# Linhome vs ScanNet

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ScanNet at 79% against Linhome's 0%. ScanNet also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (358 vs 1). Linhome's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price there is nothing between them.

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

ScanNet holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScanNet has 358 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Linhome's written reviews are positive against 79% of ScanNet's.

Linhome ships an update every 9 months, ScanNet every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Linhome | ScanNet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linhome/id1533277546/reviews) | **[4.7 (358 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scannet-network-scanner/id1589765618/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **358** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **78.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 66 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Belledonne Communications SARL](https://appshunter.io/developer/694969034) | [Oleg Gutlyanskiy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1589765620) |

## What reviewers say

### Linhome

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linhome/id1533277546)

This app allows you to interact with audio/video door entry systems. Receive notifications for visitors, see and speak with them via HD voice and video, and monitor your home's exterior remotely. It also provides a call history and remote control for door locks and gates.

**Highlights:** See and communicate with visitors via HD video/voice, Remote monitoring of home exterior, Call history and recordings, Remote door unlock and gate control, Push notifications for visitor alerts, Automatic configuration via QR-code or URL

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### ScanNet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scannet-network-scanner/id1589765618)

Discover all devices connected to your network, whether at home or in a specified IP range. Gain insights into each device and its activity, useful for both casual users and IT professionals. Features include port checking, multiple scan modes, and advanced search capabilities.

**Highlights:** Find all network hosts, Check open ports during scan, Multiple scan modes (ARP, ICMP, UDP, DNS), Advanced host search, Save and open device lists, Includes ping, traceroute, port scanner

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium features | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Linhome free?

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

### Is ScanNet free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Linhome or ScanNet?

ScanNet is rated higher. Linhome averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while ScanNet averages 4.7 from 358 ratings.

### Do Linhome or ScanNet have ads?

ScanNet shows ads; Linhome does not.

### Which is updated more often, Linhome or ScanNet?

Linhome ships an update every 9 months, and ScanNet every 2 months. Most recently, Linhome was updated on October 27, 2026 and ScanNet on October 27, 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.*