# My Network vs SIM Card Status Checker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SIM Card Status Checker at 81% against My Network's 8%. SIM Card Status Checker also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (912 vs 1). My Network's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 18) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SIM Card Status Checker sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. My Network asks for nothing beyond the download.

My Network holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SIM Card Status Checker has 912 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 8% of My Network's written reviews are positive against 81% of SIM Card Status Checker's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

My Network ships an update every 6 months, SIM Card Status Checker monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Network | SIM Card Status Checker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-network/id529440671/reviews)** | [4.7 (912 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sim-card-status-checker/id1570765076/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **912** |
| Positive reviews | 8.3% of reviews | **80.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 9 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Telefonica UK Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/299348532) | [Rana Parulben](https://appshunter.io/developer/1570765078) |

## What reviewers say

### My Network

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-network/id529440671)

Visualize mobile network coverage (2G, 3G, 4G, 5G) on a map. Check local network status, receive outage notifications, report issues, and conduct speed, web, and video tests.

**Highlights:** View 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G coverage maps, Check network status in your location, Receive fault and maintenance updates, Report network problems, Perform speed, web, and video tests

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Can be a handy tool (when working)
- 👍 Useful for checking coverage
- 👍 Useful for planning trips

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Network issues persist
- 👎 App often reports no connection
- 👎 Speed tests are unreliable
- 👎 Coverage maps are inaccurate
- 👎 App crashes frequently

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on opening
- App crashes when saving preferences
- App crashes when adding new postcode
- App crashes when trying to register
- App reverts to phone number screen during registration

**Requested features**

- Show mast sites (normal and femtocells)
- Indicate faulty masts on map
- Add 3G/4G coverage checker
- Log Wi-Fi speed test locations


### SIM Card Status Checker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sim-card-status-checker/id1570765076)

This app provides detailed information about Apple iPhones, including IMEI status, carrier, SIM lock, iCloud status, and blacklist checks. It's useful for verifying a device's legitimacy before purchase or for understanding your current device's specifications.

**Highlights:** iPhone Carrier and SIMlock Checker, iCloud Status Checker, Find My iPhone Status, iPhone Black List Checker, Apple Serial Number Checker, iPhone Warranty Checker

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Carrier Unlock Code Service. | $1.99 | one-time |
| Carrier Unlock Code Service. | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Code | $3.00 | one-time |
| Carrier Unlock Code Service. | $3.99 | one-time |
| Carrier Unlock Code Service. | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Code | $10.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Code | $12.99 | one-time |
| Remove Advertisement | $24.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Code | $56.00 | one-time |
| Unlock Code | $106.99 | one-time |
| Carrier Unlock Code Service | $174.99 | one-time |
| Carrier Unlock Code Service. | $179.99 | one-time |
| Carrier Unlock Code Service. | $199.99 | one-time |
| Carrier Unlock Code Service. | $209.99 | one-time |
| Carrier Unlock Code Service. | $219.99 | one-time |
| Carrier Unlock Code Service. | $239.99 | one-time |
| Carrier Unlock Code Service | $249.99 | one-time |
| Carrier Unlock Code Service. | $299.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and easy to use
- 👍 Brilliant and necessary
- 🔓 Successful unlock
- 👍 Excellent
- 👍 Good app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🐛 Scam, doesn't unlock anything
- 🐛 App doesn't work
- 🐛 Para tuzağı (money trap)
- 🐛 Never received any email

**Reported bugs**

- Invalid IMEI number
- No response to inquiry

**Requested features**

- Support for Apple SIM
- Improve email delivery


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Network free?

My Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SIM Card Status Checker free?

SIM Card Status Checker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, My Network or SIM Card Status Checker?

My Network is rated higher. My Network averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SIM Card Status Checker averages 4.7 from 912 ratings.

### Do My Network or SIM Card Status Checker have ads?

SIM Card Status Checker shows ads; My Network does not.

### Which is updated more often, My Network or SIM Card Status Checker?

My Network ships an update every 6 months, and SIM Card Status Checker monthly. Most recently, My Network was updated on October 24, 2026 and SIM Card Status Checker on October 24, 2026.

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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.*