# ManageEngine Ping Tool vs Console Server

The clearest difference is ratings volume: ManageEngine Ping Tool at 718 against Console Server's 1. Console Server's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (6.1 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Console Server holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ManageEngine Ping Tool has 718 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | ManageEngine Ping Tool | Console Server |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (718 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manageengine-ping-tool/id460362949/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/console-server/id967732682/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **718** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 89.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 17 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **6.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zoho Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/388384807) | [SikYi Chan](https://appshunter.io/developer/967732681) |

## What reviewers say

### ManageEngine Ping Tool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manageengine-ping-tool/id460362949)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

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


### Console Server

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/console-server/id967732682)

Test TCP client or server connectivity with this tool. View incoming and outgoing strings in ASCII or clear text, and send commands back and forth using clear text or hex.

**Highlights:** TCP client and server testing, View incoming/outgoing strings, ASCII and clear text display, Send commands back and forth, Clear text and hex command support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ManageEngine Ping Tool free?

ManageEngine Ping Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Console Server free?

Console Server is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ManageEngine Ping Tool or Console Server?

Console Server is rated higher. ManageEngine Ping Tool averages 4.8 out of 5 from 718 ratings, while Console Server averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ManageEngine Ping Tool or Console Server have ads?

Neither ManageEngine Ping Tool nor Console Server shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*