NZB vs eighty32 SwitchBox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
NZB
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NZB Mule is a lightweight helper app for sending NZBLNK links and NZB files directly to your download client. Choose between NZBGet and SABnzbd, enter your local connection settings, and NZB Mule will handle the rest. When you open an nzblnk:// link or share a .nzb file to the app, it searches or reads the NZB and forwards it to your selected client. Features: ⢠Supports NZBLNK links ⢠Supports regular .nzb files ⢠Send downloads to NZBGet ⢠Send downloads to SABnzbd ⢠Secure local storage for client credentials ⢠QR code scanner for SABnzbd API keys ⢠Simple, focused interface NZB Mule is designed for users who already run NZBGet or SABnzbd and want a fast way to send NZBs from iOS.
eighty32 SwitchBox
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The show network, in your hand. SwitchBox turns your iPhone into the control surface for the show network. Discover and manage your Netgear and Cisco switches over plain SNMP ā see every port like the console, power-cycle a frozen AP with one tap, and let the Network Doctor give you a pre-show GO / NO-GO on PTP, multicast and PoE. NO SPECIAL HARDWARE Plug your iPhone into the show LAN with any off-the-shelf USB-C to Ethernet adapter ā or hop on the management Wi-Fi ā and you're managing switches in seconds. FIND & MANAGE ⢠Auto-discovers managed switches on the LAN ⢠Every port like the console ā link, speed, PoE, VLAN, labels ⢠One-tap PoE power-cycle, port shut/enable, and VLAN changes NETWORK DOCTOR A pre-show GO / NO-GO verdict that reads PTP, IGMP querier, multicast, errors and PoE ā then tells you what's wrong and how to fix it, in plain tech English. SEE THE WHOLE RIG ⢠PTP grandmaster and IGMP querier health ⢠LLDP topology map with your Dante / NDI devices ⢠Per-port utilization, error counters and SFP optic levels ⢠Pre-show snapshot with a shareable health report Built for AV, RF and broadcast techs who'd rather fix the network from the rack than crouch at a laptop. SwitchBox is part of the eighty32 family of field tools. SwitchBox Pro unlocks port control (enable/shut, PoE power-cycle, set VLAN), the full Network Doctor diagnosis, and health-report export ā a one-time purchase. SwitchBox talks only to the devices on your local network that you point it at. It collects no personal data: no analytics, no advertising, no account.
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Verdict
NZB and eighty32 SwitchBox are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters ā price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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
Both are free to download. NZB sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and eighty32 SwitchBox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | NZB | eighty32 SwitchBox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jan Sallads | Chris DeBrizzio |
In-app purchases
NZB
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$2.99
- Large Tip$3.99
eighty32 SwitchBox
- SwitchBox Pro$29.99









