Comparison

iNet vs Simmtech

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

Simmtech

Features
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SIMMTECH es una plataforma profesional disenada para respaldar decisiones tecnicas en los sectores de construccion, valuacion y analisis patrimonial. A traves de un sistema modular, SIMMTECH permite a cada usuario acceder unicamente a las herramientas acordes a su perfil profesional, manteniendo claridad, orden y rigor tecnico en cada analisis. SIMMTECH esta dirigida a ingenieros civiles, arquitectos, valuadores, desarrolladores, inversionistas inmobiliarios y consultores tecnicos. El sistema se adapta al tipo de usuario mediante planes especializados: AEC para construccion y obra. Valuacion para analisis patrimonial. Elite con acceso completo al sistema. SIMMTECH CORE esta respaldado por SIMMTECH, una empresa especializada en soluciones tecnologicas de nicho para los sectores AEC y Valuacion. SIMMTECH no reemplaza al especialista, lo apoya y fortalece en su proceso de decision.

Screenshots

iNet4 screens
Simmtech4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simmtech at none against iNet's 1. Simmtech also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). iNet's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 16 months). On price, ads and device support 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. Simmtech asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iNet ships an update every 5 weeks, Simmtech every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iNet versus Simmtech: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriNetSimmtech
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.5K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBananaGlue GmbHSimm mexico tecnologia en movimiento s de rl de cv

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

Simmtech

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iNet

One-time1
  • iNet Pro upgrade$9.99
None

Simmtech

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iNet free?
iNet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simmtech free?
Simmtech is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iNet or Simmtech have ads?
Neither iNet nor Simmtech shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iNet or Simmtech?
iNet ships an update every 5 weeks, and Simmtech every 16 months. Most recently, iNet was updated on October 12, 2026 and Simmtech on September 30, 2026.

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