# DataLogger vs Network Toolbox Net security

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Network Toolbox Net security at 75% against DataLogger's 0%. Network Toolbox Net security also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 3). DataLogger's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Network Toolbox Net security sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. DataLogger asks for nothing beyond the download.

Network Toolbox Net security holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Network Toolbox Net security has 3.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of DataLogger's written reviews are positive against 75% of Network Toolbox Net security's.

DataLogger ships an update every 4 months, Network Toolbox Net security every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DataLogger | Network Toolbox Net security |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/datalogger/id611115496/reviews) | **[4.6 (3.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/network-toolbox-net-security/id651691453/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **3.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **75.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1 MB | 152 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [MSR Electronics GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/611115499) | [WHATSTICKER APPS SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1784779333) |

## What reviewers say

### DataLogger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/datalogger/id611115496)

Control MSR data loggers from your mobile device. Configure loggers, view sensor data in real-time, and upload recordings to the cloud. Connects to multiple loggers via Bluetooth Low Energy.

**Highlights:** Control MSR data loggers, Configure logger settings, View sensor data online, Record sensor data, Upload data to MSR Smart Cloud, Connect via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Network Toolbox Net security

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/network-toolbox-net-security/id651691453)

Analyze local and public networks for security issues and misconfigurations with over 50 tools. Features include IP scanning, port scanning, exploit tests, and SHODAN integration to expose online devices.

**Highlights:** WiFi Network IP scanning, Port scanning, SHODAN scan engine, Security exploit tests, Device information, NS-Lookup with domain info, Visual Traceroute

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wekkly Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Comprehensive networking tools
- 🚀 Powerful and efficient
- 💡 Excellent learning resource
- 🔒 Helps identify security issues
- 👍 User-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Privacy concerns with new ownership
- 💰 Switched to subscription model
- 🐛 Stability issues after updates
- 💰 Expensive subscription fees
- 🔒 Tracking and data collection

**Reported bugs**

- Bluetooth configuration issues
- Unreliable website links
- Freezing and crashing on certain devices

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- More advanced network scanning capabilities
- Improved documentation and tutorials
- Restore previous one-time purchase model


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DataLogger free?

DataLogger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Network Toolbox Net security free?

Network Toolbox Net security is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DataLogger or Network Toolbox Net security?

Network Toolbox Net security is rated higher. DataLogger averages 2.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Network Toolbox Net security averages 4.6 from 3.3K ratings.

### Do DataLogger or Network Toolbox Net security have ads?

Network Toolbox Net security shows ads; DataLogger does not.

### Which is updated more often, DataLogger or Network Toolbox Net security?

DataLogger ships an update every 4 months, and Network Toolbox Net security every 2 months. Most recently, DataLogger was updated on June 1, 2026 and Network Toolbox Net security on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*