Comparison

Text Converter vs SubnetBuddy

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

Head to head
About

Text Converter

Easily transform standard text into binary code with this straightforward utility. Simply type your message into the provided text box and watch it convert instantly. Ideal for quick binary encoding tasks.

Highlights
  • Text to binary conversion
  • Simple text input
  • Instant conversion
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Convert regular text into binary by just typing in the text box.

About

SubnetBuddy

Features
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SubnetBuddy is a fast, offline subnet calculator and network planning tool built for IT professionals, network engineers, students, and anyone studying for their CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or just needs to crunch CIDR notation on the fly. No internet required. No ads. No account needed. Just open the app and start calculating. SUBNET CALCULATOR • Enter any IP address and CIDR prefix (e.g. 192.168.1.0/24) • Instantly see network address, broadcast address, first and last usable host • View total hosts, usable hosts, and wildcard mask • Get the next sequential subnet with one tap • Supports all prefix lengths from /0 to /32 MASK CONVERTER • Convert between CIDR notation, dotted decimal, and binary • Enter a prefix length and see all three formats instantly • Quick-reference for common subnet masks • Perfect for exam prep and on-the-job lookups VLAN PLANNER • Plan multiple VLANs with custom names and sizes • Set a base network and SubnetBuddy calculates non-overlapping subnets for each VLAN • See network range, gateway, CIDR, and host count per VLAN • Great for designing office networks, lab environments, and homework assignments IP VISUALIZER • Enter a CIDR block and see a visual map of the IP address space • Color-coded grid shows used vs. available addresses • Instantly understand how big (or small) your subnet really is • Tap any cell to see the full IP address TERMINAL-STYLE DESIGN • Dark theme with VibeCMD's signature hacker-green aesthetic • Monospace fonts and command-line inspired interface • Clean, distraction-free layout built for speed • Easy on the eyes during late-night study sessions WORKS COMPLETELY OFFLINE • Zero network calls — all calculations happen on-device • No account required — open and use immediately • No data collection — your network plans stay on your phone • Lightning fast — results appear as you type BUILT FOR REAL PEOPLE • IT professionals doing quick subnet math on-site • Students studying for CCNA, Network+, or any networking exam • Homelab enthusiasts planning their network segments • DevOps engineers carving up VPC address spaces • Anyone who's tired of Googling "what is /22 in dotted decimal" SubnetBuddy is a utility tool for network address calculations. It does not connect to or scan any networks.

Screenshots

Text Converter4 screens
SubnetBuddy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Text Converter at 12.0 against SubnetBuddy's 15.1. On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Text Converter versus SubnetBuddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterText ConverterSubnetBuddy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKevin HorvathVibeCMD

In-app purchases

None

Text Converter

No in-app purchases

None

SubnetBuddy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Text Converter free?
Text Converter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SubnetBuddy free?
SubnetBuddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Text Converter or SubnetBuddy have ads?
Neither Text Converter nor SubnetBuddy shows ads.

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