Comparison

PingSense vs Network Scanner

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

Head to head
About

PingSense

Features
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PingSense is a network diagnostic tool that brings a new dimension to connectivity testing. With unique haptic feedback, you can "feel" the latency of your network connections. Features: Instant Ping: Quick ICMP ping to any host. Haptic Sonar: Distinct haptic feedback patterns based on response time. Real-time Graph: Visual latency monitoring. Detailed History: Review past performance and export results. Widgets: Monitor connectivity right from your Home Screen. Designed for network engineers, gamers, and anyone who needs reliable connectivity tools. Support URL: https://pingsense.hitto.me/ Marketing URL: https://pingsense.hitto.me/ Privacy Policy URL: https://pingsense.hitto.me/privacy-policy

About

Network Scanner

Features
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Network Scanner app is a powerful yet intuitive network analysis tool designed to give you full visibility into your local area network. Whether you're a developer, IT professional, or just curious about what’s connected to your Wi-Fi, it helps you quickly identify active devices, scan open ports, and understand the protocols running across your network. With a sleek interface and fast scanning engine, Network Scanner turns complex network diagnostics into a simple, accessible experience. Key Features: β€’ LAN Device Discovery Instantly scan your local network to detect all active IP addresses and connected devices. View device details like hostname, IP, and MAC address where available. β€’ Advanced Port Scanning Identify open ports on any detected device. Choose from quick scans or deep scans depending on your needs. β€’ Protocol Detection Go beyond basic port scanning. Network Scanner intelligently maps open ports to commonly used protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SSH, and more), helping you understand what services are running. β€’ Real-Time Results, Easy to Use One Tap Scan Get fast, accurate results with live updates as scans progress. β€’ Secure & Private All scans are performed locally on your device. No data is sent to external servers. Please feel free to mail me for any requests, bug reports, feedbacks or just to say hi: gulderengulkara@icloud.com Terms of Use: https://www.dual-messenger.com/termsandconditions.html Privacy Policy: https://www.dual-messenger.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

PingSense4 screens
Network Scanner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Network Scanner at none against PingSense's 1. On price, 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. PingSense sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Network Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
PingSense versus Network Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPingSenseNetwork Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size2 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHitoshi TatsumiGulderen Gulkara

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PingSense

One-time1
  • Pro Unlock$1.99
None

Network Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PingSense free?
PingSense is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Network Scanner free?
Network Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PingSense or Network Scanner have ads?
Neither PingSense nor Network Scanner shows ads.

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