Comparison

Remotely Pro vs Pingo Network Tools

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

Head to head
About

Remotely Pro

This app provides a professional SSH and Telnet terminal client with advanced network diagnostic tools and hidden camera detection. It offers secure workspaces, multi-session support, and a customizable interface for remote access and security checks.

Highlights
  • Workspaces for saving session setups
  • Keychain security for sensitive data
  • Advanced network scanning and device discovery
  • Hidden camera detection (WiFi, Bluetooth, IR)
  • Unlimited simultaneous SSH/Telnet sessions
  • 20+ network diagnostic tools
  • Customizable terminal themes and fonts
Features
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Professional SSH and Telnet terminal with workspaces, 20+ network diagnostic tools, and hidden camera detection! Remotely Pro turns your iPhone and iPad into a powerful remote access client and security toolkit. WORKSPACES - SAVE ENTIRE SESSION SETUPS • Save all sessions with one click • Auto-connect all sessions on restore • Passwords encrypted in iOS Keychain (optional) • Switch between configurations instantly KEYCHAIN SECURITY All sensitive data protected by system-level encryption: • SSH/Telnet passwords encrypted in iOS Keychain • SSH private keys securely stored • Workspace credentials auto-connect (optional) • Zero plain text - no passwords in preferences • Automatic cleanup when connections deleted ADVANCED NETWORK SCANNING • Service detection with banner grabbing • OS fingerprinting using TTL analysis and port patterns • Enhanced device discovery with model, manufacturer, firmware, MAC • Smart recognition: SSH, HTTP, FTP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and more SECURITY SCANNER - DETECT HIDDEN CAMERAS • WiFi network scan - find suspicious cameras and recording devices • Bluetooth device scan - detect wireless spy devices • IR camera detector - spot infrared LEDs from night vision cameras (works in darkness) • Camera port scanner - scan for RTSP, HTTP streaming ports • Network service discovery - identify surveillance devices Perfect for hotel rooms, Airbnb rentals, changing rooms. All scans local with zero data collection. MULTI-SESSION SUPPORT • Unlimited simultaneous SSH/Telnet sessions with tabs • Visual connection status badges • Drag-and-drop session reordering • Split view on iPad - two sessions side-by-side • Quick reconnect and session duplication PROFESSIONAL TERMINAL • Full PTY support for interactive shells • Terminal types: xterm, xterm-256color, VT100, VT220 • ANSI color support with escape codes • Adjustable dimensions (40-200 cols, 10-60 rows) • Scroll buffer up to 10,000 lines • Command history and search • Control characters: Ctrl+C, Ctrl+D, Tab, Esc • Export sessions or share • Multi-line paste warnings 20+ NETWORK TOOLS Wake on LAN, WiFi Info, AirPlay Discovery, LAN Scanner with Bonjour, IP Calculator, Device Discovery, ISP Info, Speed Test, Service Detection, OS Fingerprinting, Native Traceroute and Whois, plus: Ping, DNS, Port Scanner, HTTP/HTTPS Check, SSL Inspector, MTU Discovery, and more. CUSTOMIZABLE INTERFACE • iPhone: Clean tab bar for one-handed use • iPad: Professional collapsible sidebar with full-screen layouts • 9 terminal themes: Classic Green, Dracula, Solarized, Monokai, Nord, Ocean, Gruvbox, Tomorrow Night • 5 monospace fonts, sizes 8-24pt • Light and dark mode SAVED CONNECTIONS • Bookmark frequently used servers • Save passwords securely in Keychain (optional) • SSH key authentication support • Visual indicators for saved credentials PROTOCOLS • SSH with password and SSH key authentication • Telnet with full emulation • IPv6 support • Auto-reconnect with configurable timeout (10-120s) • Compression for cellular connections IDEAL FOR System admins, network engineers, developers, IT pros, DevOps engineers, security professionals, travelers, privacy-conscious users. PRIVACY & SECURITY Direct connections - no data through our servers. iOS Keychain encryption. All scans run locally with no tracking, no data collection, no information sent to servers. Camera for IR detection only, no capture. Bluetooth for local scanning only. Manage your infrastructure and protect your privacy with the most comprehensive terminal and security scanner on iOS!

About

Pingo Network Tools

Features
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Pingo is an all-in-one, modern network utility app designed to analyze your network, troubleshoot connection issues, and manage your servers. Key Features: - Ping: Monitor server latency, packet loss, and connection stability in real time with true ICMP ping. - IP Scanner: Discover all active devices connected to your local network. - SSH Client: Connect to your remote servers and execute commands securely. - DNS Lookup: Query DNS records for any domain. - Port Check: Test whether a specific port is open in seconds. - Traceroute: Trace the path of your packets and see the latency at every hop. - Whois: Access domain registration and ownership details instantly. - Subnet Calculator: Compute network address, broadcast address, mask, and usable hosts. Built for IT Professionals: Pingo is a network toolkit designed for network administrators, system engineers, and IT support teams. Whether you're responding to an outage from the field, checking if a switch port is reachable, or jumping into a server over SSH for a quick fix — Pingo puts fast, reliable diagnostics in your pocket. Save your frequently used devices and connect in one tap when every second counts. Disclaimer: Pingo is intended for diagnosing and managing networks and devices that you own or are explicitly authorized to access. Scanning or connecting to networks without permission may be illegal in your jurisdiction. The developer assumes no liability for misuse of this application. Everything runs locally on your device — no account required, no data collected.

Screenshots

Remotely Pro4 screens
Pingo Network Tools1 screens

Verdict

The call

Remotely Pro and Pingo Network Tools are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remotely Pro ships an update every 10 days, Pingo Network Tools every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Remotely Pro versus Pingo Network Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemotely ProPingo Network Tools
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperERLEND JOHNSRUD VAAGEMehmet ali Akba

In-app purchases

None

Remotely Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Pingo Network Tools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remotely Pro free?
Remotely Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pingo Network Tools free?
Pingo Network Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Remotely Pro or Pingo Network Tools have ads?
Neither Remotely Pro nor Pingo Network Tools shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Remotely Pro or Pingo Network Tools?
Remotely Pro ships an update every 10 days, and Pingo Network Tools every 9 days. Most recently, Remotely Pro was updated on November 5, 2026 and Pingo Network Tools on November 10, 2026.

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