Comparison

NetScan vs Home Integrator Core

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

Home Integrator Core

Features
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Home Integrator Core is a fast, privacy-focused controller for Home Assistant — built for people who just want to tap and go. Build a clean tile grid of only the devices you care about. One tap to toggle lights, switches, locks, and scenes. Sensor tiles show live values for temperature, humidity, and more. Stream your cameras directly in the dashboard. Group devices into folders by room or zone. Reorder everything with drag and drop. Set a PIN to lock the app from accidental changes. Control your home hands-free with Siri and Shortcuts — toggle devices or check their status by voice, even when the app is in the background. Try it before you connect — Demo Mode lets you explore the full interface with mock devices, no Home Assistant instance needed. Works with any Home Assistant setup including Nabu Casa. All data stays on your device.

Screenshots

NetScan4 screens
Home Integrator Core4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Home Integrator Core at none against NetScan's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NetScan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Home Integrator Core sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NetScan ships an update every 6 weeks, Home Integrator Core monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
NetScan versus Home Integrator Core: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetScanHome Integrator Core
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (98 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings98 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSenol CagirTony Scott

In-app purchases

2 purchases

NetScan

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

Home Integrator Core

One-time1
  • Home Integrator Core Remote Pro$4.99

Questions

Is NetScan free?
NetScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Home Integrator Core free?
Home Integrator Core is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NetScan or Home Integrator Core have ads?
NetScan shows ads; Home Integrator Core does not.
Which is updated more often, NetScan or Home Integrator Core?
NetScan ships an update every 6 weeks, and Home Integrator Core monthly. Most recently, NetScan was updated on November 3, 2026 and Home Integrator Core on October 28, 2026.

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