Comparison

My Network Scanner vs HearAssist

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

Head to head
About

My Network Scanner

Discover and monitor all devices on your Wi-Fi network with intelligent scanning. It automatically detects open ports, maintains a history of networks and devices, and offers a map view with location. The app works offline after setup and prioritizes user privacy.

Highlights
  • Intelligent device scanning
  • Automatic open port detection
  • Network and device history
  • Map view with network location
  • Customizable port scanning
  • Automatic online/offline status monitoring
  • Dark mode support
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My Network Scanner is a smart network scanner that lets you discover and monitor all devices connected to your Wi-Fi network simply and efficiently. The app uses intelligent scanning technology that prioritizes known devices for faster results, automatically detects open ports, and maintains a complete history of all visited networks and connected devices. With a modern interface and full dark mode support, the app offers a map view with network location, customized port scan configuration, optimized presets for different types of services, and automatic monitoring of device online/offline status.  All data remains secure on your device, without collecting personal information, and works completely offline after the initial setup. Ideal for home network administrators, IT professionals, and anyone curious about the devices connected to their network, My Network Scanner combines ease of use with advanced network monitoring features.

About

HearAssist

Features
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HearAssist turns your phone into a personal hearing assistant. See what people around you are saying in real time, and get instant visual alerts when important sounds happen nearby — all processed privately on your device.

Screenshots

My Network Scanner4 screens
HearAssist4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: HearAssist at 3 against My Network Scanner's 1. HearAssist also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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 · 8 level
My Network Scanner versus HearAssist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Network ScannerHearAssist
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdriano Maia do NascimentoCoding Minds, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

My Network Scanner

No in-app purchases

None

HearAssist

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Network Scanner free?
My Network Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HearAssist free?
HearAssist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Network Scanner or HearAssist have ads?
Neither My Network Scanner nor HearAssist shows ads.

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