Comparison

Network Utility vs Network Analyzer

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

Head to head
About

Network Utility

This app provides a comprehensive suite of network analysis tools for your device. Monitor data usage, scan your local network, perform DNS lookups, and get detailed IP information. Export results and utilize widgets for quick access to network stats.

Highlights
  • Network Information
  • Cellular Data Monitor
  • LAN Scanner
  • Ping Tool
  • Geo IP Lookup
  • DNS Lookup (DIG, NSLOOKUP)
  • Domain WHOIS
  • Widgets
Features
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Keep under control your network with Network Utility, an user friendly set of network tools that will help you to analyze your LAN, and not only that. ► NETWORK INFO A complete and easy to understand report of your device's network interfaces. In that tab you'll find information like the IP, IPv6, other addresses or the data usage statistics about your Wi-Fi, Internet or Cellular connection (if any). ► CELLULAR DATA MONITOR Don't lose sight of your data usage, with four taps you'll have a data monitor configured and ready to use. The following data usage plans' period are supported: - Daily - Weekly - Monthly - 28 days - 30 days - 90 days ► LAN SCANNER Analyze your Wi-Fi with the LAN Scanner tool. Discovering who is connected to your network and Ping it, is a matter of two taps. Easily manage custom subnets to scan only a portion of your LAN. ► PING Ping a LAN device, Ping a server, ping whatever you want. IPv6 addresses are supported too and advanced options like packet size, timeouts, intervals, etc.. are available and easily configurable. The results of your Ping are available numerically in the aggregated stats, graphically in the real time graph or listed, a row per ICMP response received. ► GEO IP Have you ever wondered where a server or any other IP is located? That's the tool for you, show the location on a map and get additional details like the ISP or the ASN in the details pane. ► DIG A DNS lookup utility made simple. A list clearly shows the result of your query and the advanced options allow you to customize your request from the type of query to the DNS server. ► WHOIS Find any information about a domain name and it's owner e.g. the status, creation date, registrant email and address and many more. ► NSLOOKUP A no-frills textual DNS lookup utility. ► WIDGET * Network Utility comes with an useful widget that brings network informations and the cellular data usage into your notification center, home screen e lock screen. ► EXPORT RESULTS ANYWHERE Every utility has an export button that allows you to export the result of your task to the File app, to the Notes app and many other apps or simply copy the raw textual result. ► MAC APP Network Utility is also available on the Mac App Store as Network Kit X, the same app but tuned to take advantage of macOS. Start a tool on your iPhone/iPad a continue it on your Mac thanks to Handoff and Continuity. !! N.B. - Cellular data monitor is available only on iPhone or iPad with Cellular. - Due to an operating system limitation, LAN Scanner can only show the MAC address of detected devices on iOS 27 and later. Hostname resolution is only available when the LAN gateway is used as the DNS server. - Widgets are updated only at scheduled intervals (e.g. every 5 minutes), so they can show outdated info. Open the app to get info updated in real time. - Data usage widget, full featured network state widgets and lock screen widgets are available only with the Pro upgrade

About

Network Analyzer

Features
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Network Analyzer is the all-in-one toolkit for testing, scanning, and troubleshooting your WiFi and network. RUN A SPEED TEST IN SECONDS Measure your real internet speed: download, upload, ping, and jitter. Know instantly if you're getting the connection you pay for. ANALYZE YOUR WIFI See signal strength, channel, and nearby networks. Find the best spot for your router and fix dead zones at home or in the office. SCAN YOUR NETWORK Discover every device connected to your LAN with a fast network and IP scanner. Spot unknown devices and keep your network secure. PRO NETWORK TOOLS - Ping & traceroute to any host - Port scanner & DNS lookup - Whois, router & device details - Signal strength meter Whether you're a casual user checking your speed or an IT pro diagnosing a network, Network Analyzer gives you the data you need in a clean, simple interface. Download now and take control of your network. Subscription: https://strongerapps.com/app/networkAnalyzer/subscriptions.html Privacy: https://strongerapps.com/app/networkAnalyzer/privacy.html Terms https://strongerapps.com/app/networkAnalyzer/terms.html

Screenshots

Network Utility4 screens
Network Analyzer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Network Analyzer at none against Network Utility's shown. Network Utility's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Network Utility sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Network Analyzer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Network Utility ships an update every 2 months, Network Analyzer every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Network Utility versus Network Analyzer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetwork UtilityNetwork Analyzer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (625 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings625 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFausto RistagnoStronger Apps

Bugs and requests

Network Utility

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect IP address detection
  • Ping feature not working as expected
  • Inability to change subnet mask

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved IPv6 support
  • Ability to reset data usage
  • More detailed network information

Network Analyzer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Network Utility

One-time1
  • PRO Upgrade$2.99
3 purchases

Network Analyzer

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Subscription$7.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$79.991 Year

Questions

Is Network Utility free?
Network Utility is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Network Analyzer free?
Network Analyzer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Network Utility or Network Analyzer have ads?
Network Utility shows ads; Network Analyzer does not.
Which is updated more often, Network Utility or Network Analyzer?
Network Utility ships an update every 2 months, and Network Analyzer every 5 months. Most recently, Network Utility was updated on October 14, 2026 and Network Analyzer on September 30, 2026.

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