Comparison

Secure Wi vs NetPulse Meter

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

Head to head
About

Secure Wi

Features
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Is your Wi-Fi safe? Secure Wi-Fi instantly scans your network, detects vulnerabilities, and gives you a clear security score so you always know if your connection is protected. [ONE-TAP SECURITY SCAN] Run a comprehensive network analysis with a single tap. Secure Wi-Fi performs multiple checks in real time and delivers results in seconds, no technical knowledge required. [6-POINT DEEP ANALYSIS] Every scan covers six critical security layers: • Network type detection (Wi-Fi vs. Cellular) • Encryption check (WPA2/WPA3 verification) • VPN status detection • DNS configuration analysis • Captive portal detection • Public IP address lookup [SECURITY SCORE] Get a clear 0–100 score after every scan. Instantly understand how safe your connection is green means safe, yellow means caution, red means risk. [RISK DETECTION & ALERTS] Spot vulnerabilities like open networks, missing VPN, unsafe DNS, and captive portals before they become a problem. Know exactly what to fix and why. [CONTINUOUS PROTECTION] Enable background monitoring to stay protected at all times. Get notified automatically when you connect to a risky network or when your security status changes. [SCAN HISTORY] Review all your past scans with detailed breakdowns. Track how your network security has changed over time and across different locations. [ON-DEVICE PRIVACY] All analysis happens locally on your device. Your network data, scan results, and personal information never leave your phone. No tracking, no ads, no data collection. [BUILT FOR EVERYONE] Whether you're at a coffee shop, airport, hotel, or office. Secure Wi-Fi helps you make informed decisions about every network you connect to. Simple enough for anyone, detailed enough for experts. --- SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Secure Wi-Fi offers a Premium subscription that unlocks unlimited scans, continuous protection, real-time alerts, detailed reports, and full scan history. • Monthly Premium: Billed monthly • Annual Premium: Billed annually (includes 14-day free trial) Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://keremturkozu.github.io/secure-wifi-privacy.html

About

NetPulse Meter

Features
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NetPulse Meter is a professional network benchmark utility for iOS 16+. MEASUREMENT - Multi-thread HTTP throughput: 4 concurrent streams - Ping over repeated HTTP HEAD with microsecond timing - Jitter: RFC-3550 inspired inter-arrival delta - Network classification via Network framework (Wi-Fi / 5G / 4G) DATA - Local JSON store with ISO-8601 timestamps - Retention policies: 7 days / 30 days / forever - Trend chart: download + upload series on a shared axis - Exportable share text for bug reports INTERFACE - SwiftUI native, 60fps animations - Light / Dark / System theme - English / Simplified Chinese / Japanese / Korean locales PRIVACY - Zero telemetry, zero SDK, zero account - Fully on-device storage, deleted when the app is deleted.

Screenshots

Secure Wi4 screens
NetPulse Meter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NetPulse Meter at none against Secure Wi's 2. NetPulse Meter also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Secure Wi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. NetPulse Meter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Secure Wi versus NetPulse Meter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecure WiNetPulse Meter
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKerem Turkozuꙓ 郭

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Secure Wi

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium Access$5.991 Month
  • Annual Premium Access$29.991 Year
None

NetPulse Meter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Secure Wi free?
Secure Wi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NetPulse Meter free?
NetPulse Meter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Secure Wi or NetPulse Meter have ads?
Neither Secure Wi nor NetPulse Meter shows ads.

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