Comparison

iNet vs speed tester & net ping test

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

Head to head
About

iNet

Discover all devices on your local network, analyze services, and manage connected devices. Remotely control Macs and PCs, monitor network status, and customize device identification. This tool offers comprehensive network insights for both technical and casual users.

Highlights
  • Device discovery (IP, MAC)
  • Customizable device names and icons
  • Port and service scanning
  • Wake on LAN/WAN
  • Remote Mac control (sleep, restart)
  • Bonjour service monitoring
  • Airport base station status
Features
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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. With this free and ad-free version of iNet, you can scan your network and view all connected devices. The features listed here can be unlocked later via an in-app purchase if needed. 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

speed tester & net ping test

Easily test your WiFi and cellular network speeds with a single tap. This tool also provides detailed ping tests, including delay and packet loss, and allows for custom speed tests to specific websites or files. Review your past test results with the speed history feature.

Highlights
  • One-tap WiFi and cellular speed test
  • Detailed ping test (delay, packet loss)
  • Custom speed tests for websites/files
  • Speed test history log
  • Supports 5.5G/5G/4G/3G/2G networks
Features
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√ WiFi broadband, cellular(5.5G/5G/4G/3G /2G) network speed, one-button tap easy to test. √ Ping test, not only the delay test, packet loss rate summary of the complete icmp ping protocol testing. √ Custom speed test, you can test the current network access speed of the Web site, you can also test a network file to pull speed. √ Speed history, easy to view the previous test data. Thanks!

Screenshots

iNet4 screens
speed tester & net ping test4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iNet at 77% against speed tester & net ping test's 23%. iNet also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). speed tester & net ping test's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. iNet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and speed tester & net ping test sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iNet holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iNet has 2.6K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of iNet's written reviews are positive against 23% of speed tester & net ping test's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iNet ships an update every 5 weeks, speed tester & net ping test every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iNet versus speed tester & net ping test: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriNetspeed tester & net ping test
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.6K ratings) — better3.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews — better23.1% of reviews
Number of ratings2.6K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBananaGlue GmbH小玲 白

Customer experience

iNet

All ratings2,561 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral4.5%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews671 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral6.0%
Negative17.1%

speed tester & net ping test

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral3.8%
Negative73.1%

Bugs and requests

iNet

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes and freezes on certain devices
  • Inability to restore premium purchases
  • Scanning issues on networks with many devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to disable location permissions
  • Ability to view MAC addresses
  • More customization options
  • Improved iPad support
  • Expanded network monitoring and management tools

speed tester & net ping test

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iNet

One-time1
  • iNet Pro upgrade$9.99
1 purchases

speed tester & net ping test

One-time1
  • Permanently remove ads$1.99

Questions

Is iNet free?
iNet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is speed tester & net ping test free?
speed tester & net ping test is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iNet or speed tester & net ping test?
iNet is rated higher. iNet averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while speed tester & net ping test averages 3.0 from 3 ratings.
Do iNet or speed tester & net ping test have ads?
speed tester & net ping test shows ads; iNet does not.
Which is updated more often, iNet or speed tester & net ping test?
iNet ships an update every 5 weeks, and speed tester & net ping test every 2 months. Most recently, iNet was updated on November 1, 2026 and speed tester & net ping test on November 2, 2026.

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