Comparison

Synapse vs Net

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

Head to head
About

Synapse

Features
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The application provides actionable insight through data collation, incident reporting, intelligence gathering and analysis. Streamlining operations by optimising decision making, reducing response times, and improving communications to better protect people, assets, and locations.

About

Net

This app scans your Wi-Fi network to identify all connected devices, analyze their security, and detect potential vulnerabilities. It offers advanced scanning modes, AI-powered device identification, and tools for network diagnostics and optimization.

Highlights
  • Advanced network scanning
  • AI-powered device identification
  • Security and privacy audit
  • CVE vulnerability auditing (PRO)
  • Background intruder monitoring
  • Visual traceroute
  • DNS benchmark
  • 3D network topology
Features
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Net-Analyzer is the advanced network scanner and cybersecurity suite for iPhone. Detect all devices connected to your Wi-Fi network, identify hardware models using artificial intelligence, and evaluate security posture in seconds. ADVANCED NETWORK SCANNING Discover routers, computers, phones, tablets, IP cameras, Smart TVs, and IoT devices. Retrieve IP, hostname, MAC, vendor, OS, and open ports. Three scanning modes: - Normal Mode: Balanced scan for home networks. - Turbo Mode: Multi-threaded engine powered by 32 workers for large networks with hundreds of endpoints. - Deep Mode: Deep inspection of active network services and TCP ports. SECURITY AND PRIVACY AUDIT Security score from 0 to 100 for every device. Detection of dangerous open ports, unencrypted services, intrusion risks, and DNS Leak testing against external tracking. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE The built-in AI engine identifies exact models even when MAC addresses are masked, analyzing network banners, hostnames, and TCP fingerprints. CVE VULNERABILITY AUDITING (PRO) Cross-reference systems and services with the National Vulnerability Database (NVD/NIST) to catch critical known security bugs. AI summarizes technical impact and remediation steps. EXECUTIVE AI SECURITY REPORT (PRO) Comprehensive network audit featuring letter grades (A to F), highest-risk device highlights, hardening tips, and direct export to executive PDF. BACKGROUND INTRUDER MONITORING Silently monitor your network in the background. Get instant alerts whenever an unrecognized device joins your Wi-Fi. VISUAL TRACEROUTE Trace data packet routes to any host worldwide, identifying gateway hops, ISP routing nodes, transit backbones, and per-hop latency. DNS BENCHMARK Compare millisecond response times against top global DNS resolvers (Cloudflare, Google, Quad9, OpenDNS, AdGuard, and local DNS) to boost web browsing speed. CIDR SUBNET CALCULATOR Calculate usable IP ranges, subnet masks, wildcards, broadcast addresses, host counts, classes, and routing scopes (Public, Private, Loopback, APIPA). WI-FI RADAR & DEAD ZONE FINDER Inspect wireless coverage by continuously measuring latency to your router, jitter, and packet drop rates with sonar audio and haptic feedback. 3D NETWORK TOPOLOGY Interactive 3D network map with your router at the core and connected devices categorized in real time. PRO TOOLKIT - SSH Client: Secure remote terminal for Linux servers. - FTP/SFTP File Browser: Remote file navigation, image previews, and downloads. - Wake on LAN (WoL): Remotely boot sleeping computers via magic packets with saved favorites. - Live Diagnostics Hub: Ping, Jitter, and Speed Test with live trend graphs. - Scan History: Save and compare historical network scans. Included languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese. Downloadable languages: Catalan, Basque, Galician, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Arabic. SUBSCRIPTIONS (auto-renewable) • Monthly Premium — 1 month duration • Yearly Premium — 1 year duration • Lifetime Premium — one-time purchase (not a subscription) The price is shown in the app for your App Store region and charged to your Apple ID account. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. PRIVACY AND TERMS (EULA) Privacy Policy: https://www.net-analyzer.com/privacidad.php Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.net-analyzer.com/terminos.php Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Synapse2 screens
Net4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Synapse at none against Net's 3. Synapse also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). Net's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). 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. Net sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Synapse asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Synapse ships an update every 2 months, Net every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Synapse versus Net: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSynapseNet
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZinc DigitalJose Antonio Salinas Garcia

In-app purchases

None

Synapse

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Net

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Mensual (3 días GRATIS)3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Suscripción Anual$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Vitalicio (3 días GRATIS)$69.99

Questions

Is Synapse free?
Synapse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Net free?
Net is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Synapse or Net have ads?
Neither Synapse nor Net shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Synapse or Net?
Synapse ships an update every 2 months, and Net every 2 weeks. Most recently, Synapse was updated on October 27, 2026 and Net on October 30, 2026.

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