# HE.NET Network Tools vs AirTies Network Visualizer

The clearest difference is rating: HE.NET Network Tools at 4.0 against AirTies Network Visualizer's 2.3. HE.NET Network Tools also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 50%) and ratings volume (70 vs 8). AirTies Network Visualizer's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

HE.NET Network Tools holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HE.NET Network Tools has 70 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of HE.NET Network Tools's written reviews are positive against 50% of AirTies Network Visualizer's.

## The numbers

| Metric | HE.NET Network Tools | AirTies Network Visualizer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (70 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/henet-network-tools/id858241710/reviews)** | [2.3 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airties-network-visualizer/id991629007/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **70** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | **77.8% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 9 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hurricane Electric, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/317969600) | [Airties Kablosuz Iletisim Sanayi ve Dis Ticaret A.S.](https://appshunter.io/developer/490630634) |

## What reviewers say

### HE.NET Network Tools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/henet-network-tools/id858241710)

A comprehensive suite of network diagnostic tools for professionals. It offers features like ARP/NDP lookup, DNS queries, IP calculations, bandwidth testing, and port scanning. Securely manage two-factor authentication codes and view network routing tables.

**Highlights:** ARP/NDP lookup, DNS lookup, IP Calculator, iperf bandwidth test, Port Scan, SSL/TLS Information, Two-factor authentication code storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎯 Comprehensive network diagnostic tools in one app
- 💰 Completely free with no ads or paywalls
- 🔒 Privacy-friendly and no data collection
- ⚡ Lightweight and efficient performance
- 🛠️ Advanced features like SSL cert chain analysis

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes on Interface Information tool
- 🐛 Dark mode text readability issues
- 🐛 iperf3 tool unreliable and buggy
- 🐛 DNS resolver doesn't show NXDOMAIN responses
- 🐛 App crashes when scrolling tool menu

**Reported bugs**

- Interface Information crashes app immediately
- iperf3 fails with 'operation not permitted' error
- iperf2 crashes on iOS 8+
- DNS lookups not responding after updates
- iperf3 only runs for 1 second despite longer duration settings

**Requested features**

- Vision Pro compatibility and controls
- SRV record lookup in DNS tool
- IPv6 subnet calculator
- WOL (Wake-on-LAN) magic packet support
- MTR (My Traceroute) tool


### AirTies Network Visualizer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airties-network-visualizer/id991629007)

This utility app assists authorized technicians in installing and troubleshooting home networking devices. It provides a visual interface to monitor mesh network health, optimize device placement, and analyze client performance for efficient network management.

**Highlights:** Network map and management, Mesh network health monitoring, Installation and placement guidelines, Client performance indicator, Airtime availability graphs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HE.NET Network Tools free?

HE.NET Network Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AirTies Network Visualizer free?

AirTies Network Visualizer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, HE.NET Network Tools or AirTies Network Visualizer?

HE.NET Network Tools is rated higher. HE.NET Network Tools averages 4.0 out of 5 from 70 ratings, while AirTies Network Visualizer averages 2.3 from 8 ratings.

### Do HE.NET Network Tools or AirTies Network Visualizer have ads?

Neither HE.NET Network Tools nor AirTies Network Visualizer shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
