IP Scanner vs LinkEasy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
LinkEasy
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LinkEasy是一款专为家庭和小型办公室设计的消费级安防应用。它提供实时视频监控、智能报警、远程控制和设备管理等功能，帮助用户随时随地保障家庭和财产安全。通过简单的操作界面和智能化的技术，LinkEasy让用户轻松掌握安防动态，享受安心无忧的生活体验。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LinkEasy at none against IP Scanner's 4. LinkEasy also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26). IP Scanner's advantage is device support (6 vs 2). 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
Both are free to download. IP Scanner sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. LinkEasy asks for nothing beyond the download.
IP Scanner ships an update fortnightly, LinkEasy every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IP Scanner | LinkEasy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (893 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 893 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 266 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matia labs, inc. | 仕勇 李 |
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
LinkEasy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
IP Scanner
- 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
LinkEasy
No in-app purchases
