Ping vs IP Subnet Calc Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ping
This network utility tests host reachability on IP networks. It supports both IPv4 and IPv6, with configurable settings for TTL, timeout, interval, and packet size. The app includes a library of favorite hosts and operates in the background.
- IPv4 and IPv6 support
- Configurable TTL, timeout, interval, packet size
- Favorite hosts library
- Background mode
- Free to use
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Ping is a network utility used to test the reachability of a host on an IP network. Features: - Supports both IPv4 and IPv6 - Configurable TTL, timeout, send interval, and packet size - Built-in library of favorite hosts - Background mode (up to 30 seconds) - Completely free, no ads
IP Subnet Calc Pro
This utility calculates IPv4 and IPv6 subnets, providing detailed information such as host count, subnet size, and network addresses. It features an interactive CIDR slider for real-time property adjustments.
- IPv4 and IPv6 subnet calculation
- Displays number of hosts
- Shows subnet size
- Provides network and broadcast addresses
- Interactive CIDR slider
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This subnet calculator converts both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and displays useful information about your subnets like number of hosts, subnet size, class, subnet mask, wildcard, network address, first address, last address and broadcast address. Take the CIDR slider and watch the subnet properties change accordingly to the IP address.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Ping at Free against IP Subnet Calc Pro's $1.99. Ping also leads on ratings volume (376 vs 34). IP Subnet Calc Pro's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, ads and device support 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
Ping is free to download; IP Subnet Calc Pro costs $1.99 up front. Ping sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. IP Subnet Calc Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
IP Subnet Calc Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ping has 376 ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Ping's written reviews are positive against 100% of IP Subnet Calc Pro's.
Ping ships an update every 3 months, IP Subnet Calc Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ping | IP Subnet Calc Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.3 (376 ratings) | 5.0 (34 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 376 — better | 34 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Iurii Mozharovskyi | Goncalo Silva |
Customer experience
Ping
IP Subnet Calc Pro
Bugs and requests
Ping
Reported bugs
3 issues- Sliders are difficult to use for precise settings
- Ping results not always accurate
- App becomes unresponsive or crashes at times
Requested features
6 requests- Add audible ping notification
- Implement dark mode
- Allow setting custom port for pinging
- Provide timestamp for ping history
- Extend ping interval options (up to 1 minute)
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- Display resolved IP address even on timeouts
IP Subnet Calc Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ping
- Golden Star$0.99
IP Subnet Calc Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
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