Comparison

Pingta vs Telcoaio

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

Head to head
About

Pingta

This app provides a comprehensive suite of network diagnostic tools for iOS devices. It helps users quickly identify and understand network issues with one-tap checks and advanced utilities like ping monitoring, traceroute, and speed tests.

Highlights
  • One-tap network diagnosis
  • Ping monitoring
  • Visual traceroute
  • Speed test
  • DNS lookup
  • Advanced utilities
  • LAN tools
Features
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Pingta is an all-in-one network toolkit for iPhone that helps you answer one question quickly: where is the network problem? From home Wi-Fi to office and mobile networks, Pingta gives you clear diagnostics with practical tools. Start with one-tap checks from the dashboard, then go deeper with specialized tools in the toolbox. Key features: • One-tap Network Diagnosis: Check local connection, gateway response, DNS resolution, and internet reachability. • Ping Monitoring: Track latency and packet loss over time. • Visual Traceroute: Inspect hop-by-hop network paths to your destination. • Speed Test: Measure download, upload, and response time. • DNS Lookup: Query common record types for troubleshooting. • Advanced Utilities: Whois, port scan, HTTP request tools, and more. • LAN Tools: Discover local devices and use Wake-on-LAN. Who it is for: • Users who want quick answers when the internet feels slow or unstable • IT support and operators diagnosing home or office network issues • Developers and advanced users who need deeper network visibility Pingta is continuously improving to make network diagnostics faster, clearer, and more actionable.

About

Telcoaio

This network utility app provides a suite of on-device tools for diagnosing and debugging network connections. It offers features like ping, traceroute, port scanning, and Wi-Fi information, all designed for engineers and IT professionals.

Highlights
  • On-device network tools
  • Ping and Traceroute
  • Port scanner with banner grabbing
  • Wi-Fi and device information
  • Local subnet scanner
  • Global ping from multiple cities
Features
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A native iOS network engineering toolbox built for engineers, ISP operators, and anyone who needs to debug a connection on the spot. Native diagnostics run directly on your device. Online features, including Global Ping, speed tests, DNS and registration lookups, contact the relevant services. No account or sign-up required. NATIVE TOOLS · Ping — continuous ICMP echo with min / avg / max RTT, loss %, jitter · Ping Sweep — scan IPv4 subnets from /24 to /32, with three pings per address and up to 10 addresses checked at once · Traceroute — hop-by-hop path with per-probe RTT · MTR — continuous Traceroute with per-hop packet loss and latency · Port Scanner — concurrent TCP connect scan with banner grabbing and service identification · Service Monitor — save HTTP, HTTPS and TCP endpoints; check status and latency together with optional foreground auto-refresh · Reverse DNS — IPv4 / IPv6 PTR lookups · Speed Test — download, upload, and latency via Cloudflare's public speed endpoint · Global Ping — pings the target from 10 fixed cities around the world (San Jose · Ashburn · Shanghai · Mumbai · Frankfurt · Singapore · São Paulo · Lagos · London · Sydney) with 10 packets each. Powered by globalping.io DNS & NAMING · DNS Lookup — A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, NS, TXT, SOA, PTR, CAA, SRV records over DoH or a custom UDP resolver · DNS Benchmark — find the fastest resolver for you (Cloudflare, Google, Quad9, AliDNS, 114DNS) · WHOIS / RDAP — domain, IP and ASN registration records WEB & ADDRESSING · Subnet Calculator — IPv4 and IPv6 CIDR math, fully offline · TLS Certificate — chain, expiry, SANs, TLS version and cipher for any host:port · HTTP Request — status, headers, redirect chain and a DNS/connect/TLS/TTFB timing waterfall · IPv6 Diagnostics — dual-stack reachability and NAT64/DNS64 detection INFO TAB · Current Wi-Fi name (SSID) and BSSID, subject to iOS permissions and availability · Local IPv4 / IPv6, netmask · External IP, ASN, ISP, country · Full interface listing with addresses (en0, awdl0, pdp_ip0, etc.) · Device, OS, screen, memory, storage LAN TAB · Local subnet scanner — concurrent ICMP probe with reverse-DNS labels · Bonjour service browser — HTTP, SSH, SMB, AirPlay, Chromecast, AirDrop, HomeKit, printers, and more · Wake on LAN — send magic packets to saved devices EXTRAS · Visual traceroute — plot the route on a map with per-hop geolocation · Export — share ping, traceroute, MTR, port-scan and LAN-scan results as text · Home-screen widget — your public IP and connection type at a glance · Siri & Shortcuts — Ping a host and get latency and packet loss results ADDITIONAL ONLINE TOOLS · ping.pe — global ping web tool, in-app browser · telcoaio.com — subnet calculator, DNS lookup, ASN converter, BGP visualizer, RPKI / IRR checks, route filter generator, and more DESIGN · Dark-only theme aligned with telcoaio.com · English (U.S.), Simplified and Traditional Chinese, German, Japanese, Korean, Spanish (Spain) and Spanish (Mexico) · SF Mono throughout — designed to feel like a terminal · Tool inputs and outputs are not sent to analytics; online features contact their respective services iPhone and iPad. Requires iOS 17 or later. Made by the team behind telcoaio.com.

Screenshots

Pingta4 screens
Telcoaio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pingta at none against Telcoaio's shown. Pingta also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Telcoaio's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pingta against 5.0 for Telcoaio. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pingta ships an update every 3 months, Telcoaio every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pingta versus Telcoaio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPingtaTelcoaio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeapStack LLCDongjie Zhang

Customer experience

Pingta

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Telcoaio

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pingta

No in-app purchases

None

Telcoaio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pingta free?
Pingta is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Telcoaio free?
Telcoaio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pingta or Telcoaio?
Pingta and Telcoaio are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Pingta or Telcoaio have ads?
Telcoaio shows ads; Pingta does not.
Which is updated more often, Pingta or Telcoaio?
Pingta ships an update every 3 months, and Telcoaio every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pingta was updated on October 31, 2026 and Telcoaio on November 4, 2026.

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