Network Checker vs Network Tools/Toolkit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Network Checker
This utility app provides developers with essential network tools. It allows for socket creation, host pinging, SSH access, and network scanning. Test internet speed and discover services on your network.
- TCP/UDP socket creation (client/server)
- Network service discovery
- Public IP address check
- Host pinging
- SSH shell access
- Port scanning
- Internet speed testing
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As a developer, sometimes I need to do something like ping a host, or create a TCP/UDP socket, or open an SSH shell, ... on my iPhone. So I have made an app to do that thing. Also, I want to share it with every developer. Maybe, it will be helpful for your work. [Key features] - Create a TCP/UDP socket for both client or server. - Discovery some services on a network. - Check public IP. - Ping a host. - Open an SSH shell. - Scan ports for a host. - Test internet speed. - Check the information of a host. * Some more features will come in the next version.
Network Tools/Toolkit
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Discover a powerful, ad-free network diagnostics toolkit with essential features like Network Information, Ping, Traceroute, and DNS lookup. Designed for both professionals and enthusiasts, this app offers a suite of essential tools to help you diagnose and troubleshoot network issues with ease. Key Features: • Network Information: Get detailed insights into your network’s configuration and status. • Ping: Test the reachability of hosts and measure round-trip time for messages. • Traceroute: Trace the path packets take to reach their destination and identify any bottlenecks. • Port Scan: Check your firewall configuration and identify issues. • DNS Lookup: Resolve domain names to IP addresses and gather DNS records. • IPv4 Calculators: Perform subnetting calculations and conversions to optimize and understand your network setup. The app is completely free to use, with no ads or analytics, ensuring a seamless and private experience. Whether you’re a network administrator, IT professional, or just curious about your network, this app provides the tools you need to get things done and stay in control without it annoying you with cookie banners, tracking, or ads when you need it most.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Network Tools/Toolkit at every 2 days against Network Checker's weekly. Network Checker's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Network Checker ships an update weekly, Network Tools/Toolkit every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Network Checker | Network Tools/Toolkit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nguyen Sang | Lukas Fulling |
In-app purchases
Network Checker
No in-app purchases
Network Tools/Toolkit
No in-app purchases
Questions
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