Torrent Detector vs Secure Ports
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Torrent Detector
This app helps network administrators and security officers detect unwanted BitTorrent clients, specifically uTorrent, on their local network. It provides detailed information about detected clients, host devices, and network configurations. It is a tool for monitoring network traffic and enforcing company policies regarding peer-to-peer file sharing.
- Detects uTorrent clients and versions
- Shows host OS and platform details
- Provides IP address and network information
- Includes MAC address and vendor lookup
- Analyzes external internet address details
- Offers device information like model and storage
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Are you a network administrator, security officer or CIO at your company? Do you want to search for unwanted TORRENT clients on your local network? The Torrent Detector is the best choice for you. It is an easy-to-use app for detect uTorrent clients. With over 100 million users uTorrent is the most widely used BitTorrent client. WARNING: This is NOT a torrent client. You can NOT download, upload, open, run, seed or leach torrent file or content with this app. Torrent Discover is designed to search for torrent clients only, especially uTorrent clients. The app doesn't connect to torrent trackers or other content aggregators. WHAT IS BITTORRENT BitTorrent is a protocol for the practice of peer-to-peer file sharing that is used to distribute large amounts of data over the Internet. BitTorrent is one of the most common protocols for transferring large files, and peer-to-peer networks have been estimated to collectively account for approximately 43% to 70% of all Internet traffic. The fact is that peer-to- peer protocols such as BitTorrent provide a very efficient way to distribute large files such as operating system ISOs. Unfortunately that also makes peer-to-peer protocols a very efficient way to download copyright content such as music and movies. Regardless of whether corporate policy prohibits downloading of copyrighted content, or prohibits all peer-to-peer usage, it is essential to be able to detect the various aspects of peer-to-peer usage. TORRENT CLIENT DETECTION ⢠Detect running uTorrent (owned and developed by BitTorrent, Inc) applications. ⢠Detect uTorrent version. ⢠Detect uTorrent host operating system name and version. Supported uTorrent platforms: ⢠Microsoft Windows platform family (from Windows 95 to Windows 10). ⢠Apple macOS/OS X platform family (from Cheetah to High Sierra). ⢠Linux (Debian, Ubuntu). HOST INFORMATIONS ⢠Show IP address, DNS hostname, PING capability, network informations. ⢠Show MAC address, MAC vendor, country, postal address. 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 informations. ⢠Long press on a cell to copy/print/send/open as/share the cell value. ⢠Shake your device to refresh the informations. DEVICE INFO ⢠Detect device type and model. ⢠Detect processor type. ⢠Detect memory size. ⢠Detect storage size. ⢠Detect firmware name, version. ⢠Detect last reboot time.
Secure Ports
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Application scans ports on the device and displays busy ports opened by other applications. Secure ports is a useful tool that provides a comprehensive display of the ports opened by other applications on your device. Its primary function is to give users insight into which ports are currently in use. By displaying the ports opened by other applications, the app helps users assess the potential security risks and take necessary precautions. It allows users to identify any open ports that may be unnecessary or unexpected, which could indicate vulnerabilities or potential entry points for attackers. Armed with this knowledge, users can then implement appropriate security measures, such as closing or restricting access to unnecessary ports, updating software with known vulnerabilities, or configuring firewalls and network settings to better protect their system. Overall, the Secure Ports app serves as a valuable tool for network administrators, security professionals, or even individual users concerned about the security of their systems. It provides transparency into the device's open ports, allowing for proactive security measures to be implemented and helping to safeguard against potential threats.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Secure Ports at $1.99 against Torrent Detector's $2.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Torrent Detector costs $2.99 and Secure Ports $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Torrent Detector | Secure Ports |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $1.99 ā better |
| Positive reviews | 7.7% of reviews | ā |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | ā |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV ā better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 ā better | 14.5 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Csaba Iranyi | Victor Serov |
In-app purchases
Torrent Detector
No in-app purchases
Secure Ports
No in-app purchases
Questions
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