Comparison

iPerf vs FeedShield

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

FeedShield

Features
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FeedShield helps you customize your browsing experience by hiding content that matches keywords you choose. Add words or phrases to your filter list, and FeedShield will automatically blur matching content while keeping the page layout intact. If you want to view a hidden post, simply tap to reveal it. Features Filter content using custom keywords or phrases. Blur matching posts while preserving the page layout. Tap to reveal or hide filtered content at any time. Create and switch between multiple filter profiles (Premium). Runs as a Safari Web Extension with minimal setup. Your filter lists and settings remain on your device. Privacy FeedShield processes your filters locally on your device. Your browsing content is not collected or stored. FeedShield is an independent application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any third-party website, service, or company.

Screenshots

iPerf4 screens
FeedShield4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: FeedShield at Free against iPerf's $1.99. FeedShield also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). iPerf's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

FeedShield is free to download; iPerf costs $1.99 up front. FeedShield sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iPerf asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iPerf versus FeedShield: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriPerfFeedShield
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSurge Networks Inc.ASAPP STUDIO

In-app purchases

None

iPerf

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

FeedShield

One-time1
  • FeedShield Premium Access$1.99

Questions

Is iPerf free?
iPerf costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is FeedShield free?
FeedShield is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iPerf or FeedShield have ads?
Neither iPerf nor FeedShield shows ads.

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