SMTPTester vs MailCheck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMTPTester
This tool allows users to test SMTP server functionality by sending emails. It helps identify and log any errors encountered during the testing process.
- SMTP server testing
- Email sending
- Error logging
- Server address input
- User information input
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SMTPTester is an SMTP service test tool, through which you can fill in the server address, user information, and then send mail, if there is an error, you can log
MailCheck
Diagnose SMTP connectivity issues and verify email server configurations. View real-time server logs, test SSL/TLS settings, and authenticate credentials instantly. Ideal for system administrators and developers troubleshooting email delivery problems.
- Real-time SMTP testing
- View raw server logs
- Smart port configuration
- Verify SSL/TLS
- Test authentication
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MailCheck is the ultimate SMTP diagnostic tool designed for system administrators, developers, and IT professionals. Stop guessing why your emails aren't sending. MailCheck gives you a direct look into the server conversation, helping you debug connectivity issues, verify SSL/TLS configurations, and test authentication credentials in seconds. KEY FEATURES: • Real-time SMTP Testing: Connect to any SMTP server (Gmail, Outlook, Office365, or custom servers) and verify connectivity instantly. • Raw Server Logs: View the full verbose transcript of the client-server handshake. See exactly where the error occurs (e.g., 535 Authentication Failed, Timeout, or Certificate errors). • Smart Port Configuration: Automatically toggles between SSL/TLS (465), STARTTLS (587), and Plain Text (25) based on your port selection. • Security First: Verify if your server supports modern encryption standards. • Privacy Focused: Passwords are NOT stored. All credentials are held in volatile memory (RAM) only during the session and are wiped immediately upon app termination. PERFECT FOR: - Testing new mail server setups. - Debugging firewall or port blocking issues. - Verifying "App Passwords" for third-party services. - IT Admins troubleshooting client email configurations. MailCheck is ad-free, lightweight, and built for speed. [Note: This app is a diagnostic client and does not provide an email inbox service.]
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MailCheck at 100% against SMTPTester's 20%. SMTPTester's advantage is chart position (#156 vs unranked) and price ($0.99 vs $2.99). On ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
SMTPTester costs $0.99 and MailCheck $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | SMTPTester | MailCheck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #156 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 峰 高 | 倩 罗 |
Customer experience
SMTPTester
MailCheck
In-app purchases
SMTPTester
No in-app purchases
MailCheck
No in-app purchases








