ifconfig Mobile vs SimpleRequests
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ifconfig Mobile
Instantly view detailed network interface information on your iPhone. See all IP addresses, connection statuses, and more with a modern, developer-friendly interface. Perfect for debugging and understanding your device's network activity.
- View all network interfaces (WiFi, cellular, VPN)
- See IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
- Monitor real-time connection status
- Tap to copy values to clipboard
- Haptic feedback for actions
- Pull-to-refresh for updates
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ifconfig Mobile brings the power of the classic Unix command-line tool to your iPhone. Instantly view detailed information about all network interfaces on your device with a beautifully designed, modern interface. KEY FEATURES Complete Network Visibility • View all network interfaces including WiFi, cellular, VPN, and loopback • See IPv4 and IPv6 addresses for every interface • Check netmask and broadcast addresses at a glance • Monitor real-time connection status (UP/DOWN) Developer-Friendly Design • Tap any value to copy to clipboard instantly • Monospaced fonts for easy reading of IP addresses • Haptic feedback experience confirms every action • Pull-to-refresh for instant updates Interface Detection • WiFi interfaces (en0, en1) • Cellular connections (pdp_ip, rmnet) • VPN tunnels (utun, ipsec) • Loopback (lo0) • And more... PERFECT FOR • Developers debugging network issues • IT Professionals managing network configurations • Network Administrators troubleshooting connectivity • Tech Enthusiasts who want to understand their device • Students learning about networking WHY CHOOSE IFCONFIG iOS? Unlike basic IP lookup apps, ifconfig Mobile shows you all network interfaces on your device—not just your primary connection. See exactly what's happening at the network level, just like the terminal command developers know and love. No Terminal Required — Get the same information as the command-line ifconfig tool, presented in a clean, intuitive mobile interface. Privacy Focused — All network detection happens locally on your device. No data is sent to external servers. Download now and take control of your network visibility! Optional ifconfig Mobile Pro: remove banner ads, export interface details as text or JSON, and keep IP history. One-time purchase; core network information remains free.
SimpleRequests
A streamlined HTTP client for testing and debugging APIs on mobile devices. It allows users to build, send, and inspect requests with various methods, encodings, and authentication types. Features include a history of past requests and a readable response viewer.
- All HTTP methods support
- Flexible body encoding (JSON, URL-encoded)
- Custom header management
- Authentication support (tokens, basic auth, API keys)
- Pretty JSON response viewer
- Request history and repeat functionality
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A fast, clean HTTP client for modern API testing Build, send, and inspect HTTP requests with ease. Whether you're debugging an endpoint, testing authentication, or exploring APIs, this app gives you everything you need without unnecessary complexity. Designed with a clean, focused interface, it lets you move quickly and stay in control. FEATURES - All HTTP methods GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE - Flexible body encoding Send requests as JSON or URL-encoded - Custom headers Add and manage headers with full control - Authentication support Bearer tokens, Basic auth, and API keys - Pretty response viewer Inspect responses with clean, readable JSON - Request history Save and revisit past requests - Repeat requests Re-run successful requests with configurable delays BUILT FOR DEVELOPERS Perfect for debugging APIs, testing endpoints, and experimenting with headers, auth, and parameters on the go. Simple. Fast. Reliable.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SimpleRequests at none against ifconfig Mobile's shown. SimpleRequests also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). ifconfig Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. ifconfig Mobile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SimpleRequests sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 ifconfig Mobile against 5.0 for SimpleRequests. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
ifconfig Mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, SimpleRequests every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | ifconfig Mobile | SimpleRequests |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kevin Tang | Marcin Denisiewicz |
Customer experience
ifconfig Mobile
SimpleRequests
In-app purchases
ifconfig Mobile
- ifconfig Mobile Pro$1.99
SimpleRequests
- Pro Upgrade$4.99
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