Comparison

Ping vs SJ IPv4 Calculator

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

SJ IPv4 Calculator

Features
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############################# # IPV4 CALCULATOR # ############################# The essential tool for IT professionals and students! IPv4 Calculator allows you to instantly calculate your subnet details (Netmask, CIDR, Broadcast, IP Range). +----------------------------------------+ | WHY THIS APPLICATION? | +----------------------------------------+ [ BIDIRECTIONAL CALCULATION ] - Enter a classic mask (255.255.255.0) or CIDR (/24). - Automatic conversion in both directions. [ INSTANT RESULTS ] - Immediately get the Broadcast and usable IP range. - No "Calculate" button, everything is in real-time. [ SIMPLE AND PROFESSIONAL ] - Clean and efficient interface. - Ideal for network technicians and system admins. Download it today!

Screenshots

Ping4 screens
SJ IPv4 Calculator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Ping at none against SJ IPv4 Calculator's shown. SJ IPv4 Calculator's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 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. Ping sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SJ IPv4 Calculator sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ping ships an update every 3 months, SJ IPv4 Calculator weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Ping versus SJ IPv4 Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPingSJ IPv4 Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (377 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings377 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIurii MozharovskyiStephane JAILLIARD

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

SJ IPv4 Calculator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ping

One-time1
  • Golden Star$0.99
5 purchases

SJ IPv4 Calculator

One-time5
  • A coffee$0.99
  • A cookie$2.99
  • A lemon tart$4.99
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  • No ads$4.99
  • A pizza$9.99

Questions

Is Ping free?
Ping is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SJ IPv4 Calculator free?
SJ IPv4 Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Ping or SJ IPv4 Calculator have ads?
SJ IPv4 Calculator shows ads; Ping does not.
Which is updated more often, Ping or SJ IPv4 Calculator?
Ping ships an update every 3 months, and SJ IPv4 Calculator weekly. Most recently, Ping was updated on November 6, 2026 and SJ IPv4 Calculator on November 8, 2026.

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