Comparison

NetScan vs Speedtest

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

Head to head
About

NetScan

Gain complete visibility into your internet connection with this network scanner and WiFi analyzer. Monitor real-time speed, track data usage, and identify all connected devices on your network. It offers tools for diagnostics, latency testing, and advanced network calculations.

Highlights
  • Real-time internet speed monitoring
  • Accurate data usage tracking
  • IP scanner for device detection
  • WiFi analyzer for signal strength
  • Ping tools for latency testing
  • Network scanner for diagnostics
Features
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NetScan is a small, fast, and free network scanner and WiFi analyzer that gives you complete visibility into your internet connection. Monitor your real-time network speed, track data usage, and scan for connected devices—all from a simple and intuitive interface. NetScan also works as an IP scanner, making it easy to identify all devices on your network. Whether you're checking connection quality or monitoring bandwidth, NetScan has you covered. Key Features: -Real-time internet speed monitoring -Built-in Speed Test tool -Accurate data usage tracking -Bandwidth usage alerts -Supports all network types: 3G, 4G, 5G, LTE, and Wi-Fi -Network connections monitor -Advanced IP scanner to detect connected devices -WiFi analyzer for signal strength and network info -Network scanner for device discovery and diagnostics -Ping tools for latency testing -DNS resolver and Subnet calculator for advanced users Download NetScan now to analyze, scan, and take control of your network like never before! LICENSED APPLICATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Speedtest

Test your internet connection speed and analyze your WiFi network. Accurately measure download and upload speeds, ping, and jitter for various connection types. Includes advanced network diagnostics and problem detection tools.

Highlights
  • Real-time download speed test
  • Real-time upload speed test
  • Ping and jitter measurement
  • WiFi Analyzer
  • Network diagnostics
  • Connection information display
  • Results history
Features
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"What is Speedtest for? Smart Speedtest is a network tool to quickly and accurately test your internet connection speed on all your iOS mobile devices. The app can test speed for 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, DSL and ADSL. What indicator characterizes the quality of the Internet connection? Ping shows the server response time, measured in milliseconds. The lower the ping rate, the better the internet connection. WiFi Analyzer. Supports advanced tool for network diagnostics, LAN scanning and problem detection. Features of Smart Speedtest: - Test the speed of data download (download) in real time; - Test of data transfer rate (upload) in real time; - Measurement of the delay time for sending packets (ping, latency, jitter); -WiFi Analyzer; - Choice of speed units (Mbps, kbps); - Display of basic information about the connection (IP-address, provider, connection type, WiFi network name); - Automatic configuration of testing algorithms depending on the type of connection (WiFi or mobile networks 2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G); - History of results (measured values ​​of download / upload / ping, connection type, date, test parameters); - Simple interface, usability. SUBSCRIPTION: A premium subscription will allow you to use the application without ads, as well as use the basic functions. You can try the subscription for free for three days from the first week of purchase. Subscription Fee: Week - $2.99, 6 Months - $ 19.99, Year - $ 29.99 The user will be able to use the following features and capabilities: - 24/7 Premium Support; -Manual selection of servers; -WiFi Analyzer; -No Ads. * If you do not cancel your free three-day trial at least 24 hours before the last day of the free trial, you will be charged for the automatic renewal of your premium subscription. Privacy policy: https://spacey.dev/privacy.html Terms of use: https://spacey.dev/terms.html If you have any problems, questions or suggestions, we are always happy to help. Just send us an email at spaceyllc@gmail.com"

Screenshots

NetScan4 screens
Speedtest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Speedtest at 12.1 against NetScan's 17.0. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. NetScan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Speedtest sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for NetScan against 4.3 for Speedtest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 97 and 53 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NetScan ships an update every 6 weeks, Speedtest monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
NetScan versus Speedtest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetScanSpeedtest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (97 ratings) — better4.3 (53 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings97 — better53
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSenol CagirSPEIS UAI, OOO

Customer experience

NetScan

All ratings97 ratings
Positive81.4%
Neutral4.1%
Negative14.4%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative40.0%

Speedtest

All ratings52 ratings
Positive80.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

NetScan

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Subscription + No Ads$1.991 Month
  • Premium Subscription + No Ads$17.991 Year
5 purchases

Speedtest

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial2 variants$2.997 Days
  • 6 Months Subscription7 Days trial$19.996 Months
  • 6 Months$19.996 Months
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  • Annual subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is NetScan free?
NetScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Speedtest free?
Speedtest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NetScan or Speedtest?
NetScan is rated higher. NetScan averages 4.3 out of 5 from 97 ratings, while Speedtest averages 4.3 from 53 ratings.
Do NetScan or Speedtest have ads?
Both NetScan and Speedtest show ads.
Which is updated more often, NetScan or Speedtest?
NetScan ships an update every 6 weeks, and Speedtest monthly. Most recently, NetScan was updated on October 20, 2026 and Speedtest on September 29, 2026.

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