Comparison

iPerf vs OV Caddy

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

OV Caddy

This app simplifies the setup of OmniAccess Stellar Wireless Access Points and OmniSwitch devices. It allows users to scan QR codes directly from product packaging or labels for quick onboarding into OmniVista Cirrus 10 organizations.

Highlights
  • Onboard OmniAccess Stellar Wireless Access Points
  • Onboard OmniSwitch devices
  • Scan QR codes from packaging
  • Scan QR codes from product labels
  • Direct onboarding to OmniVista Cirrus 10
  • MSP-managed onboarding support
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OV Caddy helps with onboarding your OmniAccess Stellar Wireless Access Points (AP) or OmniSwitch to OmniVista Cirrus 10 organisations either directly or MSP-managed. The application allows to scan the Stellar Wireless APs / OmniSwitch QR code directly from the shipping package or from the APs/OmniSwitch product label.

Screenshots

iPerf4 screens
OV Caddy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: OV Caddy at Free against iPerf's $1.99. OV Caddy also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (67% vs 42%). iPerf's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

OV Caddy is free to download; iPerf costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OV Caddy 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 1, 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 67% of OV Caddy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iPerf ships an update every 9 months, OV Caddy every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
iPerf versus OV Caddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriPerfOV Caddy
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (19 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSurge Networks Inc.BENJAMIN EGGERSTEDT

Customer experience

iPerf

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

OV Caddy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

iPerf

No in-app purchases

None

OV Caddy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iPerf free?
iPerf costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is OV Caddy free?
OV Caddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iPerf or OV Caddy?
OV Caddy is rated higher. iPerf averages 4.2 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while OV Caddy averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do iPerf or OV Caddy have ads?
Neither iPerf nor OV Caddy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iPerf or OV Caddy?
iPerf ships an update every 9 months, and OV Caddy every 3 months. Most recently, iPerf was updated on October 20, 2026 and OV Caddy on October 5, 2026.

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