Comparison

iNet Pro vs NetScan

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

Head to head
About

iNet Pro

Discover and manage your local network with this comprehensive tool. Identify connected devices, view network services, and remotely control computers. Customize device recognition and export scan results for detailed analysis.

Highlights
  • Identify connected devices (IP, MAC)
  • Customize devices with names and icons
  • View open ports and services
  • Remote wake, sleep, shutdown, restart
  • Monitor Apple Airport base stations
  • Export scan results (CSV, PDF)
Features
Currently charting
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iNet – Know Your Network. See at a glance what’s happening on your network. Which devices are connected to your Wi-Fi? Are there any unknown devices? Which services are active? iNet gives you a clear overview of what’s happening on your local network – and provides the right tools for a closer analysis. Whether at home or as a network professional, iNet lets you scan your network, identify connected devices, find active services and open ports, and wake Macs, PCs, and other devices remotely. Give your devices custom names and icons so you can recognize them instantly the next time you scan your network. Network Scanner • Find all devices on your network • View IP and MAC addresses and other device information • Assign custom names and icons to your devices • Set IP scan ranges and network interfaces • Export scan results as CSV or PDF • Connect directly via SSH, VNC, HTTP, and other services Bonjour Monitor • Monitor Bonjour services in real time • See which services are available on individual devices • View detailed information about services and domains Port Scanner • Find open ports on all devices • Use predefined port scan lists Wake on LAN • Wake Macs, PCs, and other compatible devices over LAN or the Internet • Put Macs to sleep, shut them down, or restart them remotely • Execute SSH commands • Save frequently used devices as favorites Help & Documentation • Built-in help in German and English Privacy Included. Your network data stays with you. iNet collects no user data and requires no account or sign-in. There are no subscriptions or recurring fees. Buy iNet once – future updates are included. Developed and maintained in Germany since 2010. iNet is also available as a native Mac and iPad version.

About

NetScan

Gain complete visibility into your internet connection with this network scanner and WiFi analyzer. Monitor real-time speed, track data usage, and identify all connected devices on your network. It offers tools for diagnostics, latency testing, and advanced network calculations.

Highlights
  • Real-time internet speed monitoring
  • Accurate data usage tracking
  • IP scanner for device detection
  • WiFi analyzer for signal strength
  • Ping tools for latency testing
  • Network scanner for diagnostics
Features
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NetScan is a small, fast, and free network scanner and WiFi analyzer that gives you complete visibility into your internet connection. Monitor your real-time network speed, track data usage, and scan for connected devices—all from a simple and intuitive interface. NetScan also works as an IP scanner, making it easy to identify all devices on your network. Whether you're checking connection quality or monitoring bandwidth, NetScan has you covered. Key Features: -Real-time internet speed monitoring -Built-in Speed Test tool -Accurate data usage tracking -Bandwidth usage alerts -Supports all network types: 3G, 4G, 5G, LTE, and Wi-Fi -Network connections monitor -Advanced IP scanner to detect connected devices -WiFi analyzer for signal strength and network info -Network scanner for device discovery and diagnostics -Ping tools for latency testing -DNS resolver and Subnet calculator for advanced users Download NetScan now to analyze, scan, and take control of your network like never before! LICENSED APPLICATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

iNet Pro4 screens
NetScan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: NetScan at Free against iNet Pro's $9.99. iNet Pro's advantage is review sentiment (87% vs 50%) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

NetScan is free to download; iNet Pro costs $9.99 up front. NetScan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. iNet Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iNet Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iNet Pro has 744 ratings behind it against 99, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of iNet Pro's written reviews are positive against 50% of NetScan's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iNet Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, NetScan every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
iNet Pro versus NetScan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriNet ProNetScan
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (744 ratings) — better4.3 (99 ratings)
Positive reviews87.4% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings744 — better99
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#174 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBananaGlue GmbHSenol Cagir

Customer experience

iNet Pro

All ratings742 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews589 reviews
Positive87.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative9.7%

NetScan

All ratings99 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral4.0%
Negative14.1%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

iNet Pro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when scanning network
  • Wake-on-LAN feature not working
  • Issues with iOS 11 and newer
  • Inconsistent device detection

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add dark mode
  • Improve device naming/customization
  • Integrate with other network tools (e.g., SSH, RDP)
  • Add support for scanning over VPN
  • Provide iPad-native version

NetScan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

iNet Pro

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

NetScan

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Subscription + No Ads$1.991 Month
  • Premium Subscription + No Ads$17.991 Year

Questions

Is iNet Pro free?
iNet Pro costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is NetScan free?
NetScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iNet Pro or NetScan?
iNet Pro is rated higher. iNet Pro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 744 ratings, while NetScan averages 4.3 from 99 ratings.
Do iNet Pro or NetScan have ads?
NetScan shows ads; iNet Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, iNet Pro or NetScan?
iNet Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, and NetScan every 6 weeks. Most recently, iNet Pro was updated on November 10, 2026 and NetScan on November 11, 2026.

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