Comparison

Network Utility vs Track That IP

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

Track That IP

Identify the geographical location of any IP address, including websites and your own network. Get real-time server locations on a map and monitor your network status with widgets and an Apple Watch app.

Highlights
  • Track IP addresses in over 220 countries
  • Locate own IP and ISP information
  • Reveal server location on interactive map
  • Customized IP widget
  • Apple Watch network tracking
  • Quick actions via app icon
Features
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Have unidentified IP visitors? Curious about some websites' server location? Need to troubleshoot your own network? or double check if you are hidden well under a VPN? Then this app is made for you and it will give you the answer. Let's navigate the cyber world. Features: • Track any server precisely in more than 220 countries and territories • Locate your own IP and ISP information in a millisecond • Reveal server location on an interactive map with directions • Check your current IP through customized Home Screen Widget • Keep track of your network info via Apple Watch app • Quick actions with a long-press on app icon Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Network Utility4 screens
Track That IP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Track That IP at none against Network Utility's shown. Track That IP also leads on ratings volume (4.6K vs 626) and device support (4 vs 2). Network Utility's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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 Track That IP sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Network Utility against 4.6 for Track That IP. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Track That IP has 4.6K ratings behind it against 626, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Network Utility's written reviews are positive against 82% of Track That IP's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Network Utility ships an update every 2 months, Track That IP every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Network Utility versus Track That IP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetwork UtilityTrack That IP
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (626 ratings)4.6 (4.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.9% of reviews82.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6264.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFausto RistagnoChenglin Liu

Customer experience

Network Utility

All ratings626 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral4.8%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews319 reviews
Positive80.9%
Neutral5.3%
Negative13.8%

Track That IP

All ratings4,590 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral4.6%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews238 reviews
Positive82.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative10.5%

User reviews

Network Utility

From 626 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🔒 Helpful for network security
  • 💡 Comprehensive set of tools
  • 🔥 Excellent value for money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🔒 Concerns about data tracking
  • 🔋 High data usage
  • 💰 Pro version paywall for some features

Track That IP

From 4.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Accurate IP location tracking
  • 🚀 Quick and efficient
  • 💡 Useful for checking VPN connectivity
  • 🔒 Helps identify potential security issues

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent location accuracy
  • 🔍 Limited scope (only shows IP info, not device owner details)
  • 💰 Presence of ads can be annoying

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

Track That IP

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes when searching certain IP addresses
  • Widget functionality not working on newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to zoom and pan map view
  • Option to switch between map views (satellite, hybrid, etc.)
  • More detailed location information (e.g. owner, ISP)
  • Widget support for quick IP checks

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Network Utility

One-time1
  • PRO Upgrade$2.99
2 purchases

Track That IP

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Subscription$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • AdFree$4.99

Questions

Is Network Utility free?
Network Utility is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Track That IP free?
Track That IP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Network Utility or Track That IP?
Track That IP is rated higher. Network Utility averages 4.6 out of 5 from 626 ratings, while Track That IP averages 4.6 from 4.6K ratings.
Do Network Utility or Track That IP have ads?
Network Utility shows ads; Track That IP does not.
Which is updated more often, Network Utility or Track That IP?
Network Utility ships an update every 2 months, and Track That IP every 4 months. Most recently, Network Utility was updated on November 6, 2026 and Track That IP on November 1, 2026.

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