SIM Scanner 2 vs NetScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SIM Scanner 2
Identify the mobile operator for prepaid SIM cards from major Italian carriers. Excludes business lines, subscription SIMs, and smaller MVNOs. Information is for guidance only and may not be error-free or fully updated.
- Identify prepaid SIM operators
- Supports major Italian carriers (TIM, Vodafone, WindTre, Kena, Ho, Iliad)
- Excludes business and subscription SIMs
- Information for guidance purposes
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SIM Scanner 2 permette di verificare a quale operatore appartiene qualsiasi numero telefonico di SIM Ricaricabili (TIM, Vodafone, WindTre, Kena, Ho e Iliad). Sono quindi esclusi numeri aziendali o di SIM in abbonamento e MVNO minori (CoopVoce, PosteMobile e similari). ATTENZIONE Le informazioni visualizzate hanno esclusivamente scopo informativo, inoltre, non è possibile garantire l'assenza di errori e l'assoluta correttezza nè che i dati risultino aggiornati.
NetScan
Gain complete visibility into your internet connection with this network scanner and WiFi analyzer. Monitor real-time speed, track data usage, and identify all connected devices on your network. It offers tools for diagnostics, latency testing, and advanced network calculations.
- Real-time internet speed monitoring
- Accurate data usage tracking
- IP scanner for device detection
- WiFi analyzer for signal strength
- Ping tools for latency testing
- Network scanner for diagnostics
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NetScan is a small, fast, and free network scanner and WiFi analyzer that gives you complete visibility into your internet connection. Monitor your real-time network speed, track data usage, and scan for connected devices—all from a simple and intuitive interface. NetScan also works as an IP scanner, making it easy to identify all devices on your network. Whether you're checking connection quality or monitoring bandwidth, NetScan has you covered. Key Features: -Real-time internet speed monitoring -Built-in Speed Test tool -Accurate data usage tracking -Bandwidth usage alerts -Supports all network types: 3G, 4G, 5G, LTE, and Wi-Fi -Network connections monitor -Advanced IP scanner to detect connected devices -WiFi analyzer for signal strength and network info -Network scanner for device discovery and diagnostics -Ping tools for latency testing -DNS resolver and Subnet calculator for advanced users Download NetScan now to analyze, scan, and take control of your network like never before! LICENSED APPLICATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NetScan at 50% against SIM Scanner 2's 0%. NetScan also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.0) and update cadence (monthly vs every 10 months). SIM Scanner 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. NetScan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. SIM Scanner 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
NetScan holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NetScan has 94 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of SIM Scanner 2's written reviews are positive against 50% of NetScan's.
SIM Scanner 2 ships an update every 10 months, NetScan monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SIM Scanner 2 | NetScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.3 (94 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 94 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Due punto Tre S.r.l.s. | Senol Cagir |
Customer experience
SIM Scanner 2
NetScan
In-app purchases
SIM Scanner 2
No in-app purchases
NetScan
- Premium Subscription + No Ads$1.991 Month
- Premium Subscription + No Ads$17.991 Year
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