# iNetTools vs Firewalla

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Firewalla at none against iNetTools's 1. Firewalla also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (81% vs 68%). iNetTools's advantage is ratings volume (5.6K vs 736). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iNetTools sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Firewalla asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for iNetTools against 4.5 for Firewalla. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iNetTools has 5.6K ratings behind it against 736, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of iNetTools's written reviews are positive against 81% of Firewalla's.

iNetTools ships an update every 2 months, Firewalla every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | iNetTools | Firewalla |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inettools-pingdnsport-scan/id561659975/reviews)** | [4.5 (736 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firewalla/id1180904053/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.6K** | 736 |
| Positive reviews | 67.8% of reviews | **80.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 45 MB | 110 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ComcSoft Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/413971334) | [Rottiesoft LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/492491813) |

## What reviewers say

### iNetTools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inettools-pingdnsport-scan/id561659975)

This app offers a comprehensive set of network diagnostic tools for iPhone and iPad. It includes essential utilities like Ping, DNS Lookup, Trace Route, and Port Scan to help users identify and resolve network issues.

**Highlights:** Ping, DNS Lookup, Trace Route, Port Scan, Whois, Server Monitor, Lan Scan

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Handy network tool
- 🚀 Works as expected
- 💡 Useful features
- 🔒 Secure and reliable
- 👍 Simple and easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate results
- 🔍 Limited functionality in free version
- 💸 Aggressive monetization with ads
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with location access
- 🤖 Unreliable performance

**Reported bugs**

- Traceroute and ping not working
- DNS lookup not resolving correctly
- Crashes and freezes on certain devices
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
- Incorrect network information displayed

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- More advanced network diagnostics
- Customizable scan options
- Background scanning and monitoring
- Integration with other network tools


### Firewalla

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firewalla/id1180904053)

Secure your home or small business network and IoT devices from cyber threats. Detect vulnerable devices, scan for infections, and block suspicious activity. Manage your network security with this powerful tool.

**Highlights:** Network security, IoT device management, Vulnerability detection, Mirai virus scanning, Port scanning, Network control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful features
- 🔒 Robust security
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Excellent performance
- 👍 Intuitive app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔍 Limited iPad support
- 🔍 Lack of landscape mode
- ⏱️ Slow response times
- 🔍 Confusing setup process

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes after updates
- Connectivity issues with certain routers
- Inconsistent device detection
- Firmware update problems

**Requested features**

- Landscape mode support for iPad
- Web-based management interface
- Improved setup process
- Faster response times
- More detailed network monitoring


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iNetTools free?

iNetTools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Firewalla free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iNetTools or Firewalla?

iNetTools is rated higher. iNetTools averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5.6K ratings, while Firewalla averages 4.5 from 736 ratings.

### Do iNetTools or Firewalla have ads?

iNetTools shows ads; Firewalla does not.

### Which is updated more often, iNetTools or Firewalla?

iNetTools ships an update every 2 months, and Firewalla every 6 weeks. Most recently, iNetTools was updated on September 25, 2026 and Firewalla on September 25, 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.*