SpectrumSense AR vs LanPulse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
SpectrumSense AR
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See the Invisible. Protect What Matters. Spectrum Sense AR transforms your iPhone into a real-time augmented-reality spectrum scanner, showing nearby Bluetooth & Wi-Fi signals as interactive 3D objects layered into your physical environment. This is not cloud-processed data. Itβs on-device, edge-based intelligence engineered for privacy and instant response. Walk through your room and watch nearby devices appear as floating nodes. Tap any node to reveal: Device type & manufacturer fingerprints Signal patterns & estimated range SSID aging & risk profile Router exposure scoring Known vulnerabilities or outdated configurations Traffic behavior patterns (non-content, metadata only) Spectrum Sense AR gives you a personal attack surface dashboardβall in plain English. No technical background needed.
LanPulse
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LanPulse brings essential network tools together in one fast, native, local-first app for iPhone and iPad. Scan your local network, inspect active hosts, check open ports, run DNS lookups, inspect TLS certificates, launch a traceroute, monitor latency, wake a machine with Wake-on-LAN, and keep an eye on your infrastructure from a clean real-time dashboard. It is built for sysadmins, IT technicians, consultants, makers, and homelab enthusiasts who want serious network tools in their pocket. Core features: - LAN scanner with detailed host views - Multi-Ping and real-time monitoring - Dashboard with trends and recent network events - Port scanner with detected services - Full DNS lookup - TLS inspector and batch checks - Visual traceroute - SNMP browser - Wake-on-LAN - Wi-Fi analyzer - Whois, subnet calculator, and LAN speed test - Local vault for credentials and TOTP codes Product model: - Free: Scanner, Dashboard, Multi-Ping, DNS Lookup, Wi-Fi Analyzer, and read-only timeline or journal - Pro: Port Scanner, TLS, Traceroute, SNMP, Whois, LAN Speed Test, Watchlist, Vault, advanced exports, and richer widgets - No subscription: one-time Pro unlock with a 14-day free trial Privacy: LanPulse is designed to be local-first. Network data, technical history, and sensitive items stay on the device. No ad tracking, no third-party analytics, and no marketing collection. When a feature needs an external lookup, the action is started explicitly by the user. LanPulse helps you diagnose, inventory, and monitor a local network with a clear, fast, and privacy-conscious workflow.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: LanPulse at Free against SpectrumSense AR's $4.99. SpectrumSense AR's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
LanPulse is free to download; SpectrumSense AR costs $4.99 up front. LanPulse sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SpectrumSense AR asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | SpectrumSense AR | LanPulse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Allykiro Valdez | Mathieu Inkimo |
In-app purchases
SpectrumSense AR
No in-app purchases
LanPulse
- LanPulse Pro$4.99
Questions
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