Comparison

NetScan vs Network Analyzer

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

Network Analyzer

This advanced network utility helps analyze and troubleshoot WiFi and local networks. It provides detailed network information, scans for connected devices, and offers a suite of tools for performance testing, security checks, and diagnostics.

Highlights
  • WiFi analysis and scanning
  • Device discovery (LAN scanner)
  • Internet and WiFi speed tests
  • Ping and Traceroute tools
  • Port scanner
  • Network security analysis
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Network Analyzer is an advanced network tool designed as WiFi analyzer, WiFi scanner, network scanner, WiFi speed tester, internet speed tester and port scanner to troubleshoot and improve network security, connectivity issues and performances. It also offers a wide range of features to assist in diagnosing the problems within your office and home WiFi/local network, router, Internet connection and even on remote servers. All the Key features include: Network Information: - Current connection with default gateway, HTTP Proxy, Public IP, DNS server(s), ISP name - Provides WiFi information & analysis with network details (SSID, BSSID, vendor, IP address, IPv6 address, subnet mask, broadcast, WiFi security type) - Shows cell/mobile network information (network type, IP Address, IPv6 address, subnet mask) - VPN and HOTSPOT Network Information - Internet Information (AS Number, AS Name, Public Address, Hostname, Time Zone, Location with MAP) - Monitors WiFi, cellular, vpn & hotspot data usage - Network Interface of your device - Real time internet speed meter - Network routing tables - ARP table with IP and MAC addresses of devices on your network (iOS 27 and later) Device Discovery (LAN / IP Scanner): - WiFi analyzer and Scanner to detect all online devices connected to the network - Provides IP addresses of all detected devices - Identifies mDNS (Bonjour), netBIOS, LLMNR, UPnP and DNS names where available - Conducts ping tests on discovered devices - Device details (Manage device, Local service discovery and Network details) - WiFi Network details (Access points, Network setup) - Discover online devices in home and office WiFi network - MAC addresses and vendors of discovered devices (iOS 27 and later) - Network Security checks: WiFi security and encryption strength, security downgrade, DNS hijacking, and changes to DNS servers, router address, access points and proxy - Detects man-in-the-middle attacks such as ARP spoofing (iOS 27 and later) Network Tools: Our advanced network tools are used to verify internet performance, improve network security, troubleshoot and monitor network and more - - Internet speed test / WiFi speed test - DNS Speed Test - BLE devices / Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Scanner - Ping - Wake on LAN (WOL) - Traceroute (Including Visual Trace) - Find open ports - Router vulnerability - Privacy Analyzer - SSL Certificate Checker - Whois - IP Address Lookup - DNS Lookup (A, AAAA, CAA, MX,NS, TXT more) - MAC Address Lookup (Including MAC address, OUI and Vendor name) Local Service Discovery: - Bonjour services browser - UPnP services and device browser More Features: - Light & Dark Appearance - Full IPv6 Support - Optimized for iPhone & iPad Network Analyzer: WiFi Scanner is an essential net tools and network analyzer for anyone looking forward to managing and troubleshooting their network efficiently. Privacy Policy: https://networkanalyzer.io/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://networkanalyzer.io/terms-of-service

Screenshots

NetScan4 screens
Network Analyzer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Network Analyzer at none against NetScan's shown. Network Analyzer also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (68% vs 50%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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 Network Analyzer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Network Analyzer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 98 and 270 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of NetScan's written reviews are positive against 68% of Network Analyzer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NetScan ships an update every 6 weeks, Network Analyzer every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NetScan versus Network Analyzer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetScanNetwork Analyzer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (98 ratings)4.7 (270 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews67.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings98270 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSenol CagirSETUP TECH

Customer experience

NetScan

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

Network Analyzer

All ratings271 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral10.8%
Negative21.6%

Bugs and requests

NetScan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Network Analyzer

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Subscription not recognized after purchase
  • Daily limit message persists
  • No channel scanner available
  • Hidden payment/paid tariff activation
  • App blocks all access to WiFi device
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  • Low accuracy in detecting WiFi connected devices
  • Incorrect ISP location display
  • No WiFi connection reported on iPhone 14

Requested features

3 requests
  • Better device recognition
  • More accurate ISP location
  • Fix WiFi connection issues on iPhone 14

In-app purchases

2 purchases

NetScan

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

Network Analyzer

Subscriptions3
  • Premium 1 Month$0.991 Month
  • Premium Weekly$1.497 Days
  • Premium 1 Year7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is NetScan free?
NetScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Network Analyzer free?
Network Analyzer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NetScan or Network Analyzer?
Network Analyzer is rated higher. NetScan averages 4.3 out of 5 from 98 ratings, while Network Analyzer averages 4.7 from 270 ratings.
Do NetScan or Network Analyzer have ads?
NetScan shows ads; Network Analyzer does not.
Which is updated more often, NetScan or Network Analyzer?
NetScan ships an update every 6 weeks, and Network Analyzer every 4 weeks. Most recently, NetScan was updated on November 3, 2026 and Network Analyzer on November 8, 2026.

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