Network Speed Tester Client vs iPerfman
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Network Speed Tester Client
Measure your WiFi network's actual transfer speed with real-time graphical visualization. Optimize router placement and identify network bottlenecks for better performance. Requires a companion server application on your local network.
- Measure WiFi transfer speed
- Real-time graphical visualization
- Optimize router placement
- Identify network bottlenecks
- Client-server technology
- Share test results
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Use Network Speed Tester Client to measure the actual transfer speed of your WiFi network. A graph helps you see changes in realtime. Optimize your Wifi network by moving or placing your WiFi router until you reach the best results. *** Important: to use this app you need to have Network Speed Tester for macOS or Network Speed Tester Server for iOS installed and running on your local network. *** Example Uses - Find bottlenecks in your wireless network - Optimize the placement of your wifi router, try different locations until you get the best network performance - Measure impact of wifi range extenders - Find the best spot for watching streaming movies in your home Features Overview - Accurate performance measuring of your network using client-server technology - Get actual realworld network throughput - Graphical visualization - Find test servers automatically via Bonjour services - Share results
iPerfman
This utility measures maximum achievable bandwidth on IP networks across Apple platforms. It offers a beautiful speedometer and speed chart, allowing for LAN testing and advanced parameter adjustments to simulate network conditions.
- Bandwidth measurement
- Speedometer and speed chart
- LAN network testing
- Customizable test parameters
- UDP mode performance testing
- Bandwidth limiting simulation
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iPerfman is an iPerf3 tool that supports all apple platforms: iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS. The iperf series of tools perform active measurements to determine the maximum achievable bandwidth on IP networks. Beautiful speedometer and speed chart. You can test the LAN network speed to find the best WIFI router location. You can test more complex networks by manually setting test parameters, for example to test the performance of UDP mode, and use the bandwidth-limiting functionality to simulate a bandwidth-constrained network environment. Overall, iPerfman is a powerful network speed measurement tool that helps you evaluate network performance and provides you with a better network experience. Purchase Pro to unlock: 1. Additional parameters settings 2. Unlimited number of tests The iPerf v3.20 code is currently used. If you have any questions or suggestions about the use of the app, please contact us by email: 531sunlight@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iPerfman at 4.5 against Network Speed Tester Client's 2.8. iPerfman also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 27%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months). Network Speed Tester Client's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. iPerfman sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Network Speed Tester Client asks for nothing beyond the download.
iPerfman holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Network Speed Tester Client's written reviews are positive against 60% of iPerfman's.
Network Speed Tester Client ships an update every 7 months, iPerfman every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 12, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Network Speed Tester Client | iPerfman |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (10 ratings) | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lakehorn AG | 伟 葛 |
Customer experience
Network Speed Tester Client
iPerfman
In-app purchases
Network Speed Tester Client
No in-app purchases
iPerfman
- Lifetime Pro$1.99
- Lifetime Pro$2.99
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