Comparison

Site Checker vs iStory

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

Head to head
About

Site Checker

This app provides web tool utilities to monitor network connection stability and website availability. It includes HTTP tests for API checks and a downtime detector to verify site access globally. Useful for system administrators and web developers to troubleshoot DNS and ISP connection issues.

Highlights
  • WiFi and mobile data connection monitoring
  • HTTP test for REST API checks
  • Downtime detector for site access
  • Works on 3G/4G/5G/LTE and WiFi
  • Supports VPN and proxy servers
  • Troubleshoots DNS and ISP connection issues
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Site Checker — a set of web tool utilities for monitoring the stability of your WiFi and mobile data connection. This application has a built-in HTTP test for REST API checks and a downtime detector to verify site access from different countries. The app works on 3G/4G/5G/LTE and WiFi networks, like home and corporate ones. You can use the app even with a VPN or proxy server on your router. With just a couple of clicks, check if your favorite sites are down right now. This is a must-have web tool for system administrators and web developers, helping to solve problems with DNS and test connections on your ISP's nodes. Get the app today and check your network speed and website availability!

About

iStory

Relive your digital history by exploring all the Apple devices you've owned and the memories captured with them. This app organizes your photos by device, provides insightful statistics, and allows you to export visual summaries of your tech journey.

Highlights
  • Device archive of owned Apple products
  • Photo timeline organized by device
  • Device and photo statistics
  • Exportable infographics
  • Offline use
  • Privacy-focused data collection
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Introducing iStory: Your Personal Apple Device Archive and Photo Journey Ever wondered about the amazing memories captured through your Apple devices over the years?  With iStory, relive your digital journey like never before! This innovative app offers a unique experience, allowing you to seamlessly explore all the Apple devices you've owned and cherish the moments captured with them. Key Features: Device Archive: Dive into the past and rediscover the evolution of your Apple devices. iStory compiles a comprehensive archive, showcasing every iPhone, iPad and iPod that you've ever owned. Track the progression of technology in your life and see how far you've come! Photo Timeline: Unearth the treasure trove of memories stored on your devices. iStory intelligently organizes all your photos based on the device they were taken with. Scroll through your personal photo timeline and witness the moments that shaped your life. From your first iPhone to the latest iPad, every picture tells a story. Device and Photo Statistics: Delve into the numbers behind your digital history! iStory provides insightful statistics on the devices you've owned, and the photos taken over the years. Discover fascinating trends and patterns that highlight your tech and photographic preferences. Exportable Infographics: Turn your digital journey into a visual masterpiece! iStory allows you to export a personalized infographic summarizing your device history and photo statistics. Share these infographics on social media or keep them as a unique keepsake of your tech-savvy adventures. Privacy First: iStory prioritizes your privacy. You can use the app offline, no data is collected in any way. Enjoy the benefits of reliving your digital history without compromising on security. Download iStory now and embark on a captivating journey through your Apple device legacy.  Rediscover the magic of your digital moments and celebrate the evolution of technology in your life! Note: iStory is not affiliated with Apple Inc. and works independently to provide a personalized digital archive experience. Check our privacy policy at: https://istory.timelabs.io#privacypolicy. Terms and conditions: https://istory.timelabs.io#terms

Screenshots

Site Checker3 screens
iStory3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: iStory at Free against Site Checker's $1.90. iStory also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.4). Site Checker's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and device support (4 vs 1). On ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

iStory is free to download; Site Checker costs $1.90 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iStory holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 14 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Site Checker ships an update every 3 weeks, iStory every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Site Checker versus iStory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSite CheckeriStory
Price$1.90Free — better
Rating3.4 (12 ratings)4.7 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1214 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTamara DudarenkoTimelabs Ltd

Customer experience

Site Checker

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

iStory

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%

In-app purchases

None

Site Checker

No in-app purchases

None

iStory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Site Checker free?
Site Checker costs $1.90, with no in-app purchases.
Is iStory free?
iStory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Site Checker or iStory?
iStory is rated higher. Site Checker averages 3.4 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while iStory averages 4.7 from 14 ratings.
Do Site Checker or iStory have ads?
Neither Site Checker nor iStory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Site Checker or iStory?
Site Checker ships an update every 3 weeks, and iStory every 5 months. Most recently, Site Checker was updated on October 30, 2026 and iStory on October 24, 2026.

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