Comparison

CheckMarked vs NetTracer

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

Head to head
About

CheckMarked

Organize your thoughts and tasks using Markdown in a sleek, modern interface. Seamlessly integrate your notes with Obsidian for enhanced productivity.

Highlights
  • Markdown list support
  • Clean, modern iOS interface
  • Obsidian integration
  • Task organization
  • Note-taking
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CheckMarked lets you keep your lists in Markdown while presenting a clean, modern, iOS interface. Perfect for integrating with Obsidian.

About

NetTracer

Features
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NetTracer is a powerful network diagnostic tool that reveals the path your data takes to reach any destination on the internet. Whether you're a network professional, developer, or curious user, NetTracer provides deep insights into your network connectivity. KEY FEATURES • Visual Traceroute — Watch in real-time as each hop is discovered, with response times and geographic information displayed instantly. • Dual Protocol Support — Choose between ICMP and UDP protocols to diagnose connectivity issues even when one protocol is blocked. • IPv4 & IPv6 — Full support for both IP versions with automatic detection or manual selection. • Rich Network Data — View IP addresses, hostnames, response times, ISP information, AS numbers, and geographic location for each hop. • Detailed Statistics — Monitor min/avg/max response times with continuous refinement after the initial trace completes. • Recent Targets — Quickly access your trace history and save favorites for frequent destinations. • Beautiful Dark Interface — Designed for readability with a professional terminal-inspired aesthetic. • Privacy Focused — All traces run directly from your device. No data is collected or stored on external servers. PERFECT FOR - Diagnosing network latency issues - Identifying bottlenecks in your connection - Verifying VPN routing - Understanding your ISP's network topology - Learning how internet routing works

Screenshots

CheckMarked4 screens
NetTracer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: NetTracer at every 2 days against CheckMarked's every 3 weeks. NetTracer also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CheckMarked ships an update every 3 weeks, NetTracer every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
CheckMarked versus NetTracer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheckMarkedNetTracer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid PowersAlois Oddon

In-app purchases

None

CheckMarked

No in-app purchases

None

NetTracer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CheckMarked free?
CheckMarked is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NetTracer free?
NetTracer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CheckMarked or NetTracer have ads?
Neither CheckMarked nor NetTracer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CheckMarked or NetTracer?
CheckMarked ships an update every 3 weeks, and NetTracer every 2 days. Most recently, CheckMarked was updated on October 2, 2026 and NetTracer on October 5, 2026.

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