Comparison

ScaN vs Network Checker Helper

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

Head to head
About

ScaN

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WiFi Safety Check is an app designed to help you identify unsafe public Wi-Fi networks. It verifies whether the Privacy Separator feature is enabled and ensures that your connection is safe when using public Wi-Fi. ■ What is the Privacy Separator? The Privacy Separator is an important security feature that prevents other devices connected to the same Wi-Fi network from seeing your smartphone or computer. ■ Risks when the Privacy Separator is disabled: • Other users may directly access your device • Shared folders or files may become visible to strangers • Your communication data may be intercepted • Personal information or passwords may be stolen ■ Key Features ● Instant Wi-Fi Security Check • One-tap Wi-Fi security scan • Detects Privacy Separator status • Network safety evaluation • Detailed security reports ● Network Monitoring • Real-time packet monitoring • Device discovery on the network • Traffic analysis • Detection of potential threats ● Comprehensive Analytics • Scan history • Network statistics • Device connection tracking • Security trend insights ■ Recommended for: • Frequent travelers and digital nomads • Remote workers and business professionals • Students using school Wi-Fi • People who often use Wi-Fi in cafés, airports, or hotels • Users who care about their digital security To retrieve the Wi-Fi network name (SSID), this app requires location permission as mandated by iOS. Local network access is used to detect nearby devices and check the Privacy Separator status. Your privacy is our top priority — the app does not collect or share any personal data. Download WiFi Safety Check now and stay protected on any Wi-Fi network!

About

Network Checker Helper

Features
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Network Checker is a powerful iOS app designed to scan your Wi-Fi network and detect all connected devices, including hidden ones. Stay in control of your network, ensure its security, and prevent unauthorized access with ease. Ideal for homeowners, IT professionals, or anyone prioritizing network privacy, Network Checker helps you monitor and secure your Wi-Fi. Protect your network from intrusions and optimize your connections. Download now and take control of your network!

Screenshots

ScaN3 screens
Network Checker Helper3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Network Checker Helper at none against ScaN's shown. ScaN's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 3 level
ScaN versus Network Checker Helper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScaNNetwork Checker Helper
PriceFreeFree
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSkyus, Inc.Basel Al Jafari

In-app purchases

None

ScaN

No in-app purchases

None

Network Checker Helper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ScaN free?
ScaN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Network Checker Helper free?
Network Checker Helper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ScaN or Network Checker Helper have ads?
ScaN shows ads; Network Checker Helper does not.

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