.99
- IP Scanner Pro Upgrade (MacOS)$19.99
Questions
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