# Nan vs Hodor

The clearest difference is price: Hodor at Free against Nan's $34.99. Hodor also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Nan's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On ratings volume, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Hodor is free to download; Nan costs $34.99 up front. Hodor sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Nan asks for nothing beyond the download.

Nan holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Nan's written reviews are positive against 73% of Hodor's.

Nan ships an update every 3 months, Hodor every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nan | Hodor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $34.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nan-packet-capture/id1534485108/reviews)** | [4.3 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hodor-https-packet-sniffer/id1608857736/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **23** |
| Positive reviews | **88.9% of reviews** | 73.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#93** | — |
| Size | 177 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TxThinking, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1634589596) | [Chengdu Feng Chui Ye Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1608679124) |

## What reviewers say

### Nan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nan-packet-capture/id1534485108)

**Currently charting:** #93 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This tool captures and decrypts network traffic at the TCP/IP layer, offering advanced features for detecting TLS connections and WebSocket traffic. It allows selective capture of HTTPS traffic to prevent application malfunctions.

**Highlights:** TCP/IP layer capture, System proxy bypass, TLS connection detection, HTTPS capture and decryption, WebSocket decryption, IP packet assembly

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hodor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hodor-https-packet-sniffer/id1608857736)

This tool captures and rewrites HTTP, TCP, UDP, and WebSocket data traffic, including Flutter app data. It offers features like HTTPS decryption, request/response mapping, and domain filtering for efficient web debugging.

**Highlights:** Packet capturing & rewriting (HTTP, TCP, UDP, WebSocket), Flutter app traffic capture, HTTPS decryption, Request/response mapping, HTTP replaying, Domain filtering, URL Scheme support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual Payment Subscription | $12.99 | per year |
| Special Recovery Purchase | Free | one-time |
| 3-Day Trial | Free | one-time |
| Basic Edition | $3.99 | one-time |
| Buyout | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pro To Multiple Systems | $14.99 | one-time |
| Buyout | $24.99 | one-time |
| Buyout | $29.99 | one-time |
| Multiple Systems | $44.99 | one-time |
| Basic To Multiple Systems | $44.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nan free?

Nan costs $34.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hodor free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Nan or Hodor?

Nan is rated higher. Nan averages 4.6 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Hodor averages 4.3 from 23 ratings.

### Do Nan or Hodor have ads?

Neither Nan nor Hodor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nan or Hodor?

Nan ships an update every 3 months, and Hodor every 3 weeks. Most recently, Nan was updated on October 1, 2026 and Hodor on October 8, 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.*