Comparison

NetJolt 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

NetJolt

Features
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NetJolt is your all-in-one network health companion. Monitor your WiFi signal quality, run speed tests, and diagnose connectivity issues with professional-grade tools — all from your iPhone or iPad. REAL-TIME NETWORK DASHBOARD • Connection type, public/private IP addresses, and DNS servers at a glance • Per-interface latency measurements with automatic refresh • IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, subnet masks, and gateways WIFI ANALYTICS • Live health score gauge combining signal strength, stability, and interference • Signal history charts over configurable time ranges • Security status and network configuration details SPEED TESTING • Download and upload speed tests with animated dual gauges • Choose from multiple servers: Cloudflare, Fast.com, or Apple CDN • Save and review test history with latency and jitter metrics • Share results via Messages, Mail, and more 13+ DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS • Ping — ICMP latency testing with live graph • Traceroute — visualize the path packets take • HTTP Latency — measure HTTP round-trip times • DNS Lookup — resolve hostnames with custom DNS server support • Port Check — test if TCP ports are open on remote hosts • Network Scanner — discover devices via ARP/ICMP sweep • Device Discovery — find devices with smart categorization • VPN Leak Test — check for IP, DNS, and IPv6 leaks • Wake-on-LAN — send magic packets to wake sleeping devices • WiFi QR Code — share WiFi credentials via QR code • Connection Log — timeline of network transitions • Network Details — comprehensive interface statistics WIDGETS • Home screen and lock screen widgets for speed tests, WiFi health, latency, and network status PRIVACY FIRST • Your location is never stored or shared • All diagnostics run locally on your device

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

NetJolt4 screens
NetPulse Meter3 screens

Verdict

The call

NetJolt and NetPulse Meter are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — 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

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

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
NetJolt versus NetPulse Meter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetJoltNetPulse Meter
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpindlecode, LLCꙓ 郭

In-app purchases

None

NetJolt

No in-app purchases

None

NetPulse Meter

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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