# MQTTAnalyzer vs iGotify

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MQTTAnalyzer at none against iGotify's 1. MQTTAnalyzer also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and review sentiment (78% vs 66%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iGotify sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MQTTAnalyzer asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for MQTTAnalyzer against 4.4 for iGotify. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 14 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of MQTTAnalyzer's written reviews are positive against 66% of iGotify's.

MQTTAnalyzer ships an update every 5 days, iGotify monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MQTTAnalyzer | iGotify |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mqttanalyzer/id1493015317/reviews)** | [4.4 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/igotify/id6473452512/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | **77.8% of reviews** | 65.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Philipp Arndt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1493015316) | [Sebastian Rank](https://appshunter.io/developer/1330475474) |

## What reviewers say

### MQTTAnalyzer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mqttanalyzer/id1493015317)

Monitor and debug MQTT brokers on your Apple devices. Visualize data with hierarchical views, JSON highlighting, and charts. Publish messages, manage multiple brokers, and sync settings across devices. Free and open source.

**Highlights:** MQTT 3.1.1 and 5.0 support, JSON highlighting and pretty-printing, Time series charts for numeric values, Connect to multiple brokers, Full-text search, Publish messages, iCloud sync

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### iGotify

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/igotify/id6473452512)

Receive and manage push notifications from a Gotify server on your iOS device. Enhance security with biometric locks, customize notification sounds, and view Markdown-formatted messages. Supports multiple users, Docker integration, and various languages.

**Highlights:** Receive push notifications from Gotify server, Biometric security (Face ID/Touch ID), Custom notification sounds, Markdown support for notifications, Message decryption via public key, Multi-user and multi-server support, Docker integration

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kauf mir ein kühles Getränk | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MQTTAnalyzer free?

MQTTAnalyzer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is iGotify free?

iGotify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MQTTAnalyzer or iGotify?

MQTTAnalyzer is rated higher. MQTTAnalyzer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while iGotify averages 4.4 from 14 ratings.

### Do MQTTAnalyzer or iGotify have ads?

Neither MQTTAnalyzer nor iGotify shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MQTTAnalyzer or iGotify?

MQTTAnalyzer ships an update every 5 days, and iGotify monthly. Most recently, MQTTAnalyzer was updated on September 21, 2026 and iGotify on September 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
