SIMET vs Speedtest by Linka
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SIMET
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Entenda de verdade como está a sua Internet. O SIMET descomplica sua conexão! Com tecnologia e garantia NIC.br, o aplicativo vai além de um simples teste de velocidade: - Descubra se sua Internet é ideal para trabalho, streaming, jogos e outras atividades. - Sua conexão está com problemas? Indicamos como resolvê-los. - Entenda o que cada medição significa para sua experiência online. - Acompanhe o desempenho da sua conexão ao longo do tempo. O SIMET é a ferramenta oficial do NIC.br para testar a qualidade da sua conexão. Com medições independentes da sua operadora, o aplicativo revela a performance real da rede que você utiliza — seja Wi-Fi, banda larga fixa ou rede móvel.
Speedtest by Linka
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Measure your internet for real and see whether it delivers what you pay for. Linka measures download, upload, ping and jitter with one tap. No sign-up, no login, no picking a server. WHAT YOU CAN DO IN LINKA • Measure speed and responsiveness, including with the network under load • Keep a history and compare measurements over time • Compare results with the internet plan you pay for • Register the equipment on your network and look up each model • Ask Assist (AI) what a result means, with your permission • Compare DNS providers and retest after each change • Share results as a card, on a widget or with Siri HOW LINKA WORKS It shows the number it measured and is clear about what it can't claim yet. It doesn't invent data and doesn't point fingers. Wi-Fi details depend on your device's permission and Shortcut. The app is free with ads. Plus removes ads and unlocks extra features.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SIMET at none against Speedtest by Linka's shown. SIMET also leads on device support (4 vs 2). Speedtest by Linka's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
SIMET ships an update monthly, Speedtest by Linka every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SIMET | Speedtest by Linka |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NIC.br | Luiz Fernando Giammattey |
In-app purchases
SIMET
No in-app purchases
Speedtest by Linka
No in-app purchases
