Starhive Mobile vs Pockethernet 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Starhive Mobile
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View your workspaces, spaces, and all your data objects in a great mobile experience.
Pockethernet 2
This tool assists computer network professionals with Ethernet network installation and maintenance. It allows for measurements, remote control of functions, and report generation when used with a connected device.
- Network analysis
- Ethernet installation support
- Maintenance tool
- Remote function control
- Measurement capabilities
- Report generation
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Pockethernet 2 is a tool for computer network professionals. It's a smartphone connected cable and network analyzer that helps you in the installation and maintenance of Ethernet networks. The app enables you to make measurements with the Pockethernet device, remote control every function and generate a report of your findings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pockethernet 2 at 13.0 against Starhive Mobile's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Starhive Mobile ships an update monthly, Pockethernet 2 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Starhive Mobile | Pockethernet 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Starhive AB | Poket Hardware GmbH |
In-app purchases
Starhive Mobile
No in-app purchases
Pockethernet 2
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Starhive Mobile free?
Is Pockethernet 2 free?
Do Starhive Mobile or Pockethernet 2 have ads?
Which is updated more often, Starhive Mobile or Pockethernet 2?
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