Comparison

ITmanager.net vs Firewall Analyzer

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

Head to head
About

ITmanager.net

Remotely monitor and manage a wide range of network devices and services, including servers, virtual machines, and cloud environments. Offers comprehensive control over Windows, Active Directory, VMware, and more, with real-time notifications and network tools.

Highlights
  • Remote server monitoring
  • Windows, AD, VMware management
  • Cloud environment control (AWS)
  • Network device management
  • Real-time notifications
  • Network diagnostic tools
  • Apple Watch integration
Features
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The IT Manager app allows remote network monitoring and management of VMware, Windows, Active Directory, SQL Server, MySQL, iLO, iDRAC, Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop, XenServer, Microsoft Exchange, Hyper-V, SSH, Telnet, Amazon Web Services (AWS), RDP, VNC, Apple Remote Desktop (ARD), routers, switches and almost any network device. The IT Manager app also supports the Apple Watch! See a server dashboard of monitoring data in our Apple Watch App and receive server downtime notifications directly to your Apple Watch. --- FEATURES --- Windows Servers: Shutdown & Reboot, System Information, Windows Services, RDP, Event Logs, File Explorer, PowerShell Command Prompt, Task Manager, DHCP Manager, DNS Manager, Shared Folders, Task Scheduler, Printers, Remote Desktop Services (RDS), WSUS, Windows Updates, User Sessions, and Local Users & Groups. Active Directory: Manage Users, Groups and Computers. Reset passwords, unlock accounts and much more. VMware, Hyper-V and Citrix XenServer: Start, Stop and Reset Virtual Machines. View Virtual Machine statuses and see screenshots. Connect to the Console. HP iLO & Dell iDRAC Management: See the System Health and all device information, power off, power on and reset systems as well as enable and disable the UID Identifier Lights. Change the One-time Boot option and see a screenshot of the server. Connect to the Remote Console. Microsoft Exchange: Create, Edit and Delete Mailboxes and Groups. SSH and Telnet: Connect to a remote terminal console to Unix, Mainframes or Routers and run any program or commands on the terminal. VNC, ARD & RDP: A full mobile suite of VNC, Windows RDP and Apple Remote Desktop clients. Connect to your computers, see the screen, control the mouse and keyboard. Amazon Web Services (AWS): View, analyze and instantly control your Amazon AWS environment. Remotely manage EC2, S3, IAM and Elastic Beanstalk. Google Workspace: Manage Users, Groups, Devices, Browsers, Domain and Reports. Reset Passwords. Citrix XenApp: Disconnect, Logout and Send Messages to sessions. Manage Applications, Machines and Delivery Groups. Office 365: Manage Users, Groups & Licenses Monitoring: Monitor servers for uptime with Ping, HTTP, TCP, SNMP, Windows CPU, Disk and Memory, get notified by Email, SMS, push, Apple Watch or PagerDuty. Network Tools: Ping, Traceroute, DNS Lookup, Whois, Subnet Calculator, Network Speedtest. Web Browser Management: Manage any web based User Interface such as routers, switches, network attached storage devices, printers. This includes routers and switches from Cisco, Netgear, Mikrotik, D-Link and Asus; NAS devices from IBM, EMC, NetApp, Synology and Netgear; printers from HP and more. Subscription Options: ITmanager.net includes a free 14 day trial of the ITmanager.net Service. After the trial you must purchase a subscription. The following subscription plans are available to purchase on a monthly basis: Lite - SSH, Telnet, VNC, RDP, ARD + 2 Monitors Standard - All Lite + Windows, Office 365, AWS, G Suite, 10 Monitors Professional - All Standard + Active Directory, Exchange, VMware, Hyper-V, XenServer, Unlimited Monitors Enterprise - All Professional + HP iLO, Dell iDRAC, PagerDuty, Custom Management API and Custom Monitoring API Your payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew each month or year 24-hours before the end of the current period, and your credit card will be charged through your iTunes account unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. Privacy Policy: http://www.itmanager.net/privacy/ Terms of Service: http://www.itmanager.net/terms/ Data collected in the app is used for account info, optional audit logs and app crash logging.

About

Firewall Analyzer

This mobile app provides network administrators with real-time access to their on-premise firewall management system. Monitor traffic, bandwidth, VPN usage, and compliance with security mandates directly from a mobile device. It requires an existing Firewall Analyzer server installation.

Highlights
  • Real-time firewall traffic overview
  • Bandwidth and VPN usage insights
  • Network security mandate compliance checks
  • Firewall log anomaly detection
  • Employee internet usage monitoring
  • Configuration backup access
Features
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You need to run ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer on your on-premise server to use this app. To start using this app, you must log in with your existing Firewall Analyzer credentials. Firewall analyzer is a firewall log, compliance, and security auditing tool. It provides real-time visibility into VPN usage, network bandwidth consumption, and compliance management. It also runs configuration backups and drafts detailed security audit reports. Network admins across the globe trust Firewall Analyzer to manage their firewalls and keep their network safe from both external and internal threats with its array of features. The Firewall Analyzer iOS app gives you quick access to your firewall, your core network security device, right from your mobile device. If you are already running Firewall Analyzer on a Windows or Linux server, you can use this app to access it from your iPhone. Note: The app works with Firewall Analyzer version 12.6.115 and above. Key features: Gain an overview of your firewall's traffic, bandwidth, and rule usage. Get insights into firewall log anomalies. View your firewall device's compliance with leading network security mandates (including the PCI DSS and the GDPR). View VPN and proxy server performance in real time. Check the internet usage, traffic, and bandwidth consumption of your organization's employees. Have questions? Write to us at fwanalyzer-support@manageengine.com

Screenshots

ITmanager.net4 screens
Firewall Analyzer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Firewall Analyzer at none against ITmanager.net's 4. ITmanager.net's advantage is ratings volume (146 vs 9) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. ITmanager.net sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Firewall Analyzer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for ITmanager.net against 4.6 for Firewall Analyzer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ITmanager.net has 146 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ITmanager.net ships an update every 3 months, Firewall Analyzer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and July 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ITmanager.net versus Firewall Analyzer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterITmanager.netFirewall Analyzer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (146 ratings)4.6 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings146 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperITmanager.net Inc.Zoho Corporation

Customer experience

ITmanager.net

All ratings146 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral2.1%
Negative9.6%
Written reviews117 reviews
Positive59.8%
Neutral2.6%
Negative37.6%

Firewall Analyzer

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral22.2%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

ITmanager.net

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App crashes when accessing iDRAC console
  • Freezes when loading services and server information
  • SSH connection crashes
  • Remote Desktop feature crashes
  • Setup loop with test messages
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  • Network scanning gets stuck
  • Sign-in button causes crashes
  • Slow performance with older vSphere versions
  • Inconsistent functionality across subscription tiers

Requested features

8 requests
  • One-time purchase option instead of subscription
  • Standalone version without cloud requirement
  • Local network access without Private Network Connector
  • Lifetime license option
  • Pay-per-use pricing model
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  • Time-based usage pricing
  • VM property editing capabilities
  • VMware View support

Firewall Analyzer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

ITmanager.net

Subscriptions4
  • Lite$5.991 Month
  • Standard$29.991 Month
  • Professional$58.991 Month
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  • Enterprise$119.991 Month
None

Firewall Analyzer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ITmanager.net free?
ITmanager.net is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Firewall Analyzer free?
Firewall Analyzer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ITmanager.net or Firewall Analyzer?
Firewall Analyzer is rated higher. ITmanager.net averages 4.5 out of 5 from 146 ratings, while Firewall Analyzer averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.
Do ITmanager.net or Firewall Analyzer have ads?
Neither ITmanager.net nor Firewall Analyzer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ITmanager.net or Firewall Analyzer?
ITmanager.net ships an update every 3 months, and Firewall Analyzer every 2 months. Most recently, ITmanager.net was updated on September 24, 2026 and Firewall Analyzer on July 19, 2026.

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