Lan Analyzer vs MikroTik Beacon Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lan Analyzer
This app scans your local network to identify connected devices and display their IP addresses, MAC addresses, and machine names. It offers visual network layout mapping to help troubleshoot issues. Functions include ping, traceroute, NetBIOS lookup, and obtaining your router's external IP address.
- Device discovery
- IP and MAC address display
- Machine name identification
- Visual network layout
- Ping functionality
- Traceroute
- NetBIOS lookup
- External IP address retrieval
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Lan Analyzer searches for all devices which is connected to your Local Area Network, and shows informations such as IP address, MAC address, and machine name. Displays network-layout visually, you can grasp device's location and resolve network troubles. A few packet are delivered in a short time, so load isn't applied to your network. Functions are shown below. - Ping : Searches for all devices using broadcast address. - Traceroute : Collects router's IP address and relationship. - NetBIOS : Gets device's MAC address and machine name. - HTTP : Transmits acknowledgement signal to external Web server, and gain your router's external IP address(global IP address).
MikroTik Beacon Manager
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MikroTik Beacon Manager application is designed for Bluetooth tag (TG-BT5-XX) configuration. Since the tags are Bluetooth-based devices, you have to enable Bluetooth on the phone before proceeding with the configuration. With this app, you can: • See all MikroTik tags and their respective signal strength; • Review settings; • Change advertising packet format; • Change advertisement packet interval; • Manage the accelerometer trigger settings; • Manage free fall and tilt detection; • View the temperature data; • View battery status; • Turn on factory sleep mode; • Set a PIN code for the next connected session.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MikroTik Beacon Manager at every 5 months against Lan Analyzer's every 11 months. Lan Analyzer's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lan Analyzer ships an update every 11 months, MikroTik Beacon Manager every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lan Analyzer | MikroTik Beacon Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Shoichi Fujita | Mikrotikls SIA |
In-app purchases
Lan Analyzer
No in-app purchases
MikroTik Beacon Manager
No in-app purchases
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