Comparison

Network Ping Lite vs ManageEngine Ping Tool

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

Head to head
About

Network Ping Lite

This tool helps diagnose and maintain local network issues. It provides a clear, single-screen view of device status within a subnet, using color codes to indicate operational health. Includes essential network utilities like ping, port scanning, and telnet access.

Highlights
  • Subnet ping overview
  • Device status indicators (green, yellow, red)
  • Port scanner
  • BLE device list
  • Traceroute
  • Telnet console
Features
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Network Ping is a software test tool for maintaining and debugging network problems on a local area network (LAN). Get an easy view for a full subnet on a single screen. Look at the screen to the left displaying the status for devices 192.168.2.0 - 192.168.2.255. Green and the device is working, yellow, there is a problem, and red, the device is not any longer on the LAN. LITE VERSION Compared to the Lite version the full version has: - Up to 400 entries can be saved in the device list, the lite version is limited to 4 - Subnet ping is not interrupted after 255 ping request. FEATURES - Ping a single IP address - Ping a subnet to give an overview for 253 IP addresses - Port scanner - List BLE devices - Traceroute, to determine the route taken by packets across an IP network - Display the iPhone IP address

About

ManageEngine Ping Tool

Monitor network devices and websites from your mobile device. Track server availability, performance, and network diagnostics like ping, traceroute, and DNS lookup. Generate PDF reports for detailed analysis.

Highlights
  • Network device availability monitoring (Ping)
  • Website availability and performance tracking
  • Traceroute for websites and servers
  • DNS Lookup and Whois details
  • Port Scan for open TCP ports
  • SSL certificate details viewing
  • Host list memory and reporting
Features
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ManageEngine Ping Tool for iPhone offers network monitoring capability from your mobile. You can get the complete view of what is happening across your LAN and Websites. This mobile version of ManageEngine Ping Tool monitors availability of the servers, desktop machines, network devices such as routers, switches and monitors performance of websites across the internet. Highlights * Monitors the availability of the servers, routers, switches in a LAN environment using Ping * Gives minimum/ maximum/ average trip time and TTL of packet from a device. * Check the availability of websites. * Traceroute websites and servers. * DNS Lookup shows DNS records of website. * View response time of website in a elegant graphical view. * View SSL certificate details * Port Scan gives open TCP ports in a server * Get Whois details of domains * Remembers Host list information, so that you can avoid frequent entering of host details. * Shows the availability of saved servers in Host list. * Create PDF reports

Screenshots

Network Ping Lite4 screens
ManageEngine Ping Tool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ManageEngine Ping Tool at 4.8 against Network Ping Lite's 4.4. ManageEngine Ping Tool also leads on ratings volume (718 vs 18) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 12 months). On price, review sentiment, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ManageEngine Ping Tool holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ManageEngine Ping Tool has 718 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Network Ping Lite's written reviews are positive against 89% of ManageEngine Ping Tool's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Network Ping Lite ships an update every 12 months, ManageEngine Ping Tool every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Network Ping Lite versus ManageEngine Ping Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetwork Ping LiteManageEngine Ping Tool
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (18 ratings)4.8 (718 ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.9% of reviews89.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18718 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMochaSoftZoho Corporation

Customer experience

Network Ping Lite

All ratings18 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral11.1%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews291 reviews
Positive86.9%
Neutral6.2%
Negative6.9%

ManageEngine Ping Tool

All ratings718 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral2.5%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews100 reviews
Positive89.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative5.0%

User reviews

Network Ping Lite

From 18 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Comprehensive toolkit
  • 🚀 Helpful for troubleshooting
  • 👍 Simple and functional
  • 👍 Useful for network diagnostics
  • 👍 Straightforward, intuitive interface

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Text is small and difficult to read
  • 🔍 Colors could be improved
  • 🐛 Crashes occasionally
  • 🐛 Traceroute not working on certain networks
  • 🔍 Interface could use improvements

ManageEngine Ping Tool

From 718 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Exceptionally accurate
  • 👍 Best network tool app out there!!
  • 👍 Amazing!!!
  • 👍 Exactly what a network guy expects!
  • 👍 The ABSOLUTE BEST APP

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and no update!
  • 🔒 No support for IPv6
  • 🐛 Response time tool stops when app goes to background
  • 🐛 No reverse DNS lookup from a Ping Tool?
  • 🐛 Ping doesn't work

Bugs and requests

Network Ping Lite

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Traceroute stops at first unresponsive hop
  • Crashes on iOS 3.0 after update
  • Inaccurate packet loss reporting

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add SSL/TLS support for secure connections
  • Implement DNS lookup functionality
  • Allow background operation and auto-refresh
  • Expand ping and traceroute capabilities
  • Implement port scanning and network analysis tools

ManageEngine Ping Tool

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Bugs and no update!
  • Response time tool stops when app goes to background
  • No reverse DNS lookup from a Ping Tool?
  • Ping doesn't work
  • many hosts unknown. cursor almost invisible. did not save many hosts.

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add names to ip addresses under favorites
  • Add a way to keep repeatedly hitting a trace route automatically over and over again

In-app purchases

None

Network Ping Lite

No in-app purchases

None

ManageEngine Ping Tool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Network Ping Lite free?
Network Ping Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ManageEngine Ping Tool free?
ManageEngine Ping Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Network Ping Lite or ManageEngine Ping Tool?
ManageEngine Ping Tool is rated higher. Network Ping Lite averages 4.4 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while ManageEngine Ping Tool averages 4.8 from 718 ratings.
Do Network Ping Lite or ManageEngine Ping Tool have ads?
Neither Network Ping Lite nor ManageEngine Ping Tool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Network Ping Lite or ManageEngine Ping Tool?
Network Ping Lite ships an update every 12 months, and ManageEngine Ping Tool every 4 months. Most recently, Network Ping Lite was updated on September 20, 2026 and ManageEngine Ping Tool on September 14, 2026.

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