Comparison

Network Lab vs Dokodemo CLI

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

Head to head
About

Network Lab

Features
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Network Lab is a privacy-first LAN scanner and network toolbox for iPhone, iPad and Apple silicon Mac. Use it to discover devices on your Wi-Fi or wired network, inspect Bonjour and Zeroconf services, monitor favourite hosts and troubleshoot common connectivity problems without creating an account or uploading scan data to a cloud service. What Network Lab helps with: - Scan your local subnet and identify active hosts - Browse Bonjour / Zeroconf services and service records - Inspect IP addresses, MAC addresses, vendors, ports and host details where available - Save network snapshots, compare scans and export results as CSV - Monitor favourite hosts for reachability - Run ping, traceroute, DNS lookup, whois and bandwidth tests - Send Wake-on-LAN magic packets to sleeping devices - Open SSH sessions to known hosts Network Lab is built for home labs, small offices, developers, admins and curious users who want a clear view of their own network. The core LAN scanner stays available for free, while Pro unlocks the extended diagnostic tools.

About

Dokodemo CLI

Features
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An SSH terminal for the AI agent era. Dokodemo CLI lets you connect from your iPhone or iPad to a Mac, Linux server, or other SSH host, while checking the status of AI CLI tools such as Claude Code, Codex CLI, and Antigravity CLI. SSH connections to Windows are also supported, although some features and display behavior may vary depending on the environment. ■ Main Features ・SSH connection ・Host management ・Connection testing ・Key operation assistance ・Japanese IME input support ・Command dictionary with references ・Terminal theme customization ・Connection setup guide ・FAQ and user guide ・Remote access guide for use away from home ■ Pro Features ・No host registration limit ・No simultaneous terminal limit ・User dictionary ・Clipboard history ・Remote folder picker ・File sharing ・AI CLI status display ■ Details You can save frequently used SSH hosts, test connection settings before saving, and quickly connect from the host list. Dokodemo CLI also helps with keys that are hard to enter from a mobile keyboard, including arrow keys, Tab, Esc, Delete, Backspace, Ctrl+C, Ctrl+D, Ctrl+L, Ctrl+A, Ctrl+E, and Ctrl+U. The command dictionary lets you check common commands and basic references. You can also customize the terminal theme and view guides for SSH setup, connection troubleshooting, and remote access to your Mac with tools such as Tailscale. ■ Pro Dokodemo CLI Pro is a one-time in-app purchase. Pro removes the limits on registered hosts and simultaneous terminals. It also adds a user dictionary, clipboard history, remote folder selection, folder history and favorites, and file sharing through iOS. ■ AI CLI Status Display Dokodemo CLI can show the status of supported AI CLI tools in the connected terminal list, such as waiting for input, running, or waiting for confirmation. This helps you know when to type the next instruction or review a confirmation while an AI agent is working. For Claude Code and Antigravity CLI, helper commands are available for initial setup. If setup may be required, the app can guide you to the corresponding helper command screen. Status display may not be available depending on the specifications, settings, or version of each AI CLI tool. ■ Data and Privacy SSH connection information and terminal input are not sent to Koyomi App Lab servers. Passwords are stored in the iOS Keychain. Dokodemo CLI is a simple and practical SSH terminal app for working with AI CLI tools and everyday CLI tasks from your own device.

Screenshots

Network Lab4 screens
Dokodemo CLI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dokodemo CLI at every 2 weeks against Network Lab's every 9 months. 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. Network Lab sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dokodemo CLI sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Network Lab ships an update every 9 months, Dokodemo CLI every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Network Lab versus Dokodemo CLI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetwork LabDokodemo CLI
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael LauerSatoshi Sakuma

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Network Lab

One-time1
  • Unbegrenzte Benutzung$9.99
1 purchases

Dokodemo CLI

One-time1
  • Dokodemo CLI Pro$11.99

Questions

Is Network Lab free?
Network Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dokodemo CLI free?
Dokodemo CLI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Network Lab or Dokodemo CLI have ads?
Neither Network Lab nor Dokodemo CLI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Network Lab or Dokodemo CLI?
Network Lab ships an update every 9 months, and Dokodemo CLI every 2 weeks. Most recently, Network Lab was updated on October 4, 2026 and Dokodemo CLI on October 7, 2026.

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