Comparison

IP Scanner vs K1TOOL

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

Head to head
About

IP Scanner

This app scans your local network to identify all active devices. It offers fast results, customizable device information, and tools like PING and Wake on LAN. Save and manage past scans for easy reference.

Highlights
  • Fast network scanning
  • Customizable device names and icons
  • Save and review past scans
  • PING, Wake on LAN, Port Scan tools
  • Save and import custom device lists
  • Import/export scan results
Features
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IP Scanner for iOS scans your local area network to determine the identity of all active machines and internet devices on the LAN. Powerful results, yet easy, quick and intuitive to use. Key features: * Extremely fast scan results * Customizable results - assign your own names and icons to discovered devices * Save and consult past scans * PING, Wake on LAN and Port Scan tools built right in * Save and import custom device lists, or sync via iCloud * Import/export scan results via email or bonjour * Clean, professional design that is customizable and easy to use The free version has no restrictions at all on functionality and can identify up to 15 devices at a time. * To unlock unlimited devices in a scan, we offer an in-app upgrade to Pro. * For even more features, including realtime push notifications on network changes, a network DVR-style history browser and a true universal app bundle with native, optimized versions for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Apple Watch, check out IP Scanner Ultra in the app store https://apple.co/3gz0tu6

About

K1TOOL

Monitor your mining pool's hash rate, online/offline status, and worker statistics. Track all essential data for your mining operations in one convenient place.

Highlights
  • Hash rate monitoring
  • Online/offline worker status
  • Worker statistics
  • All-in-one dashboard
  • Mining pool tracking
Features
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Your mining operation, at a glance. K1TOOL brings your K1Pool portfolio, earnings, workers, hashrate, rewards, and pool performance into one beautifully designed app. Track your total mining balance, earnings, coin performance, hashrate, and worker activity in real time. See which rigs are online, review current, average, and 24-hour hashrate, and quickly spot inactive workers. Explore detailed statistics for every coin you mine, including pending and immature balances, estimated daily earnings, payouts, rewards, and historical performance. Monitor the pool itself with live hashrate, miners online, fees, payout scheme, recent blocks, network statistics, and pool luck. Key features: • Mining portfolio with total balance and earnings • 24-hour and 30-day performance overview • Detailed statistics for every supported coin • Current, average, and 24-hour worker hashrate • Worker activity and last share time • Earnings and hashrate charts • Recent mining rewards and block information • Pool performance and luck statistics • 140+ fiat currencies • Dark and light themes • Demo mode to explore the app without a mining wallet Simple and private. Sign in with your public wallet address — no account, no password, and no tracking. K1TOOL gives you a fast, modern way to understand how your mining operation is performing — from the entire portfolio down to an individual worker.

Screenshots

IP Scanner4 screens
K1TOOL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: IP Scanner at 4.6 against K1TOOL's 2.0. IP Scanner also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 33%) and ratings volume (891 vs 4). K1TOOL's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26). On price, update cadence and ads 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. IP Scanner sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. K1TOOL asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IP Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IP Scanner has 891 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of IP Scanner's written reviews are positive against 33% of K1TOOL's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IP Scanner ships an update fortnightly, K1TOOL every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
IP Scanner versus K1TOOL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIP ScannerK1TOOL
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (891 ratings) — better2.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews60.3% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings891 — better4
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS2615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatia labs, inc.Andrey Dorofeev

Customer experience

IP Scanner

All ratings891 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews136 reviews
Positive60.3%
Neutral11.8%
Negative27.9%

K1TOOL

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

IP Scanner

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes on startup
  • Unstable on macOS
  • Inconsistent scan results across devices
  • Loses custom device names after scans
  • Detects devices that are no longer on the network

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to print selected fields
  • Include notes in printouts
  • Resizable settings window
  • Option to block or remove devices
  • Improved device identification

K1TOOL

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

IP Scanner

One-time4
  • IP Scanner Pro Upgrade (iOS)$19.99
  • IP Scanner Pro Upgrade (MacOS)$19.99
  • IP Scanner Ultra (from Pro)$19.99
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  • IP Scanner Ultra$39.99
None

K1TOOL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IP Scanner free?
IP Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is K1TOOL free?
K1TOOL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, IP Scanner or K1TOOL?
IP Scanner is rated higher. IP Scanner averages 4.6 out of 5 from 891 ratings, while K1TOOL averages 2.0 from 4 ratings.
Do IP Scanner or K1TOOL have ads?
Neither IP Scanner nor K1TOOL shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IP Scanner or K1TOOL?
IP Scanner ships an update fortnightly, and K1TOOL every 2 weeks. Most recently, IP Scanner was updated on October 17, 2026 and K1TOOL on October 14, 2026.

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