SM.MS vs Net
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SM.MS
This app provides easy online image hosting and sharing. It supports direct uploads from various sources, offers multiple link formats for sharing, and can convert videos to GIFs. Account synchronization unlocks more upload space.
- Online image hosting
- Direct uploads from Photos/Files/Clipboard
- URL, HTML, BBCode, Markdown link formats
- Video to GIF conversion
- Drag and drop upload
- Account synchronization for more space
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SM.MS - Easy to use, online image hosting. - Use account synchronization to enjoy more upload space. - Easily directly upload to SM.MS Image Hosting via the Photos or Files or Clipboard. - Support URL, HTML, BBCode, and Markdown format, copy and share the links to your friends or any social media platforms. - Support video conversion to GIF. - Support drag and drop upload.
Net
This utility app displays real-time network speed, storage, and memory usage. It offers detailed network status, IP information, and local network device scanning. Some advanced traffic statistics are available through in-app purchases.
- Real-time upload/download speed display
- Current network status
- Disk and memory free space
- Cellular and Wi-Fi traffic statistics
- CPU usage and IP address info
- Local network device scanning
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All-in-One Data Manager Real-time Speed: Monitor upload and download speeds instantly. Connection Status: Track your network connectivity in real-time. Traffic Statistics: Comprehensive tracking for both Cellular and Wi-Fi usage. Auto-Settlement: Daily and monthly data usage reports (Premium feature). IP Information: View your public IP address and geolocation details. LAN Scanner: Discover and display devices connected to your local network. Deep Hardware Monitoring Performance Charts: Visual system performance and resource usage graphs. Storage Insights: Detailed statistics for disk space and media files. System Info: Monitor CPU architecture and low-level system specifications. Sensor Data: Real-time dynamic data from multiple hardware sensors. Speed Test: Detect the actual speed of your current network environment. Dynamic & Lightweight Home Screen Widgets: A variety of dynamic widgets for your home screen. Dynamic Island: Real-time network speed integration with Live Activities. Floating Window (PiP): Global network speed monitoring via Picture-in-Picture. Ultra-Lightweight: Only ~20MB with a clean, ad-free experience. Ticket Countdown: Support for countdown timers in Dynamic Island and Floating Windows.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Net at 4.3 against SM.MS's 3.7. Net also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 50%) and ratings volume (68 vs 3). SM.MS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. Net sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SM.MS asks for nothing beyond the download.
Net holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Net has 68 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of SM.MS's written reviews are positive against 82% of Net's.
SM.MS ships an update every 3 months, Net every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SM.MS | Net |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 4.3 (68 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 81.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 68 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | xTom Hong Kong Limited | 富冰 李 |
Customer experience
SM.MS
Net
In-app purchases
SM.MS
No in-app purchases
Net
- Mobile phone traffic statistic$1.99
