NetworkArch vs APlus Installer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NetworkArch
Diagnose your network with a suite of tools including ping, Wake on LAN, Whois, and DNS lookup. Get detailed information about your Wi-Fi and cellular connections. More tools are planned for future updates.
- Ping IP address or hostname
- Wake on LAN magic packets
- Whois lookup for IPs and domains
- DNS lookup with multiple record support
- Wi-Fi connection status and details
- Cellular network information
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NetworkArch is a network diagnostic app equipped with various tools, including pinging specific IP address or hostname, sending Wake on LAN magic packets, Whois and DNS Lookup. It also displays useful information related to your Wi-Fi/Cellular connection. Wi-Fi network information: - Wi-Fi connection status, - BSSID and SSID, - Default gateway, - Subnet mask, - Internal IP (IPv4 and IPv6), - External IPv4. Cellular network information: - Carrier, - ISO, MCC, MNC, - Radio access technology, - IP (IPv4 and IPv6), - VoIP support. Ping: - Measure the time for a packet to reach the server and be sent back. - Supports IP and hostnames, - Server status. Wake on LAN: - Sending magic packets, including viewing individual packet bytes. Whois: - Whois of IP addresses, AS numbers and domains. DNS Lookup: - Support of multiple records. More tools coming in the future. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
APlus Installer
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A Plus Guard installer app facilitates the expeditious installation, addition, and modification of site and camera data for camera installers. The application enables the viewing of live streaming footage, allowing for prompt adjustments to camera angles. Leveraging this app, installers can complete camera setup tasks within minutes, obviating the need for a laptop.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: APlus Installer at none against NetworkArch's 4. NetworkArch's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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. NetworkArch sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. APlus Installer asks for nothing beyond the download.
NetworkArch ships an update every 4 weeks, APlus Installer every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and May 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NetworkArch | APlus Installer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hubert Jozwiak | A PLUS GUARD LLC |
In-app purchases
NetworkArch
- Premium$0.491 Month
- Whois unlock$0.99
- DNS Lookup unlock$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
APlus Installer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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