Comparison

iPerf vs iPerfman Pro

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

Head to head
About

iPerf

Measure your network's maximum TCP bandwidth with this tool. It allows for the tuning of various parameters and UDP characteristics, and is compatible with iperf3 on other platforms. View Wi-Fi interface link speed and SSID.

Highlights
  • Network performance testing
  • TCP bandwidth measurement
  • UDP characteristic tuning
  • iPerf3 client/server compatibility
  • Customizable arguments
  • Wi-Fi interface details
Features
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This app is an iOS port for iperf3, which is the most commonly used network testing and performance computation tool. Iperf is a tool to measure maximum TCP bandwidth, allowing the tuning of various parameters and UDP characteristics. Features - Compatible with iperf3 in other platforms - Run as iperf3 client or server - Customize iperf3 arguments - Display Wi-Fi interface link speed and SSID IMPORTANT This application is based on iperf 3.21, which is not compatible with the legacy iperf (version 1.x and 2.x). And it may have some minor issues with the other iperf3 versions.

About

iPerfman Pro

This tool measures maximum achievable bandwidth on IP networks across Apple platforms. It offers a visual speedometer and speed chart to evaluate network performance, helping you find optimal router locations and simulate constrained network environments.

Highlights
  • Bandwidth measurement
  • Speedometer and speed chart
  • LAN network testing
  • Manual test parameter settings
  • UDP mode testing
  • Bandwidth limiting simulation
Features
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iPerfman is an iPerf3 tool that supports all apple platforms: iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS. The iperf series of tools perform active measurements to determine the maximum achievable bandwidth on IP networks. Beautiful speedometer and speed chart. You can test the LAN network speed to find the best WIFI router location. You can test more complex networks by manually setting test parameters, for example, to test the performance of UDP mode, and use the bandwidth-limiting functionality to simulate a bandwidth-constrained network environment. Overall, iPerfman is a powerful network speed measurement tool that helps you evaluate network performance and provides a better network experience. Pro features: 1. Additional parameters settings 2. Unlimited number of tests 3. Universal Purchase, one-time purchase full platform use. The iPerf v3.20 code is currently used. If you have any questions or suggestions about the use of the app, please contact us by email: 531sunlight@gmail.com

Screenshots

iPerf4 screens
iPerfman Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iPerfman Pro at 89% against iPerf's 42%. iPerfman Pro also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 9 months). iPerf's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 3) and price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On ads and in-app purchases 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

iPerf costs $1.99 and iPerfman Pro $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iPerfman Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iPerf has 19 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of iPerf's written reviews are positive against 89% of iPerfman Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iPerf ships an update every 9 months, iPerfman Pro every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
iPerf versus iPerfman Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriPerfiPerfman Pro
Price$1.99 — better$2.99
Rating4.2 (19 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews88.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS26.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSurge Networks Inc.伟 葛

Customer experience

iPerf

All ratings19 ratings
Positive78.9%
Neutral5.3%
Negative15.8%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral1.7%
Negative56.7%

iPerfman Pro

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

In-app purchases

None

iPerf

No in-app purchases

None

iPerfman Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iPerf free?
iPerf costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is iPerfman Pro free?
iPerfman Pro costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iPerf or iPerfman Pro?
iPerfman Pro is rated higher. iPerf averages 4.2 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while iPerfman Pro averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do iPerf or iPerfman Pro have ads?
Neither iPerf nor iPerfman Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iPerf or iPerfman Pro?
iPerf ships an update every 9 months, and iPerfman Pro every 5 weeks. Most recently, iPerf was updated on September 18, 2026 and iPerfman Pro on September 5, 2026.

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