NSLookup Plus vs Direct Info
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NSLookup Plus
This utility app retrieves DNS information for any domain, including IP addresses and name servers. It allows users to view public DNS records and query NS and CNAME records, with the option to force authoritative responses from main DNS servers.
- Retrieve domain DNS information
- Find target IP address of a domain
- View name servers for a domain
- Query NS and CNAME records
- Force authoritative DNS responses
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NSLookup is an internet utility to get domain's DNS information. It will help you to find the target IP address of a domain or see what name servers are set on a specific domain. NSLookup for iPhone and iPad allows you to see the public DNS records of domains or sub domains. Then you may also query the NS and CNAME records. It's also possible to force it to get an authoritative response from main DNS server of the domain. This advanced version does not have any advertisement.
Direct Info
This utility app provides in-depth details about your AirDrop connection, including technical parameters and network traffic. It also offers comprehensive internet and device information, such as IP addresses, DNS servers, and hardware specifications.
- AirDrop connection details
- Network traffic counters
- Supported device detection
- Internet configuration display
- External address analysis
- Device hardware specifications
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Everything you want to know about your AIRDROP CONNECTION but were afraid to ask. Direct Info is a small utility that lets you see detailed information about current AirDrop connection from interface config to network traffic to availability. AIRDROP CONNECTION INFO • Detect AirDrop usage requirements and limitations. • Low-level informations about the AirDrop interface, technical parameters, flags. • AirDrop traffic counters: upload, download, errors, quality of service (QoS) categories. AIRDROP SHARING SUPPORT • Detect supported iOS devices for sharing content. • Detect supported OSX based machines for sharing content. INTERNET INFO • Show default gateways, IP addresses, networks. • Show DNS servers, search domain names, local MAC addresses, host name resolve. • Depth external address analysis: ISP name, autonomous system name, whois, ping, regional internet registry info. • Full offline MAC vendor database. DEVICE INFO • Detect device type and model. • Detect processor type. • Detect memory size. • Detect storage size. • Detect firmware name, version. • Detect last reboot time. REACH UI FEATURES • Info menu with feedback and privacy settings • Use the camera icon (upper-right corner) to create and print/send/share a screenshot from the entire page. • Pull down with your finger to refresh the informations. • Long press on a cell to copy/print/send/open as/share the cell value. • Shake your device to refresh the informations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Direct Info at 100% against NSLookup Plus's 0%. Direct Info also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 17 months) and chart position (#187 vs unranked). NSLookup Plus's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
NSLookup Plus costs $1.99 and Direct Info $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NSLookup Plus ships an update every 17 months, Direct Info every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NSLookup Plus | Direct Info |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 2.3 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #187 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dayana Networks Ltd | Csaba Iranyi |
Customer experience
NSLookup Plus
Direct Info
In-app purchases
NSLookup Plus
No in-app purchases
Direct Info
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is NSLookup Plus free?
Is Direct Info free?
Do NSLookup Plus or Direct Info have ads?
Which is updated more often, NSLookup Plus or Direct Info?
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