Comparison

NetCheckr vs IP Tools

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

Head to head
About

NetCheckr

Features
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A lightweight yet powerful network toolkit designed for everyone. Whether you just want to know your IP address, test your internet, or quickly check if a website is working, NetCheckr makes it simple and clear. Key Features: • Check My IP: Instantly view your public and local IP address. • IP Lookup: Find out the location and provider of any IP. • Ping Test: Check if a website or server is reachable and stable. • DNS Lookup: See how a domain is resolved to IP addresses. • History & Favorites: Keep track of past tests and save frequent checks. • Dark Mode: Eye-friendly design, anytime you need. Whether you’re a casual user curious about your internet connection, or a power user who wants quick network diagnostics, NetCheckr helps you understand your network with just a tap.

About

IP Tools

Explore your network with detailed insights into IP addresses, geolocation, and connectivity. Understand your public IP, DNS servers, and Wi-Fi details. Discover information about any public IP worldwide, including its location, ISP, and network prefixes.

Highlights
  • Current connectivity status
  • Public IP geolocation
  • IPv4 information lookup
  • Network prefix details
  • ASN information
  • Visual Traceroute
  • Ping utility
Features
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IP Tools by BigDataCloud is a practical toolkit for checking IP addresses, networks, and internet routing information from your iPhone. Look up IPv4 and IPv6 address details, inspect ASN information, browse announced prefixes, check connectivity, resolve DNS records, ping hosts, and view estimated IP geolocation with confidence areas on the map. IP Address History can track how your public address changes over time, including IPv4 and IPv6, so you can understand connection changes while you move between Wi-Fi, mobile data, VPN, and other network paths. IP Tools can also help BigDataCloud improve IP geolocation quality by submitting optional anonymous location signals. The app is designed to report network and location observations about IP addresses, not personal profile information.

Screenshots

NetCheckr4 screens
IP Tools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: IP Tools at none against NetCheckr's shown. IP Tools also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 14 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NetCheckr ships an update every 14 months, IP Tools monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NetCheckr versus IP Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetCheckrIP Tools
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (697 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—697 — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer文睿 李BigDataCloud

Bugs and requests

NetCheckr

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

IP Tools

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cannot type or pinpoint IP addresses
  • Unable to ping google.com
  • Maps showing incorrect locations
  • IPv4 mapper pinning inaccurate locations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Router setup and reboot functionality
  • Search function for IPv4 space by country
  • Better documentation and query explanations for novice users
  • Improved icon design

In-app purchases

None

NetCheckr

No in-app purchases

None

IP Tools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NetCheckr free?
NetCheckr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IP Tools free?
IP Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NetCheckr or IP Tools have ads?
NetCheckr shows ads; IP Tools does not.
Which is updated more often, NetCheckr or IP Tools?
NetCheckr ships an update every 14 months, and IP Tools monthly. Most recently, NetCheckr was updated on October 8, 2026 and IP Tools on October 4, 2026.

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