Ping vs Ping Master
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
Ping Master
Monitor server latency and health with this network diagnostic tool. Track historical ping data, visualize network stability with interactive graphs, and receive instant alerts for server downtime.
- Real-time server monitoring
- Historical ping data visualization
- Customizable refresh rates
- Background down alerts
- Dark mode UI
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App Name: Ping Master: Network Monitor Subtitle: Track Server Latency & Health Promotional Text: Keep your servers online. Monitor latency, track historical ping data, and get instant down alerts. Description: Ping Master is the ultimate network diagnostic tool for developers, gamers, and IT professionals. Easily monitor the status, latency, and uptime of your favorite servers, websites, or IP addresses right from your device. Designed with a sleek, modern interface, Ping Master visually represents your network stability, helping you identify latency spikes and packet loss instantly. Key Features: • Real-Time Monitoring: Add multiple domains or IP addresses and track their live response times. • Advanced Analytics: Visualize your server’s performance over time with beautiful, interactive latency graphs. • Customizable Refresh Rates: Choose how often the app sends ICMP ping requests (from seconds to minutes) to save battery or get instantaneous data. • Background Alerts (Coming/Active): Get notified if a critical server drops connection. • Modern Dark Mode UI: A gorgeous, battery-friendly dark theme optimized for all iPhone sizes. Whether you're making sure your gaming server isn't lagging, or monitoring your production web services, Ping Master gives you the insights you need.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ping at 4.3 against Ping Master's 3.0. Ping also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (376 vs 2). Ping Master's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Ping sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ping Master asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ping holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ping has 376 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Ping | Ping Master |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (376 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 84.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 376 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Iurii Mozharovskyi | Ali Alwaeli |
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
Ping Master
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ping
- Golden Star$0.99
Ping Master
No in-app purchases
