Best NetTools vs TCP Ping
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Best NetTools
This utility app provides a suite of network tools for information searching, traceroute, ping, WHOIS, and DNS lookups. It's designed for network operators, website owners, and programmers seeking a fast and convenient assistant.
- Network information searching
- Traceroute
- Ping
- WHOIS lookup
- DNS dig
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Best NetTools is a toolkit that have many network utilities. Includes network information searching, traceroute, ping, whois, dig and other services. It is the popular used toolkit for network operators, websit owners, programmers and so on. It's a fast, simple, convenient assistant. Free users have a limit number of queries, please contact us for commercial license.
TCP Ping
Test network responsiveness with both TCP and ICMP ping modes. Monitor global server performance from 16 locations worldwide. Get detailed analytics and insights into your network's speed and reliability.
- Dual TCP and ICMP ping modes
- Global server performance testing
- User-friendly interface
- Detailed ping analytics
- Custom host input for ICMP
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1. Dual Ping Modes: TCP Ping: Test the responsiveness of a TCP connection across various ports. ICMP Ping: Traditional ping to check the reachability of a host. 2. Global Locations: With 16 strategically placed locations around the world, you can simulate and test how your servers or websites perform globally. Whether it's Asia, Europe, the Americas, or anywhere in between, we've got you covered. 3. User-Friendly Interface: A sleek and intuitive design ensures that you can get your results quickly and efficiently, without the need for complex setups. 4. Detailed Analytics: Receive in-depth insights on your ping tests, including average response times, packet loss percentages, and more. 5. Custom Host Input: For ICMP pings, simply input the desired host, and let our app do the rest. Whether it's a website, a server, or any other online entity, we'll provide you with the data you need.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Best NetTools at 3.5 against TCP Ping's 1.0. Best NetTools also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (33% vs 0%). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Best NetTools holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Best NetTools has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Best NetTools's written reviews are positive against 0% of TCP Ping's.
Best NetTools ships an update every 2 months, TCP Ping every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Best NetTools | TCP Ping |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (6 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beijing Tiantexin Technology Co., Ltd. | Wahoo Software |
Customer experience
Best NetTools
TCP Ping
In-app purchases
Best NetTools
No in-app purchases
TCP Ping
No in-app purchases
