# NetTools vs Web Toolbox

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Web Toolbox at 83% against NetTools's 0%. NetTools's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NetTools sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Web Toolbox sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

NetTools ships an update every 5 weeks, Web Toolbox every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | NetTools | Web Toolbox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.3 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/web-toolbox/id1542941937/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **12** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **83.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 10 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Solueman Hussain](https://appshunter.io/developer/504255127) | [Fausto Ristagno](https://appshunter.io/developer/482102205) |

## What reviewers say

### NetTools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nettools-network-analyzer/id1192981320)

This app provides a comprehensive suite of tools for network analysis and diagnostics. It helps users understand their connection, discover devices, scan for open ports, and verify various network services for troubleshooting and security.

**Highlights:** Real-time network analysis, Device and service discovery, Ping and Traceroute, Port scanning, DNS lookup, Security checks (SPF, DMARC, etc.), Wake on LAN

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Pro Ping | $0.99 | one-time |
| Full Path Traceroute | $0.99 | one-time |
| 360° Network Inventory | $0.99 | one-time |
| Deep Service Browser | $0.99 | one-time |
| Complete UPnP Mapper | $0.99 | one-time |
| Full-Spectrum Port Scanner | $0.99 | one-time |
| LDAP Directory Inspector | $1.99 | one-time |
| RDP Security Inspector | $1.99 | one-time |
| All-Access Pro Toolkit | $5.99 | one-time |
| Enterprise Pro Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |


### Web Toolbox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/web-toolbox/id1542941937)

Monitor your websites and web servers with automated checks for responses and content. Configure various checks like HTTP status codes, headers, and content using CSS selectors or custom JavaScript. Includes DNS, GeoIP, and Whois tools for comprehensive web analysis.

**Highlights:** Automated HTTP status code checks, HTTP header content verification, CSS selector-based content checks, Custom JavaScript execution for checks, DNS client for server queries, GeoIP lookup for IP address location, Tabular Whois client for domain info

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Lifetime (Only PRO users) | Free | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NetTools free?

NetTools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Web Toolbox free?

Web Toolbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do NetTools or Web Toolbox have ads?

Web Toolbox shows ads; NetTools does not.

### Which is updated more often, NetTools or Web Toolbox?

NetTools ships an update every 5 weeks, and Web Toolbox every 4 weeks. Most recently, NetTools was updated on September 30, 2026 and Web Toolbox on September 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*