Comparison

Network Speed Tester Server vs Volteec

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

Head to head
About

Network Speed Tester Server

This utility app provides the necessary server component for network speed testing. It works in conjunction with a client app to measure WiFi performance throughout your home. Ensure the server device is near your router for accurate results.

Highlights
  • Network speed testing server
  • Works with iOS and tvOS client apps
  • Measures WiFi performance
  • Requires server device near router
  • Companion macOS app available
Features
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This app provides the server needed for testing with the free Network Speed Tester Client app for iOS and tvOS. Make sure the device running the server app is close to your WiFi router. Then use the client app on any device and move around your house to measure WiFi performance. There is also a combined client/server app available for the macOS platform called Network Speed Tester.

About

Volteec

Features
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Advanced UPS monitoring for self-hosted environments. Requires a backend server (NUT or Volteec Backend). Volteec is a private, read-only UPS status viewer for iPhone and iPad, designed for homelab and self-hosted setups. Connect the app to your own monitoring backend to see: • UPS status (Online / On Battery / Offline) • Battery percentage and runtime (when available) • Load and voltage details (when available) • Real-time updates Optional push alerts are available via Relay for critical status changes. Note: Push alerts require your monitoring server to be reachable from the internet over HTTPS. If the server is offline or only accessible locally, notifications won’t be delivered. No Volteec account is required by default. The app does not collect personal data.

Screenshots

Network Speed Tester Server1 screens
Volteec4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Volteec at Free against Network Speed Tester Server's $1.99. Volteec also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months). Network Speed Tester Server's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). On 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

Volteec is free to download; Network Speed Tester Server costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Network Speed Tester Server ships an update every 8 months, Volteec every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Network Speed Tester Server versus Volteec: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetwork Speed Tester ServerVolteec
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLakehorn AGTEODOR DRAGAN

In-app purchases

None

Network Speed Tester Server

No in-app purchases

None

Volteec

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Network Speed Tester Server free?
Network Speed Tester Server costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Volteec free?
Volteec is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Network Speed Tester Server or Volteec have ads?
Neither Network Speed Tester Server nor Volteec shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Network Speed Tester Server or Volteec?
Network Speed Tester Server ships an update every 8 months, and Volteec every 3 weeks. Most recently, Network Speed Tester Server was updated on November 2, 2026 and Volteec on October 31, 2026.

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