Comparison

DLNA Browser vs Server Status Checker & Uptime

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

Head to head
About

DLNA Browser

Discover and analyze DLNA-compatible devices on your local network. Access detailed information about media servers, TVs, printers, and home automation devices. Provides comprehensive internet and network diagnostics.

Highlights
  • Discover DLNA/UPnP devices
  • Analyze device details (manufacturer, model, IP)
  • Network and internet information
  • Offline MAC vendor database
  • Screenshot and sharing options
  • Shake to refresh functionality
Features
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Discover and explore your local network. Search for DLNA compatible devices like media servers, TVs, wireless speakers, printers, security cameras, home sensors, lights, HVAC thermostats, LAN/WAN network devices and so on... DLNA Browser is a very powerful tool for discover the available DLNA (UPnP) capable devices on your home or office local network. ABOUT DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a nonprofit collaborative standards organization established by Sony and Intel in June 2003, that is responsible for defining interoperability guidelines to enable sharing of digital media between multimedia devices. DLNA uses Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for media management, discovery and control. UPnP defines the type of device that DLNA supports ("server", "renderer", "controller") and the mechanisms for accessing media over a network. Typical DLNA (UPnP) devices: • Media servers (PS3, Xbox, Plex, Serviio, Twonky, Mediatomb, WMC, stc.) • Media renderers: TV, display, wireless speaker. • Network device: LAN/WAN router, Wi-Fi access point. • Home automation elements: solar protection blind, light, HVAC thermostat, home sensors. • Printer, scanner, feeder. • Remote access client, server, agent. • Telephony client, server. • BMLinks device (Japanese office devices: printer, scanner). • Personal message receiver. • Media Center. • Quality of Service (QoS) device. SERVICE BROWSING • Search for available and currently running DLNA (UPnP) root and embedded devices and services. • Analyze and describe device name, manufacturer, model, type, version, serial number, UPC code, etc. • Determine operating system/version and UPnP server product and version. • Show DLNA host IP address, port number, UPnP version, local name, domain name, MAC address (with vendor information), PING capability. INTERNET INFO • Show default gateways, IP addresses, networks. • Show DNS servers, search domain names, local MAC addresses, host name resolve. • Depth external address analysis: ISP name, autonomous system name, whois, ping, regional internet registry info. • Full offline MAC vendor database. REACH UI FEATURES • Info menu with feedback and privacy settings • Use the camera icon (upper-right corner) to create and print/send/share a screenshot from the entire page. • Pull down with your finger to refresh the information. • Long press on a cell to copy/print/send/open as/share the cell value. • Shake your device to refresh the information.

About

Server Status Checker & Uptime

Features
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Monitor any server, service or website thanks to Server Status Checker! You will be notified via push notification and email when there's a change, up to 1 minute updates! SUPPORTED MONITORS - Any server with open ports, even game servers; - Websites (HTTP & HTTPS), you can monitor if a website loses connection or you can check for HTTP 200 positive or negative (400-500) status codes; - SSL certificates expiration, you will be notified 30 days before the SSL certificate expiration, and when the certificate has expires; - Network ICMP ping, if a device supports network pings you can monitor it and be notified when it goes down; UP TO 1 MINUTE UPDATES The monitors support multiple update intervals, up to 1 minute! SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE Does not require complex settings, just type in the address, select the desired monitor, interval and you're ready. GET NOTIFIED You will receive a push notification on all your devices and an email will be sent to your address. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy: https://www.genovasoftworks.com/terms.php The app will require an optional subscription to unlock all its features.

Screenshots

DLNA Browser4 screens
Server Status Checker & Uptime4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Server Status Checker & Uptime at Free against DLNA Browser's $3.99. DLNA Browser's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Server Status Checker & Uptime is free to download; DLNA Browser costs $3.99 up front. Server Status Checker & Uptime sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. DLNA Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DLNA Browser ships an update every 2 months, Server Status Checker & Uptime every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Ā· 4 level
DLNA Browser versus Server Status Checker & Uptime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDLNA BrowserServer Status Checker & Uptime
Price$3.99Free — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCsaba IranyiGENOVA Softworks

In-app purchases

None

DLNA Browser

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Server Status Checker & Uptime

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Unlock$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Unlock$3.991 Month

Questions

Is DLNA Browser free?
DLNA Browser costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Server Status Checker & Uptime free?
Server Status Checker & Uptime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DLNA Browser or Server Status Checker & Uptime have ads?
Neither DLNA Browser nor Server Status Checker & Uptime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DLNA Browser or Server Status Checker & Uptime?
DLNA Browser ships an update every 2 months, and Server Status Checker & Uptime every 7 months. Most recently, DLNA Browser was updated on November 1, 2026 and Server Status Checker & Uptime on November 4, 2026.

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