Comparison

LLM API Request vs NetScope Network Scanner

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

Head to head
About

LLM API Request

Send requests to various AI models directly from Apple Shortcuts using your own API keys. Supports local models, file attachments, and conversation history. Export conversations and track token usage.

Highlights
  • Use own API keys
  • Supports OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity
  • Local model support
  • Attach files to requests
  • Conversation history
  • Export conversations as Markdown
  • Token usage tracking
Features
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LLM API Request lets you send requests to leading AI models straight from Apple Shortcuts, using your own API keys. No subscriptions. No accounts. SUPPORTED PROVIDERS • OpenAI • Anthropic • Google Gemini • xAI Grok • Perplexity KEY FEATURES • Bring your own API key — pay only for what you use (including generating images), at provider rates • Use local models like Gemma 4, and the Apple Intelligence model; Local models can even use web search! • Attach images, PDFs, and text files to your requests • Continue conversations across Shortcut runs with conversation history • Export any conversation as Markdown — great for apps like Obsidian • Track token usage across all models with a built-in dashboard • Export your token usage history • Use Projects to summarize documents and include them in the model's context. Donate the project info to Siri so that it can use that to answer your questions! • Test connections to ensure your key is working and browse available models per provider • Request structured JSON output for automation pipelines SECURITY FIRST Your API keys are stored exclusively in Apple Keychain, protected by Face ID or Touch ID. We run no servers and collect no data — everything stays on your device.

About

NetScope Network Scanner

Features
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NetScope Pro is a fast and modern network scanner and diagnostic toolkit designed to help you understand, monitor, and manage your local network with ease. Scan your Wi-Fi or local network to discover connected devices, review device information, check network status, and use powerful tools for everyday troubleshooting. Key features: • Network Scanner Quickly discover devices connected to your local network and view useful details such as IP address, device name, vendor information, and connection status. • Router Management Connect to your router interface, verify router access, and manage network control options from one clean dashboard. • Access Control Lists Organize devices with blacklist and whitelist sections to keep track of allowed or restricted devices. • Speed Test Measure your download and upload speed to understand your current internet performance. • Ping Test Check latency and connection stability for hosts or network devices. • DNS Lookup Resolve domain names and inspect DNS response information. • Port Scanner Check open ports on devices in your network for diagnostics and security awareness. • Traceroute Track the network path to a destination and identify routing delays. • Wake on LAN Wake supported devices remotely over your local network. • WiFi Channel Analysis Review Wi-Fi channel information to help improve wireless performance. NetScope Pro is built for users who want a clean, simple, and powerful way to inspect their network, troubleshoot connection issues, and monitor connected devices from one app. Whether you are managing your home Wi-Fi, checking router access, testing internet speed, or diagnosing network problems, NetScope Pro gives you essential tools in one place. Note: Some features may require local network permission and availability may depend on your device, router, and network configuration.

Screenshots

LLM API Request4 screens
NetScope Network Scanner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: NetScope Network Scanner at 15.1 against LLM API Request's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
LLM API Request versus NetScope Network Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLLM API RequestNetScope Network Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB35 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMarc-Henri Bleu-Laineismail talha hanay

In-app purchases

None

LLM API Request

No in-app purchases

None

NetScope Network Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LLM API Request free?
LLM API Request is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NetScope Network Scanner free?
NetScope Network Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LLM API Request or NetScope Network Scanner have ads?
Neither LLM API Request nor NetScope Network Scanner shows ads.

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