Comparison

DNS Client vs systemsoundtest

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DNS Client

Debug Domain Name Servers with this networking tool. Create human-readable requests and interpret responses. Supports all known DNS query types and multiple protocols including DNS over UDP, HTTPs, and TLS.

Highlights
  • Debug Domain Name Servers
  • Create human-readable requests
  • Interpret DNS responses
  • Supports all DNS query types
  • DNS over UDP
  • DNS over HTTPs
  • DNS over TLS
Features
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DNS Client is a fast, native way to run DNS lookups and debug Domain Name System queries — without the Terminal. Type a domain, pick a record type, and read a clean, human-readable response. It works like dig or nslookup, but with a proper interface. QUERY ANYTHING • All standard DNS record types (A, AAAA, MX, TXT, CNAME, NS, PTR, and more) • Reverse DNS lookups • Recursive queries, with full control over the request ANY RESOLVER, ANY PROTOCOL • DNS over UDP, DNS over HTTPS (DoH), and DNS over TLS (DoT) • Query public resolvers (Google, Cloudflare, Quad9, OpenDNS…) or your own • Compare answers across resolvers to spot propagation differences Built for developers and network engineers who need answers fast.

About

systemsoundtest

Explore over 100 official iOS system sounds with a clean, modern interface. Tap buttons to instantly play notification tones and alerts, with dynamic visual feedback.

Highlights
  • Over 100 official iOS system sounds
  • Instant sound playback
  • Clean, user-friendly interface
  • Dynamic button color changes
  • Explore notification tones and alerts
Features
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This App offers an exciting way to explore iOS system sounds , featuring over 100 sound clips that you can play with a simple tap. Designed with a clean, modern interface, each button represents a different system sound, from familiar notification tones to rarely heard alerts. When you press a button, the corresponding sound plays instantly, giving you insight into the auditory world behind iOS devices. //Access to 100+ official iOS system sounds. //Sleek, user-friendly design with soft pink buttons for an aesthetically pleasing experience. //Real-time sound feedback with dynamic button color changes during playback. //AppDeveloper, sound designers, and anyone curious about system audio.

Screenshots

DNS Client4 screens
systemsoundtest3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: DNS Client at free against systemsoundtest's paid. DNS Client also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 24 months) and ratings volume (145 vs 1). systemsoundtest's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 64%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and chart position 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

DNS Client costs $0.99 and systemsoundtest $0.49 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

systemsoundtest holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DNS Client has 145 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of DNS Client's written reviews are positive against 100% of systemsoundtest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DNS Client ships an update every 3 weeks, systemsoundtest every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
DNS Client versus systemsoundtest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDNS Clientsystemsoundtest
Price$0.99$0.49 — better
Rating4.6 (145 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings145 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 24 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank#62#50 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergii KryvoblotskyiSHUNJI KUSAKA

Customer experience

DNS Client

All ratings146 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral0.7%
Negative9.6%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative36.4%

systemsoundtest

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DNS Client

No in-app purchases

None

systemsoundtest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DNS Client free?
DNS Client costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is systemsoundtest free?
systemsoundtest costs $0.49, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DNS Client or systemsoundtest?
systemsoundtest is rated higher. DNS Client averages 4.6 out of 5 from 145 ratings, while systemsoundtest averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do DNS Client or systemsoundtest have ads?
Neither DNS Client nor systemsoundtest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DNS Client or systemsoundtest?
DNS Client ships an update every 3 weeks, and systemsoundtest every 24 months. Most recently, DNS Client was updated on October 25, 2026 and systemsoundtest on October 26, 2026.
Which is more popular, DNS Client or systemsoundtest?
DNS Client currently peaks at #62 in the App Store charts, and systemsoundtest at #50. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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