Comparison

Network Toolbox Net security vs Code Viewer

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

Head to head
About

Network Toolbox Net security

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
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*** THE ORIGINAL - NetworkToolbox *** Read the Manual at: https://www.networktoolbox.de/ios-manual/ This App with its 50+ individual Tools helps to analyse local or public networks for security issues or wrong configurations. It provides various scanning options such as WiFi Network IP scanning, Port scanning and integrates the SHODAN scan engine, Security exploit tests and more. Feature summary: DEVICE INFORMATION ■ Device and public IP Address ■ Network interfaces (WiFi, 3G/4G) SHODAN AND MORPHEUS SEARCH ■ Expose online devices ■ Search by keyword, country, port, network, hostname MAP SEARCH ■ Search and expose online devices for on a given location NS-LOOKUP with DOMAIN INFORMATION ■ Provides information for a certain domain or ip ■ Provide information about the number of attacks (ISC) ■ Location of IP or Host display on a map ■ DNS records such as MX, A, TXT etc. WIFI NETWORK SCAN ■ Discover all devices on your network ■ Including IP, MAC, Vendor, Network Name PING ■ Ping IP or domain ■ Show Errors and RTT ■ Display results graphically WHOIS ■ Find out who is behind a certain domain DNS ■ Query ANY! DNS Server ■ See DNS record information such as A,TXT,CNAME,MX,SOA etc. ■ See and compare DNS Server response times VISUAL TRACEROUTE ■ Analyze how packets get to their destination SOCKETS ■ Socket analysis and terminal tool ■ Predefined protocols for Telnet, FTP, HTTP, POP3 and IMAP ■ Inspect server responses ■ Send arbitrarily data to the server FTP and SFTP CLIENT ■ Browse remote directory tree ■ Direct file viewing ■ File and directory operations ■ Upload and download of multiple files to device ■ Default password list check of FTP server ■ Public / Private Key support (New!) SSH CLIENT ■ Terminal client for SSL ■ Default password list check of server SFTP CLIENT ■ Same functionality as FTP MAC ADDRESS DB ■ Find out which vendor is responsible for which MAC address and v/v IP CALCULATION ■ Calculate net-masks, first-,last- addresses etc. HTTP BROWSER ■ Site Default password check ■ Possibility to select user agents from Blackberry over Firefox, IE, Safari and iOS ■ Display source code, plain text or hirachically browse XML SPIDER ■ Crawl website and collect all contained links ■ Analyze robots.txt ■ Both, websites and disallows robots content can be further analyzed BLUETOOTH ■ Scan and reveal Bluetooth LE devices CERTIFICATES ■ Inspect Server (e.g. HTTPS) certificates in a readable format BONJOUR and UPnP ■ Scan and discover Bonjour or UPnP services MAIL SERVER CHECK ■ Analyze issues with your mail settings LOCAL FILES ■ Handle files downloaded via FTP or SFTP or HTTP (New!) ■ File and directory operations ■ File viewer (PDF, Text, Image, HTML) ■ Open files in other apps, installed on your device ■ Send file via E-Mail HELP TEXTS ■ Each tool has a detailed description of their purpose and how to use Subscribe to access to premium app features; subscription details are the following: • Length: weekly, monthly, yearly • Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase • Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period • When cancelling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Code Viewer

View and manage source code files for over 60 programming languages. Open Xcode projects, navigate code with a table of contents, and access files via drag-and-drop, GitHub, or "Open In" functionality. Customize your viewing experience with 30+ color themes.

Highlights
  • Supports 60+ programming languages
  • Opens Xcode projects
  • Table of Contents for navigation
  • Import files via iTunes, GitHub, or "Open In"
  • 30+ color themes
Features
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*Featured by Apple in "New and Noteworthy" category * View source code files, with native colors * App support 60+ programming languages, like Swift, C, C++, JS, ObjC, C#, HTML, XML, Java, Python, Ruby etc. * Open Xcode projects like Xcode do it. * You can browse file through folders, or select .xcodeproj file to open whole Xcode project. App will analyse project files, and open your project like Xcode, with all groups, bundles, frameworks, etc. * Table of Contents * In each header or source file, you can use Table of Contents, for fast jump to any method definition, interfere, protocol or property declaration, #define constant. We also cheek your #pragma marks, to group your methods. * Easy add new code * Just drag your files to app through iTunes, or download/search files directly from GitHub. Just past a link to repository like github.com/AFNetworking/ or search for repository by name. Also you can "Open In" any file in Code Viewer from Safari or any other app. * 30+ color themes * Including Xcode Default and Dusk themes Please send to us your feedback at suppor@skoroapps.com

Screenshots

Network Toolbox Net security4 screens
Code Viewer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Network Toolbox Net security at 4.6 against Code Viewer's 3.4. Network Toolbox Net security also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 49%) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 18). Code Viewer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Network Toolbox Net security sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Code Viewer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Network Toolbox Net security holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Network Toolbox Net security has 3.3K ratings behind it against 18, 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 49% of Code Viewer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Network Toolbox Net security ships an update every 2 months, Code Viewer every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Network Toolbox Net security versus Code Viewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetwork Toolbox Net securityCode Viewer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.3K ratings) — better3.4 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews75.1% of reviews — better49.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3.3K — better18
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size152 MB17 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperWHATSTICKER APPS SRLskoroapps s.r.o.

Customer experience

Network Toolbox Net security

All ratings3,303 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral3.6%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews394 reviews
Positive75.1%
Neutral4.1%
Negative20.8%

Code Viewer

All ratings18 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive49.0%
Neutral12.2%
Negative38.8%

Bugs and requests

Network Toolbox Net security

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

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

Code Viewer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Network Toolbox Net security

Subscriptions12
  • Wekkly Premium7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Weekly premium$2.997 Days
  • Weekly premium$4.997 Days
Show 9 more
  • Weekly premium7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly premium7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Monthly premium$9.991 Month
  • Yearly premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly premium$29.991 Year
  • Yearly premium7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Yearly premium$49.991 Year
  • Yearly premium7 Days trial$79.991 Year
  • Yearly premium$79.991 Year
1 purchases

Code Viewer

One-time1
  • Pro Version$2.99

Questions

Is Network Toolbox Net security free?
Network Toolbox Net security is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Code Viewer free?
Code Viewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Network Toolbox Net security or Code Viewer?
Network Toolbox Net security is rated higher. Network Toolbox Net security averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while Code Viewer averages 3.4 from 18 ratings.
Do Network Toolbox Net security or Code Viewer have ads?
Network Toolbox Net security shows ads; Code Viewer does not.
Which is updated more often, Network Toolbox Net security or Code Viewer?
Network Toolbox Net security ships an update every 2 months, and Code Viewer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Network Toolbox Net security was updated on October 7, 2026 and Code Viewer on October 7, 2026.

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