# LocalDevVPN vs iPerf Pulse

The clearest difference is monetization model: iPerf Pulse at free against LocalDevVPN's paid. iPerf Pulse also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 91%). LocalDevVPN's advantage is chart position (#4 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | LocalDevVPN | iPerf Pulse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (114 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/localdevvpn/id6755608044/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **114** | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#4** | — |
| Size | 4 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Coxson Engineering LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854876572) | [Dilan Paradis](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896545992) |

## What reviewers say

### LocalDevVPN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/localdevvpn/id6755608044)

**Currently charting:** #4 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Create and manage secure, isolated local network tunnels on iOS. Test and debug applications without sending traffic to external servers, offering precise control over your network environment.

**Highlights:** Local network tunneling, Custom network configuration, One-touch connection, Auto-connect option, Connection monitoring, Comprehensive logging

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### iPerf Pulse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iperf-pulse/id6768164349)

Measure raw network throughput between devices on your local network without internet servers. Diagnose Wi-Fi issues, benchmark routers, or verify Ethernet links with live charts and detailed historical data. Supports TCP and UDP testing.

**Highlights:** Client and Server modes, Bonjour discovery, TCP and UDP testing, Live real-time charts, Bidirectional testing, Configurable test parameters, Local test history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LocalDevVPN free?

LocalDevVPN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is iPerf Pulse free?

iPerf Pulse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do LocalDevVPN or iPerf Pulse have ads?

Neither LocalDevVPN nor iPerf Pulse shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
