Comparison

Reyee Router vs IP Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Reyee Router

Easily set up and manage your home network, including wired and wireless connections. Optimize WiFi performance, control connected devices, and implement parental controls for a secure and stable internet experience.

Highlights
  • Easy wired and wireless networking
  • Reyee Mesh for flexible networking
  • WiFi name and password management
  • One-click WiFi optimization
  • Terminal access control
  • Parental controls with time limits and URL censoring
Features
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-Easy networking: support wired and wireless networking, support replacement of old routers or expansion of the original network, the unique "Reyee Mesh" function makes networking mix & match, simple and easy. -WiFi management: support to view, share, modify WiFi name and password, support to adjust WiFi signal strength and other professional configurations, "one-click optimization" makes the wireless network stable and smooth. -Terminal management: Give end users the rights to customize the way to manage terminals' access, not only control the network speed rate, but also support terminal binding, SSID modification, and blacklist operations to prevent network rubbing and ensure safety. -Parental Control: It’s easy to use intuitive parental controls to keep your children safe while accessing to the internet by time limits and URL censor. -More home-based scenarios: More functions and services based on exclusive scenes such as mobile games, smart home kit, and guest Wi-Fi are looking forward to your experience.

About

IP Scanner

This app scans your local network to identify all active devices. It offers fast results, customizable device information, and tools like PING and Wake on LAN. Save and manage past scans for easy reference.

Highlights
  • Fast network scanning
  • Customizable device names and icons
  • Save and review past scans
  • PING, Wake on LAN, Port Scan tools
  • Save and import custom device lists
  • Import/export scan results
Features
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IP Scanner for iOS scans your local area network to determine the identity of all active machines and internet devices on the LAN. Powerful results, yet easy, quick and intuitive to use. Key features: * Extremely fast scan results * Customizable results - assign your own names and icons to discovered devices * Save and consult past scans * PING, Wake on LAN and Port Scan tools built right in * Save and import custom device lists, or sync via iCloud * Import/export scan results via email or bonjour * Clean, professional design that is customizable and easy to use The free version has no restrictions at all on functionality and can identify up to 15 devices at a time. * To unlock unlimited devices in a scan, we offer an in-app upgrade to Pro. * For even more features, including realtime push notifications on network changes, a network DVR-style history browser and a true universal app bundle with native, optimized versions for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Apple Watch, check out IP Scanner Ultra in the app store https://apple.co/3gz0tu6

Screenshots

Reyee Router4 screens
IP Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: IP Scanner at 60% against Reyee Router's 9%. IP Scanner also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Reyee Router's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26). On price and ads 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. IP Scanner sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Reyee Router asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IP Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IP Scanner has 891 ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Reyee Router's written reviews are positive against 60% of IP Scanner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reyee Router ships an update every 2 months, IP Scanner fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Reyee Router versus IP Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReyee RouterIP Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (30 ratings)4.6 (891 ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews60.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings30891 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better26
Further details — not scored
Size185 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRUIJIE NETWORKS CO., LTD.Matia labs, inc.

Customer experience

Reyee Router

All ratings30 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral13.3%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral9.1%
Negative81.8%

IP Scanner

All ratings891 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews136 reviews
Positive60.3%
Neutral11.8%
Negative27.9%

Bugs and requests

Reyee Router

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

IP Scanner

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes on startup
  • Unstable on macOS
  • Inconsistent scan results across devices
  • Loses custom device names after scans
  • Detects devices that are no longer on the network

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to print selected fields
  • Include notes in printouts
  • Resizable settings window
  • Option to block or remove devices
  • Improved device identification

In-app purchases

None

Reyee Router

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

IP Scanner

One-time4
  • IP Scanner Pro Upgrade (iOS)$19.99
  • IP Scanner Pro Upgrade (MacOS)$19.99
  • IP Scanner Ultra (from Pro)$19.99
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  • IP Scanner Ultra$39.99

Questions

Is Reyee Router free?
Reyee Router is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IP Scanner free?
IP Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Reyee Router or IP Scanner?
IP Scanner is rated higher. Reyee Router averages 2.0 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while IP Scanner averages 4.6 from 891 ratings.
Do Reyee Router or IP Scanner have ads?
Neither Reyee Router nor IP Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Reyee Router or IP Scanner?
Reyee Router ships an update every 2 months, and IP Scanner fortnightly. Most recently, Reyee Router was updated on October 17, 2026 and IP Scanner on October 17, 2026.

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