Comparison

IP Scanner vs VXT CMS Mobile

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

VXT CMS Mobile

Manage digital signage content and devices remotely. This app allows for easy content publishing and device monitoring from any location. Features include adding screens via QR code and viewing real-time early warning reports.

Highlights
  • Cloud-based digital signage solution
  • Remote content publishing
  • Device management
  • Add screens via QR code
  • Real-time early warning reports
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VXT CMS is Samsung's cloud-based integrated solution for digital signage. It enables you to easily publish content and manage devices from anywhere. The VXT CMS Mobile App offers features specialized for device management. Add screen via QR Code View real-time and daily Early Warning reports.

Screenshots

IP Scanner4 screens
VXT CMS Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: IP Scanner at 4.6 against VXT CMS Mobile's 1.0. IP Scanner also leads on ratings volume (891 vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). VXT CMS Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26). On price 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. VXT CMS Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IP Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IP Scanner has 891 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IP Scanner ships an update fortnightly, VXT CMS Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
IP Scanner versus VXT CMS Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIP ScannerVXT CMS Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (891 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews60.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings891 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS2615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatia labs, inc.Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

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

VXT CMS Mobile

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

VXT CMS Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IP Scanner free?
IP Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VXT CMS Mobile free?
VXT CMS Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, IP Scanner or VXT CMS Mobile?
IP Scanner is rated higher. IP Scanner averages 4.6 out of 5 from 891 ratings, while VXT CMS Mobile averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do IP Scanner or VXT CMS Mobile have ads?
Neither IP Scanner nor VXT CMS Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IP Scanner or VXT CMS Mobile?
IP Scanner ships an update fortnightly, and VXT CMS Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, IP Scanner was updated on October 13, 2026 and VXT CMS Mobile on October 14, 2026.

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