Network Atlas vs Nice SSH
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.
Nice SSH
A secure and intuitive remote connection manager for servers. It offers a fast terminal, SSH access with key authentication, SFTP file transfers, and VNC for visual control. The app features encrypted key storage and cross-device sync for seamless management.
- Fast and responsive terminal
- Secure SSH with key authentication
- SFTP file transfer
- VNC remote desktop access
- Encrypted SSH key storage
- Cross-device sync
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Manage All Your Servers in One Place A powerful and intuitive remote connection manager designed for developers system administrators and anyone working with servers Connect manage and control your infrastructure easily and securely from one app Key Features Terminal Access a fast and responsive terminal for command line operations SSH Securely connect to your servers with support for password and key authentication SFTP Transfer and manage files easily with built in SFTP support VNC Access remote desktops and control your machines visually Encrypted Key Storage Store your SSH keys securely with encryption Customizable Interface Personalize the app to match your workflow and preferences Cross Device Sync Sync your data across iPhone iPad and Mac to keep everything up to date Built for Productivity Manage production servers development environments or personal machines with ease Secure and Reliable Designed with security and performance in mind for stable and protected connections
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nice SSH at 100% against Network Atlas's 0%. Nice SSH also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Network Atlas sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Nice SSH asks for nothing beyond the download.
Nice SSH holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Network Atlas's written reviews are positive against 100% of Nice SSH's.
Network Atlas ships an update every 2 weeks, Nice SSH every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Network Atlas | Nice SSH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Danny Bolick | Thuc Do Van |
Customer experience
Network Atlas
Nice SSH
In-app purchases
Network Atlas
- Pro Yearly Subscription1 Month trial$2.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$9.99
Nice SSH
No in-app purchases









