Comparison

Internet Speed Test Speedcheck vs Network Speed Tester Server

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

Head to head
About

Internet Speed Test Speedcheck

Measure your internet connection's download, upload, and ping speeds on cellular and WiFi networks. Discover nearby WiFi hotspots and calculate transfer times with the built-in bandwidth calculator. Share your results easily.

Highlights
  • Test download, upload, and ping
  • WiFi speed testing
  • Find WiFi hotspots
  • Bandwidth calculator
  • Track past results
  • Share results
Features
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Use Speedcheck to test the speed of internet connections and add your results to SpeedSpot's WiFi speed database. You can use the companion app, SpeedSpot's WiFi Finder right from with the app to find the fastest WiFi hotspots around the globe. - Test your Download & Upload Speed and Ping on Cellular and WiFi networks - One-tap testing in under 20 seconds - Worldwide High-Speed Server network for reliable results - Comment on your tests (privately) - Track your past results - Calculate how long transfers will take with build-in Bandwidth Calculator - Easily share your results on Twitter & Facebook Privacy Policy: https://www.speedcheck.org/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.speedcheck.org/terms/

About

Network Speed Tester Server

This utility app provides the necessary server component for network speed testing. It works in conjunction with a client app to measure WiFi performance throughout your home. Ensure the server device is near your router for accurate results.

Highlights
  • Network speed testing server
  • Works with iOS and tvOS client apps
  • Measures WiFi performance
  • Requires server device near router
  • Companion macOS app available
Features
Currently charting
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This app provides the server needed for testing with the free Network Speed Tester Client app for iOS and tvOS. Make sure the device running the server app is close to your WiFi router. Then use the client app on any device and move around your house to measure WiFi performance. There is also a combined client/server app available for the macOS platform called Network Speed Tester.

Screenshots

Internet Speed Test Speedcheck4 screens
Network Speed Tester Server1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Internet Speed Test Speedcheck at Free against Network Speed Tester Server's $1.99. Internet Speed Test Speedcheck also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 50%) and ratings volume (98K vs 3). Network Speed Tester Server's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, 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

Internet Speed Test Speedcheck is free to download; Network Speed Tester Server costs $1.99 up front. Internet Speed Test Speedcheck sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per year. Network Speed Tester Server asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Internet Speed Test Speedcheck against 5.0 for Network Speed Tester Server. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Internet Speed Test Speedcheck has 98K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Internet Speed Test Speedcheck's written reviews are positive against 50% of Network Speed Tester Server's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Internet Speed Test Speedcheck ships an update every 2 months, Network Speed Tester Server every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Internet Speed Test Speedcheck versus Network Speed Tester Server: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInternet Speed Test SpeedcheckNetwork Speed Tester Server
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.9 (98K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.2% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings98K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#198 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB2 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperOoklaLakehorn AG

Customer experience

Internet Speed Test Speedcheck

All ratings98,350 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews1,699 reviews
Positive79.2%
Neutral1.9%
Negative18.8%

Network Speed Tester Server

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Internet Speed Test Speedcheck

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App freezing or crashing during use
  • Inaccurate speed readings in some cases

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to select test server location
  • Ability to add notes to speed test results
  • Improved ad placement and user experience

Network Speed Tester Server

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Internet Speed Test Speedcheck

Subscriptions1
  • Speedcheck Premium - Annual1 Month trial$11.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99
None

Network Speed Tester Server

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Internet Speed Test Speedcheck free?
Internet Speed Test Speedcheck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Network Speed Tester Server free?
Network Speed Tester Server costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Internet Speed Test Speedcheck or Network Speed Tester Server?
Network Speed Tester Server is rated higher. Internet Speed Test Speedcheck averages 4.9 out of 5 from 98K ratings, while Network Speed Tester Server averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Internet Speed Test Speedcheck or Network Speed Tester Server have ads?
Internet Speed Test Speedcheck shows ads; Network Speed Tester Server does not.
Which is updated more often, Internet Speed Test Speedcheck or Network Speed Tester Server?
Internet Speed Test Speedcheck ships an update every 2 months, and Network Speed Tester Server every 8 months. Most recently, Internet Speed Test Speedcheck was updated on September 26, 2026 and Network Speed Tester Server on September 17, 2026.

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