TCP/IP Animation vs Linux Basics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TCP/IP Animation
Visualize complex network protocols like TCP/IP, DNS, and VPNs through engaging animations. Understand internet concepts, web access, email, and file transfers with interactive demonstrations. This app makes learning about networking accessible and visual.
- Animated network protocol visualization
- Learn about DNS, LAN, and IP addresses
- Understand web access and email
- Explore VPN, FTP, and SCP
- Interactive learning of network structures
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Easy learning TCP/IP , whole network , DNS , LAN , IP address , web , email , VPN , FTP , SCP and so on with animation. In this app, you will see various web actions. By executing these in various patterns, you can learn the detailed structure. The contents are as stated below. -LAN, DHCP, NAT -DNS -IP address -PC port -The whole world of the internet -Access to website -Send and receive emails -Send files (FTP, FTPS, SFTP, SCP) -VPN -Telnet -SSL -TCP, UDP transmission -IP transmission -TCP / IP layer These are displayed as animations. Please try. This app will show ads, but if you buy it for about $ 5, the ads will not show.
Linux Basics
Learn essential Linux commands and concepts through an interactive, gamified mobile experience. Gain practical, day-to-day knowledge and discover useful tips presented in a fun and engaging format.
- Interactive learning
- Gamified approach
- Practical daily knowledge
- Cool tips
- Easy to learn
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Our new mobile interactive and gamified approach makes it easy and fun to learn Linux usage from the basic, the app gives practical day to day knowledge and cool tips in a gameful way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TCP/IP Animation at 5.0 against Linux Basics's 4.4. TCP/IP Animation also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). Linux Basics's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (50 vs 1). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. TCP/IP Animation sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Linux Basics asks for nothing beyond the download.
TCP/IP Animation holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Linux Basics has 50 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
TCP/IP Animation ships an update daily, Linux Basics every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TCP/IP Animation | Linux Basics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.4 (50 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 76.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 50 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ogumo Co., Ltd. | Gabi Karasin |
Customer experience
TCP/IP Animation
Linux Basics
In-app purchases
TCP/IP Animation
- Hide ads$4.99
Linux Basics
No in-app purchases
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