Comparison

IT Network Toolbox vs MTRay

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

Head to head
About

IT Network Toolbox

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IT Network Toolbox is a lightweight network toolbox that helps you quickly understand what’s happening on your connection β€” at home, at work, or on the go. Test latency, discover devices on your LAN, scan ports, trace routes, and measure speed in seconds with a clean, no-nonsense interface. Key features β€’ TCP Ping with history and quick copy β€’ LAN discovery (mDNS/SSDP/NBNS/WSD) to find devices and services β€’ Port Scanner with custom ranges and common ports β€’ Traceroute to visualize the path to any host β€’ Speed Test for download/upload performance Designed for IT pros and curious power users. Free daily usage is available, and you can unlock Lifetime Access with a one-time purchase to remove limits forever β€” no subscription.

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MTRay

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Troubleshoot connectivity, inspect certificates, look up domain registration data, and measure network performance with MTRay on iOS and macOS. Use individual tools for a quick check, or combine probes into reusable JavaScript reports with MTRay Pro. **INCLUDED FREE** β€’ Ping, TCP Port Scan, and text-based Traceroute, with automatic IPv4/IPv6 selection for Ping and Traceroute β€’ SSL/TLS Inspection: certificates, protocol, cipher, handshake timings, and certificate trust evaluated by your device β€’ HTTP Simple and DNS Simple for everyday requests and lookups β€’ Connection Timeline: DNS β†’ TCP β†’ TLS β†’ Request β†’ Transfer β€’ WHOIS queries and RDAP domain registration lookups; available details depend on the registry β€’ iPerf3 client: TCP/UDP upload and download tests, configurable UDP target rate, and optional username/password/RSA public-key authentication β€’ iPerf3 results include throughput and, when available, retransmissions, RTT, UDP jitter/loss, CPU usage, and server output β€’ Connection Quality: latency, packet loss, and jitter over repeated probes β€’ Offline IP geolocation with a map, Wake-on-LAN, and subnet calculations β€’ Network interfaces, routing tables, and ARP/NDP neighbors β€’ TCP, UDP, and WebSocket communication **MTRay Pro β€” ONE-TIME PURCHASE** The following features require Pro: β€’ MTR (My Traceroute): continuous route probing with per-hop loss and latency statistics β€’ Script: run built-in examples, edit custom JavaScript workflows, and save named scripts for reuse β€’ SSL Certificate Monitor: check certificate expiry across multiple hosts β€’ HTTP Advanced: HTTP/2 and HTTP/3, proxy settings, ECH, custom resolvers, verbose diagnostics, and curl command import/export β€’ DNS Advanced: custom servers and record types, including DoH, DoT, and DoQ β€’ Bonjour Browser for local network services β€’ Traceroute Route Map with geographic hops β€’ Export and share results; iCloud bookmark sync Buy once to unlock Pro on both iOS and macOS. No subscription. **SCRIPT EXAMPLES β€” Pro REQUIRED TO RUN** Start with Network Diagnostics, Multi-Host Health Check, DNS + Traceroute, Port Scanner, HTTP API Test, TLS Inspection, Domain Registration, or IP Geolocation. The Network Diagnostics example checks DNS, Ping, TLS, HTTP, and Traceroute independently. Built-in APIs cover DNS, Ping, Traceroute, HTTP, TCP port scanning, SSL/TLS inspection with certificate trust, WHOIS, domain RDAP, and offline IP geolocation. Set timeouts, catch JavaScript errors, format JSON, and generate Markdown or plain-text reports. Adapt the examples to your own diagnostic workflow. **WHO IT’S FOR** Network engineers, developers, IT professionals, and anyone who wants to examine connectivity and network services directly. **PRIVACY & NETWORKING** No account required. No ads. Diagnostic probes contact their target hosts and services; WHOIS/RDAP queries contact registration services. IP geolocation uses a bundled offline database. Local network tools require appropriate access. See the privacy policy and App Store privacy labels for data-handling details.

Screenshots

IT Network Toolbox4 screens
MTRay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: MTRay at 3 against IT Network Toolbox's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. IT Network Toolbox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MTRay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
IT Network Toolbox versus MTRay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIT Network ToolboxMTRay
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac β€” better
Requires iOS17.617.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJozsef MahlChill Information Technology Limited

In-app purchases

1 purchases

IT Network Toolbox

One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$4.99
1 purchases

MTRay

One-time1
  • MTRay Pro$7.99

Questions

Is IT Network Toolbox free?
IT Network Toolbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MTRay free?
MTRay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do IT Network Toolbox or MTRay have ads?
Neither IT Network Toolbox nor MTRay shows ads.

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