# devtools vs CMD

The clearest difference is ads: devtools at none against CMD's shown. devtools also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). CMD's advantage is ratings volume (76 vs 1) and chart position (#119 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for devtools against 5.0 for CMD. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CMD has 76 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of devtools's written reviews are positive against 95% of CMD's.

## The numbers

| Metric | devtools | CMD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devtools/id6756204921/reviews) | [5.0 (76 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cmd-ssh-terminal-dos-ping/id6758272626/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **76** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 94.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | — | **#119** |
| Size | 1 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Stephan Cilliers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1695356242) | [Sunandan Sekhar Das](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864563323) |

## What reviewers say

### devtools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devtools/id6756204921)

This app provides desktop-style debugging for mobile web development. Capture console logs, network requests, and JavaScript execution directly on your device. Review and analyze web activity securely offline.

**Highlights:** Capture console logs and errors, Inspect network calls (fetch/XHR), Run JavaScript, Secure offline log storage, Companion app for interaction

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### CMD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cmd-ssh-terminal-dos-ping/id6758272626)

**Currently charting:** #119 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This app transforms your mobile device into a professional network diagnostic terminal. It offers essential command-line tools for system administrators, network engineers, and developers to troubleshoot and manage networks on the go.

**Highlights:** Network diagnostic tools (PING, TRACEROUTE, IPCONFIG), SSH client for server management, Port scanning and WHOIS lookups, LAN device discovery, Retro terminal interface, Smart input with accessory bar, Local diagnostics and privacy focus

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is devtools free?

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

### Is CMD free?

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

### Which has better reviews, devtools or CMD?

devtools and CMD are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 76 ratings respectively.

### Do devtools or CMD have ads?

CMD shows ads; devtools does not.

---

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