# Network Toolbox Net security vs Watchwolf

The clearest difference is rating: Network Toolbox Net security at 4.6 against Watchwolf's 1.0. Network Toolbox Net security also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 50%) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 1). Watchwolf's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Network Toolbox Net security sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Watchwolf sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Network Toolbox Net security holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Network Toolbox Net security has 3.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Network Toolbox Net security's written reviews are positive against 50% of Watchwolf's.

Network Toolbox Net security ships an update every 2 months, Watchwolf weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Network Toolbox Net security | Watchwolf |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/network-toolbox-net-security/id651691453/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watchwolf-ai-ssh-assistant/id6503912587/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.3K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **75.3% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 152 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WHATSTICKER APPS SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1784779333) | [Raghul Krishna Rajasekaran](https://appshunter.io/developer/1697835995) |

## What reviewers say

### Network Toolbox Net security

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/network-toolbox-net-security/id651691453)

Analyze local and public networks for security issues and misconfigurations with over 50 tools. Features include IP scanning, port scanning, exploit tests, and SHODAN integration to expose online devices.

**Highlights:** WiFi Network IP scanning, Port scanning, SHODAN scan engine, Security exploit tests, Device information, NS-Lookup with domain info, Visual Traceroute

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wekkly Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Comprehensive networking tools
- 🚀 Powerful and efficient
- 💡 Excellent learning resource
- 🔒 Helps identify security issues
- 👍 User-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Privacy concerns with new ownership
- 💰 Switched to subscription model
- 🐛 Stability issues after updates
- 💰 Expensive subscription fees
- 🔒 Tracking and data collection

**Reported bugs**

- Bluetooth configuration issues
- Unreliable website links
- Freezing and crashing on certain devices

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- More advanced network scanning capabilities
- Improved documentation and tutorials
- Restore previous one-time purchase model


### Watchwolf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watchwolf-ai-ssh-assistant/id6503912587)

Streamline server operations with AI-powered diagnostics, natural language command generation, and intelligent performance optimization. Manage containers, monitor servers in real-time, and transfer files securely. Offers seamless iCloud sync with AES encryption for enhanced security.

**Highlights:** AI-powered diagnostics, Natural language command generation, Server performance optimization, SFTP file transfer, Container management, Real-time server monitoring, iCloud sync with AES encryption

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Basic Annual | $12.99 | per year |
| Pro Annually | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Network Toolbox Net security free?

Network Toolbox Net security is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Watchwolf free?

Watchwolf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Network Toolbox Net security or Watchwolf?

Network Toolbox Net security is rated higher. Network Toolbox Net security averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while Watchwolf averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Network Toolbox Net security or Watchwolf have ads?

Network Toolbox Net security shows ads; Watchwolf does not.

### Which is updated more often, Network Toolbox Net security or Watchwolf?

Network Toolbox Net security ships an update every 2 months, and Watchwolf weekly. Most recently, Network Toolbox Net security was updated on October 16, 2026 and Watchwolf on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*