Comparison

System Status Lite vs Network Utilities & Analyzer

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

Head to head
About

System Status Lite

Monitor your iPhone or iPad's real-time system performance, including memory, CPU, network, battery, and disk usage. View detailed information and track changes over time with interactive charts. Supports various iOS devices and multitasking features.

Highlights
  • Real-time monitoring of memory, CPU, battery, disk, and network
  • Detailed system and device information
  • Performance graphs and charts
  • Supports Split View and Slide Over on iPad
  • Background monitoring (3 minutes)
  • Export data via email, AirPrint, and AirDrop
Features
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System Status Lite is the most powerful real time monitoring tool for your iPhone and iPad performance. You can watch the usage current as of the memory, CPU, network, battery and disk at the same time. and check the change device performance from charts. Further, detail information on network connection and operating system indicates it, and it's possible to save it and print. iPhone user can see wide screen view because it corresponds to a horizontal screen of the iPhone. In addition, iPad Air2, iPad mini 4, and iPad Pro can Split View and Slide Over. Features GENERAL : Rial time monitoring of memory, CPU, battery, disk usage and network connect - Memory : Fee space ratio wired, active, inactive and free memory usage - CPU : Usage and idle state - Network : Wi-Fi, 3G or LTE connection state, sent and received data since system boot time - Battery : Charge level and state (Full, Unplugged or Charging) - Disk : Used, free and total space - Information : Summary device information OVERVIEW : Graph - Line chart of memory, CPU, battery and disk usage OVERVIEW DETAILS : CPU, battery etc, list - CPU Status : CPU usage - Battery Status : battery charged and battery status - Disk usage : Disk free space and total disk space - System uptime : system boot time and uptime - Connection : default getaway address and dns server address - WiFi : Connect IP address, subnet mask, SSID, BSSID, received & sent data since system boot - Cellular : Connect IP address, network type(LTE / 3G) and received & sent data since system boot MEMORY : Graph - Stacked line chart of wired, active, inactive, other memory usage MEMORY DETAILS : Memory details list - Memory Usage : wired, active, inactive, other, free, total memory and page size usage - Page IN/OUT : page ins and page outs - Page fault : faults and COW faults - Page lookup : lookups and hits - Page purge : purgeable count and purges - Other Page : zero Filled, reactivated and speculative read CPU : Graph - Stacked line chart of CPU usage NETWORK : Graph (iOS 8,9) - Line chart of wi-fi received and sent, cellular received and sent data CONNECTIONS - Connections local ip, remote ip tx and rx list BATTERY : Graph - Stacked line chart of battery charged level DISK : Graph - Stacked line chart of disk used space INFORMATION - Operating System : system, system build number, Kernel, system boot, uptime etc - Device Information : device name, id, device model etc - CPU Information : CPU model, GPU model, CPU frequency etc - Hardware Features : display resolution, pixel density, etc Function of then Graph general - AirPrint, save image, AirDrop, export email and more - Background monitoring(3 minutes) - Display the maximum value or the average value Supports Non retina and Retina display on iPhone,iPad. iPhone 4 to 8 Plus, iPhone SE, iPhone X, iPad 2 to iPad Pro and iPad mini to iPad mini 4. iPhone, iPad both vertical and horizontal screen display. Supported by "Split View" and "Slide Over" of the iPad.

About

Network Utilities & Analyzer

This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for analyzing and managing IPv4 and IPv6 networks. It includes features like network scanning, ping, speed tests, port scanning, and an SSH client. Users can gain detailed insights into their network's performance and security.

Highlights
  • Network scanning (IPv4/IPv6)
  • Ping and Traceroute
  • Speed Test (download/upload)
  • Port Scanner
  • SSH and Telnet Client
  • IP and DNS information
  • Wake On Lan
Features
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Network Utilities is a handy tool for network administrators to scan and analyze the ipv4 and ipv6 networks. Free version has some limitations on number of times you can run a service every day. You can use the subscription option to remove all limitations. Network Utilities includes the following services: - INFORMATION • General System Information including system hardware, memory usage, disk usage, network interfaces, WiFi, DNS Name Servers • Network Interfaces: Detail information about all the active network interfaces including link speed and data usage • Network Browser: Scan nodes connected to each network interface - NETWORK CONNECTION • Ping: Standard ping to Host, IPv4 or IPv6, number of requests, timeout and payload size is configurable • World Ping: Ping the target Host, IPv4 or IPv6 from at least 5 different locations • Traceroute: Standard trace function to destination Host, IPv4 or IPv6, timeout to each hop or maximum hops are configurable • IP Range Scanner: Check for alive nodes in provided IPv4 range • Port Scanner: Check for open ports on selected Host or IP, you can specify the port numbers or range of ports • Speed Test: Check current connection speed including ping, download and upload speed - HOST/IP TESTS • Host to IP: Resolve a hostname to IP addresses based on current device DNS settings • IP Location: Approximate location of an IP address or Host • Whois: Whois database search on domain name or IP addresses • NSLookup: Detail DNS records of a domain, DNS Server, Query Type, Query Class, Authoritative Records and search for IPv6 are configurable • Email Validator: Check the structure and server validity of an email address • RBL Blacklist Check: Check an IP address against major black lists - SYSTEM TOOLS • SSH Client: A built-in SSH client to connect to any SSH Server, supports both password and certificate authentication • Telnet Client: A Telnet client to connect to any server that supports telnet protocol • Wake On Lan: Provides ability to send WOL signal to any MAC address - UTILITIES • IP4 Calculator: Subnet class calculation of an IP4 address • IPv6 Calculator: Network calculation of an IPv6 address Network Utilities also has a Widget that can show the current connected WiFi and cellular information including private and external IP addresses. Additionally, you can share all the results as a PDF file

Screenshots

System Status Lite4 screens
Network Utilities & Analyzer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Network Utilities & Analyzer at 4.5 against System Status Lite's 3.5. Network Utilities & Analyzer also leads on ratings volume (457 vs 21). System Status Lite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Network Utilities & Analyzer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. System Status Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Network Utilities & Analyzer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Network Utilities & Analyzer has 457 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 66% of System Status Lite's written reviews are positive against 58% of Network Utilities & Analyzer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

System Status Lite ships an update monthly, Network Utilities & Analyzer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
System Status Lite versus Network Utilities & Analyzer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSystem Status LiteNetwork Utilities & Analyzer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (21 ratings)4.5 (457 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.4% of reviews — better58.1% of reviews
Number of ratings21457 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS8.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKenichi YoshikawaDayana Networks Ltd

Customer experience

System Status Lite

All ratings21 ratings
Positive52.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive66.4%
Neutral10.4%
Negative23.2%

Network Utilities & Analyzer

All ratings457 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral3.9%
Negative9.0%
Written reviews117 reviews
Positive58.1%
Neutral7.7%
Negative34.2%

Bugs and requests

System Status Lite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Network Utilities & Analyzer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Reverse IP lookup not working
  • Network scanner causing app crashes
  • IPv6 address input not functioning
  • Inconsistent behavior across updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Permanent license option
  • Grandfathering for existing paid users
  • More customization options
  • Improved performance and stability

In-app purchases

None

System Status Lite

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Network Utilities & Analyzer

Subscriptions2
  • Full Version Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Full Version Annually1 Month trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Upgrade to No Ad$2.99

Questions

Is System Status Lite free?
System Status Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Network Utilities & Analyzer free?
Network Utilities & Analyzer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, System Status Lite or Network Utilities & Analyzer?
Network Utilities & Analyzer is rated higher. System Status Lite averages 3.5 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Network Utilities & Analyzer averages 4.5 from 457 ratings.
Do System Status Lite or Network Utilities & Analyzer have ads?
Network Utilities & Analyzer shows ads; System Status Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, System Status Lite or Network Utilities & Analyzer?
System Status Lite ships an update monthly, and Network Utilities & Analyzer every 6 weeks. Most recently, System Status Lite was updated on September 20, 2026 and Network Utilities & Analyzer on September 21, 2026.

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