Cell LinQ vs netool.io Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cell LinQ
This app provides technicians and installers with tools to measure, collect, and manage data for cellular repeater systems, IoT, M2M, and cellular routers. It helps in accurately assessing and designing cellular amplifier systems.
- Comprehensive measurement tools
- Data collection and management
- Site survey scanning system
- Cellular repeater system design
- IoT and M2M deployment support
- Cellular router performance validation
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The WilsonPro Cellular Network Scanner + CellLinQ App is a sophisticated yet simple site survey scanning system that provides comprehensive measurement, data collection and data management tools to any technician or installer deploying cellular repeater systems, IoT, M2M or cellular routers. This system will provide all of the necessary details ensuring a predictable and accurate assessment of all necessary information required to effectively design, install and validate performance for all types of cellular amplifier systems. This App must be used with a WilsonPro Cellular Network Scanner which can be purchased separately at WilsonPro.com.
netool.io Lite
This utility app works exclusively with a Netool Lite network analyzer to detect and analyze Ethernet protocols. It identifies VLAN IDs, spanning tree, DHCP, switch information, and performs ping tests. Results can be shared via various platforms or uploaded to netool.cloud.
- Detects tagged and untagged VLAN IDs
- Analyzes CDP/LLDP for switch information
- Performs ping tests
- Supports dark mode
- Shares test results
- Uploads tests to netool.cloud
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This app is meant to work with a Netool Lite network analyzer, find it at http://www.netool.io. This app will not work with any other device. With a Netool.io Lite handheld network analyzer you can detect ethernet protocols and analyze them. Netool Lite can detect the following: -Tagged VLAN IDs -Untagged VLAN ids (using CDP or LLDP) -Spanning tree (STP) -DHCP -Switch Port (using CDP or LLDP) -Switch Address (using CDP or LLDP) -Switch Hostname (using CDP or LLDP) -LLDP-MED POE Power -and Perform ping tests to the internet, gateway and a custom address. -Dark mode Netool Lite can also share like a good device. -Share via text, email, slack and more -Upload your tests to share with other Netool users. (netool.cloud) We are always adding more features to Netool Lite every day with our Over the air update system. When the app is running in the background the app will chime to let you know that the netool Lite detected a port. Pick yours up today at http://www.netool.io
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: netool.io Lite at 5.0 against Cell LinQ's 3.0. netool.io Lite also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). Cell LinQ's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
netool.io Lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Cell LinQ ships an update every 2 months, netool.io Lite every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cell LinQ | netool.io Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wilson Electronics LLC | Netool LLC |
Customer experience
Cell LinQ
netool.io Lite
In-app purchases
Cell LinQ
No in-app purchases
netool.io Lite
No in-app purchases
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