Network Atlas vs AgentShell
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Network Atlas
Visually map all devices connected to your local network. Quickly identify unknown devices, find IP addresses, and troubleshoot connection issues with a user-friendly interface. Respects user privacy by keeping all scanning local.
- Device discovery via multiple methods
- Detailed device information (IP, MAC, vendor)
- Open port and service identification
- Customizable hostnames
- Native SwiftUI interface
- Local network scanning
- Privacy-focused design
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Get a clear view of every device on your network. Network Atlas scans your local network and shows you exactly what's connected — computers, phones, printers, smart home devices, servers, and everything in between. No command line needed, just a clean Mac app that gets the job done. HOW IT WORKS Click scan. Network Atlas runs five discovery methods in parallel to detect devices across your network. In about 30 seconds, you'll have a complete list with all the details that matter. WHAT YOU'LL SEE • Device names and IP addresses • MAC addresses with vendor identification • Open ports and active services • Hostnames you can customize for easy reference BUILT FOR REAL-WORLD USE → Identify unknown devices showing up on your network → Find the IP address of a printer, NAS, or IoT device → Verify your smart home gear is actually online → Troubleshoot connection issues without guesswork → Keep a mental map of what's running on your LAN A PROPER MAC APP Native SwiftUI interface. Sortable table columns. Search filtering. Detail inspector. Fast, responsive, and fits right in on your Mac. PRIVACY RESPECTING All scanning stays local to your network. No accounts. No cloud sync. No analytics. Optional MAC vendor lookups are the only external requests, and those just match hardware IDs Terms of Use (EULA) -- https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy -- https://zarware.com/privacy/network-atlas manufacturer names.
AgentShell
This app provides developers with an SSH client to manage AI coding tools on remote servers. It offers push notifications for agent input, multiple session management, and secure key storage. Stay connected and in control of your development environment from your mobile device.
- AI agent support with push notifications
- Lock screen and Dynamic Island session status
- Up to 10 simultaneous sessions
- 256-color terminal with extra keyboard row
- Secure key storage in iOS Keychain
- Unlimited saved connection profiles
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AgentShell is an SSH client for developers who run AI coding tools like Claude Code and Gemini CLI on remote servers. The problem it solves You're running Claude on a dev server. It needs a yes/no answer. Your phone is in your pocket. Without notifications, you'd have no idea it's waiting. AgentShell watches your terminal for input prompts and notifies you. Works whether the app is open, backgrounded, or your phone is locked. AI agent support • Auto-launch Claude, Gemini, Cursor, Codex, or your own tools on connect • Detects when agents need confirmation or input • Push notifications show the actual question being asked • Banners when you're in another session • Per-connection working directories Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • Session status visible without unlocking • See "Working", "Waiting for input", or "Ready" at a glance • Tap to jump straight into the session Multiple sessions • Up to 10 sessions at once • Grid view with terminal previews • Sessions stay alive when you switch apps • Auto-reconnect on dropped connections • GNU Screen support Terminal • 256 colors, multiple themes • Extra keyboard row: Ctrl, Esc, Tab, arrows • Voice input • Copy/paste Security • Keys in iOS Keychain with hardware encryption • Face ID / Touch ID to access keys • Ed25519, RSA, ECDSA generation • Keys stay on device • Secure password storage Connections • Unlimited saved profiles • Quick connect to recent servers • AWS EC2 metadata support • Custom startup commands • Background connection keeper No web views Native iOS. SwiftUI. Pure Swift SSH. Launches fast, stays responsive. --- Subscription Information AgentShell Pro (Yearly) is available as an auto-renewable subscription at $9.99/year. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. AgentShell Pro (Lifetime) is available as a one-time purchase at $24.99. Privacy Policy: https://agentshell.dev/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ---
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Verdict
Network Atlas and AgentShell are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Network Atlas sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year and AgentShell sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Network Atlas against 5.0 for AgentShell. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Network Atlas | AgentShell |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Danny Bolick | Vijay Budhram |
Customer experience
Network Atlas
AgentShell
In-app purchases
Network Atlas
- Pro Yearly Subscription1 Month trial$2.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$9.99
AgentShell
- AgentShell Yearly$9.991 Year
- AgentShell Life$24.99









