Comparison

CIDR vs NetBits

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

Head to head
About

CIDR

This utility calculates IP address ranges from an IP address and subnet mask. It supports IPv4 calculations, including prefix display, address range counts, and bit notation. Useful for quick CIDR notation checks and subnet mask conversions.

Highlights
  • IP address range calculation
  • Subnet mask to CIDR conversion
  • IPv4 prefix display
  • Number of address ranges
  • Bit notation display
  • Quick reference table
Features
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Calculate the IP address range from the IP address and subnet mask. It can be used to calculate IPv4 addresses, including prefix display, number of address ranges, and bit notation. CIDR calculation, when you want to check CIDR notation quickly. To convert subnet mask to CIDR notation. It can also be used as a quick reference table for subnet masks. Bit notation is also available, so it is suitable for learning IPv4.

About

NetBits

This utility app quickly calculates IP subnet information. It provides network and broadcast addresses, usable host ranges, and binary representations for IPv4 addresses and subnet masks. Designed for network professionals and students, it offers a clean, ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • CIDR notation input
  • Network and broadcast address calculation
  • Usable host range display
  • Binary address and mask view
  • Offline functionality
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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NetBits is a fast, no-nonsense IP subnet calculator. Enter an IPv4 address and subnet mask — or just type CIDR notation like 192.168.1.10/24 — and instantly get: • Network and broadcast address • Wildcard mask • Usable host range (min / max) • Number of usable hosts • Binary representation of the address and mask Built for network engineers, sysadmins, students, and anyone who needs quick, accurate subnet math without ads or clutter. FEATURES — CIDR notation input — Binary address/mask view — Copy any value with a long press — Light and Dark mode — English and Russian PRIVACY NetBits works fully offline. No accounts, no analytics, no data collection — ever.

Screenshots

CIDR4 screens
NetBits3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NetBits at none against CIDR's 1. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. CIDR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NetBits asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CIDR against 5.0 for NetBits. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CIDR ships an update every 3 weeks, NetBits monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 30, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
CIDR versus NetBits: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCIDRNetBits
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerao-system, Inc.Vitaly Churkin

Customer experience

CIDR

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

NetBits

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

CIDR

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

NetBits

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CIDR free?
CIDR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NetBits free?
NetBits is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CIDR or NetBits?
CIDR and NetBits are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do CIDR or NetBits have ads?
Neither CIDR nor NetBits shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CIDR or NetBits?
CIDR ships an update every 3 weeks, and NetBits monthly. Most recently, CIDR was updated on June 30, 2026 and NetBits on September 22, 2026.

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