Comparison

MyHomeDash vs iPerf3 Client & Server

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

Head to head
About

MyHomeDash

Features
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MyHome – Your Smart Home at a Glance Take control of your HomeKit‑enabled devices with ease. MyHome offers a clean, tab‑based interface so you can quickly switch between Favorites, Rooms, Active Devices, Security, Cameras, and Settings. Highlights: • Smart control: Turn lights, locks, thermostats, fans, and cameras on or off with a tap, or long‑press for advanced settings like brightness and temperature. • Organize your home: Group devices by room and set favorites for instant access. • Enhanced security: Integrates with your HomeKit security system and includes a PIN‑based child lock to restrict access. • Personalize your experience: Rename devices locally, adjust temperature units and thresholds, and customize the app’s theme and colors. • Live camera feeds: View HomeKit camera streams in real time. • Scenes: Trigger your HomeKit scenes with a single tap. Note: Audio sources are not supported.

About

iPerf3 Client & Server

Measure real network throughput across Wi-Fi, cellular, VPN, or LAN. This tool helps compare network devices, validate changes, and identify bottlenecks with detailed metrics and advanced controls. It requires access to an iPerf3 server.

Highlights
  • Client and server modes
  • TCP/UDP tests
  • Advanced test controls
  • Shortcuts automation
  • Saved server profiles
  • History with charts
  • Detailed network metrics
Features
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Requires access to an iPerf3 server (local, VPN, or remote). This is not a general Internet speed test. iPerf3 Client & Server brings the standard iPerf3 tool to iPhone and iPad with a clean, native UI. One purchase also unlocks the Mac version. Measure real throughput across Wi-Fi, cellular, VPN, or LAN. Compare routers and access points, validate ISP or VPN changes, and find bottlenecks. Key features: - Client and server modes - TCP/UDP tests, including bidirectional and reverse - Advanced controls: duration, parallel streams, bandwidth caps, window size, MTU - Shortcuts automation + x-callback-url for power users - Saved server profiles and favorites - History with charts and CSV/JSON export - Detailed metrics: throughput, latency, jitter, packet loss Automate repeatable workflows with Apple Shortcuts or x-callback-url (run tests, fetch results, and chain actions). Built for network engineers, sysadmins, and power users who need accurate, repeatable results.

Screenshots

MyHomeDash4 screens
iPerf3 Client & Server4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iPerf3 Client & Server at every 4 days against MyHomeDash's every 6 weeks. MyHomeDash's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $6.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

MyHomeDash costs $1.99 and iPerf3 Client & Server $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyHomeDash ships an update every 6 weeks, iPerf3 Client & Server every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MyHomeDash versus iPerf3 Client & Server: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyHomeDashiPerf3 Client & Server
Price$1.99 — better$6.99
Rating—4.9 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—11 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZeth PalmgrenVladimir Chemeris

In-app purchases

None

MyHomeDash

No in-app purchases

None

iPerf3 Client & Server

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyHomeDash free?
MyHomeDash costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is iPerf3 Client & Server free?
iPerf3 Client & Server costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do MyHomeDash or iPerf3 Client & Server have ads?
Neither MyHomeDash nor iPerf3 Client & Server shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyHomeDash or iPerf3 Client & Server?
MyHomeDash ships an update every 6 weeks, and iPerf3 Client & Server every 4 days. Most recently, MyHomeDash was updated on October 14, 2026 and iPerf3 Client & Server on October 28, 2026.

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