Comparison

Ping vs Anavio

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • IPv4 and IPv6 support
  • Configurable TTL, timeout, interval, packet size
  • Favorite hosts library
  • Background mode
  • Free to use
Features
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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

About

Anavio

Control access to specific doors and times using your smartphone. This app allows authorized users to securely unlock doors via Bluetooth or remotely. Streamline your security management with mobile passes and unified platform access.

Highlights
  • Send mobile passes
  • Restrict access by door and time
  • Unlock doors via Bluetooth
  • Remote door unlocking
  • Unified security platform
Features
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Unlock Anavio Intercom Readers right from your smartphone. With Anavio’s Unified Security Platform, you can: • Send users mobile passes right from the admin portal • Restrict access to specific doors and times • Unlock doors securely via Bluetooth • Remotely unlock doors for authorized users Streamline your access control today with the Anavio mobile app! Download today or visit anavio.ai to learn more.

Screenshots

Ping4 screens
Anavio3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Anavio at 5.0 against Ping's 4.3. Anavio also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Ping's advantage is ratings volume (376 vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). On price, ads, 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. Ping sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Anavio asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Anavio 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 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ping ships an update every 3 months, Anavio every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ping versus Anavio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPingAnavio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (376 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings376 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIurii MozharovskyiVicon Industries Inc.

Customer experience

Ping

All ratings376 ratings
Positive83.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews349 reviews
Positive84.8%
Neutral7.2%
Negative8.0%

Anavio

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Anavio

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ping

One-time1
  • Golden Star$0.99
None

Anavio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ping free?
Ping is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Anavio free?
Anavio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ping or Anavio?
Anavio is rated higher. Ping averages 4.3 out of 5 from 376 ratings, while Anavio averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Ping or Anavio have ads?
Neither Ping nor Anavio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ping or Anavio?
Ping ships an update every 3 months, and Anavio every 7 months. Most recently, Ping was updated on September 14, 2026 and Anavio on June 1, 2026.

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