Comparison

NetPulse vs CNAPS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

NetPulse

A powerful network diagnostic suite for professionals. It offers advanced tools like ping, traceroute, DNS queries, and LAN scanning to troubleshoot and analyze network performance. Features include one-tap audits, visual traceroutes, and detailed history logs.

Highlights
  • One-tap network audits (Ping, TCP, DNS, Traceroute)
  • Visual traceroute with IP geolocation
  • LAN and Port scanning
  • Detailed DNS record querying
  • HTTP request inspection
  • Global service latency testing
  • Professional speed tests
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NetPulse - The High-Performance Network Diagnostic Suite Designed for network engineers, sysadmins, and developers, NetPulse provides a comprehensive "Swiss Army Knife" for troubleshooting and performance analysis. 【Advanced Diagnostics】 • One-Tap Audit: Run Ping, TCP, DNS, and Traceroute simultaneously to locate bottlenecks instantly. • Pro Ping: High-precision latency testing with customizable packet size and intervals. • Visual Traceroute: Trace paths with per-hop latency and IP geolocation. 【Network & Security Tools】 • LAN Scanner: Discover all devices on your subnet; view IP/MAC and vendor info. • Port Scanner: Batch scan TCP/UDP ports to verify service availability. • DNS Deep-Dive: Query A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, and NS records with custom server support. 【Performance & App Testing】 • HTTP Request Tool: Inspect status codes, headers, and response body metrics. • Service Latency: Real-time access testing for global platforms (GitHub, Netflix, YouTube). • Professional Speed Test: Measure bandwidth, jitter, and packet loss with industry accuracy. 【System & Intelligence】 • IP/MAC Lookup: Instant geolocation and manufacturer OUI data. • History & Analytics: Auto-save test records with detailed filtering and 14-day auto-cleanup. Why Choose NetPulse? • No Bloat: Only 7MB. • Pro UI: Dark Mode & optimized for technical workflows. • Privacy First: No tracking, no ads. This app uses the Apple Standard End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

CNAPS

This tool helps you quickly find the 12-digit bank clearing code (CNAPS code) for any bank branch across China. It's essential for cross-bank remittances and provides features like location-based searches for nearby branches and contact information.

Highlights
  • Fast CNAPS code lookup
  • Comprehensive national bank coverage
  • Nearby branch search with navigation
  • Bank contact information display
  • Search history
  • Dark mode support
Features
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CNAPS - 专业的银行联行号查询工具,覆盖全国银行网点,跨行汇款必备! 【核心功能】 - 快速查询:输入银行全称或关键字,即可快速检索12位联行号/支付行号 - 全国覆盖:支持查询全国各银行总行及分支机构的联行号 - 代码解析:清晰展示联行号结构(银行代码、城市代码、机构代码、校验位) - 精准匹配:智能匹配银行名称,快速定位目标银行 【附近银行】 - 基于位置查找附近银行网点 - 支持一键导航到银行 - 显示银行电话,方便联系咨询 【贴心设计】 - 搜索历史记录,方便快速查询 - 支持深色模式,保护您的眼睛 - 简洁清爽的界面设计 - 一键复制联行号,方便粘贴使用 【隐私保护】 - 不收集任何个人信息 - 不包含任何广告 - 不集成第三方SDK - 数据通过安全网络传输 【使用场景】 - 跨行汇款时查询收款银行联行号 - 企业财务人员日常工作查询 - 银行从业人员快速核对联行号 - 个人用户转账汇款前确认信息 联行号(CNAPS Code)是中国现代化支付系统的银行识别代码,由12位数字组成,是跨行汇款的必要信息。使用CNAPS,让您的汇款更准确、更高效! 如有任何问题或建议,欢迎通过应用内的意见反馈功能联系我们。

Screenshots

NetPulse4 screens
CNAPS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NetPulse at 4.4 against CNAPS's 3.2. NetPulse also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). CNAPS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On review sentiment, 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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NetPulse holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of NetPulse's written reviews are positive against 40% of CNAPS's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NetPulse ships an update every 4 days, CNAPS fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on July 8, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NetPulse versus CNAPS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetPulseCNAPS
PriceFree — better—
Rating4.4 (13 ratings) — better3.2 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer金琛 张Wuhan Xingyun Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

NetPulse

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

CNAPS

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

NetPulse

Subscriptions2
  • NetToolBox Premium (Quarterly)$2.993 Months
  • Yearly Pro$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$29.99
None

CNAPS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NetPulse free?
NetPulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CNAPS free?
Pricing for CNAPS is not currently listed on the App Store.
Which has better reviews, NetPulse or CNAPS?
NetPulse is rated higher. NetPulse averages 4.4 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while CNAPS averages 3.2 from 6 ratings.
Do NetPulse or CNAPS have ads?
Neither NetPulse nor CNAPS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NetPulse or CNAPS?
NetPulse ships an update every 4 days, and CNAPS fortnightly. Most recently, NetPulse was updated on July 8, 2026 and CNAPS on September 24, 2026.

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