IT Buddy vs Network Analyzer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IT Buddy
This utility app assists network professionals by scanning local networks, checking for open ports, and calculating IP addresses. It also verifies mail server RBL status and performs ping tests on any host.
- Local network scanning
- Open port detection
- IP address calculation
- RBL mail server checker
- Ping utility
- LAN and WAN IP display
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IT Buddy has been developed for Systems/Network Engineers. IT Buddy helps you calculate your network, scan your local network, scan host for open ports, shows your LAN and WAN IP, checks if your mail server is listed in RBL and ping any host (WAN or LAN). Features: - LAN Scan - Port Scan - IP Calculator - RBL Checker - Ping - WhatIsMyIP (WAN & LAN)
Network Analyzer
This app helps you test your internet speed, scan your local Wi-Fi network for connected devices, and monitor key device information like IP address and CPU usage. It provides tools to understand your network performance and device status in one place.
- Internet speed test (download, upload, ping)
- Wi-Fi and LAN network scanner
- Identify connected devices on Wi-Fi
- View IP address and device details
- Network test map for location comparison
- Monitor CPU, memory, and storage usage
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Network Analyzer helps you check internet speed, scan your local network, and view important device information — all in one simple app. Whether you want to test Wi-Fi performance, find connected devices, or monitor your connection, Network Analyzer gives you the tools you need. INTERNET SPEED TEST Check your download speed, upload speed, and ping instantly. Run quick tests on any Wi-Fi network and see how your connection performs in real time. Perfect for testing home Wi-Fi, public hotspots, and mobile connections. WIFI & LAN NETWORK SCANNER Scan your local network and see devices connected to your Wi-Fi. View IP address information and quickly identify what devices are using your network. NETWORK TEST MAP All your speed tests are saved on the map. Compare internet performance across different locations and easily find where your connection works best. DEVICE INFORMATION Monitor key device details in real time: - IP address - CPU usage - Memory usage - Storage information Everything you need to understand your device and network in one place. FEEDBACK We’re always working to improve Network Analyzer and make it even more useful. SUPPORT If you have questions, feedback, or need help, contact us at: yavorsky.team@gmail.com Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H6ESao6tR3w4AFbK4tONMfdtKWnCAhAghZwskq_qZcw/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: IT Buddy at 100% against Network Analyzer's 0%. IT Buddy also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Network Analyzer's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
IT Buddy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of IT Buddy's written reviews are positive against 0% of Network Analyzer's.
IT Buddy ships an update every 6 months, Network Analyzer every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.
| Parameter | IT Buddy | Network Analyzer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (39 ratings) — better | 4.0 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pale Blue Software Ltd | SERGEJ JAVORSKIJ |
Customer experience
IT Buddy
Network Analyzer
In-app purchases
IT Buddy
No in-app purchases
Network Analyzer
No in-app purchases
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