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The Network Tools vs Agent Caffeine

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The Network Tools compared with Agent Caffeine
DetailThe Network Tools logo The Network ToolsAgent Caffeine logo Agent Caffeine
What it doesFree network diagnostic tools for DNS, IP, email and SSL checks Keep your Mac awake while AI agents work, also with the lid closed
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inIN TR
Pricing modelFreemium Free trial
PricingFree plan: All 41 tools with unlimited checks, 3 saved domains with daily monitoring, 7 days of history. Pro plan: $29/month for 50 domains, scans every 6 hours, email, Slack, Telegram and webhook alerts, 12 months of history and API access. Free for 7 days. After trial: $9 once (launch price), full price $14. One payment covers up to 3 Macs. Includes 1 year of updates.
Key features
  • DNS Lookup - resolve A, AAAA, MX, TXT, NS, CNAME records
  • Blacklist Checker - query 7 major DNS blocklists
  • SSL/TLS Certificate Checker - verify certificate chain, expiry and protocol support
  • Email Deliverability - check SPF, DKIM and DMARC records
  • WHOIS Lookup - query domain registration details
  • Reverse DNS (PTR) - check IP to hostname resolution
  • Port Checker - test common HTTP/HTTPS ports
  • BIMI Lookup - query BIMI TXT records
  • Domain monitoring with automated scans
  • Multi-channel alerts via email, Slack, Telegram and webhooks
  • Detects 40+ AI coding agents automatically
  • Keeps Mac awake with lid closed
  • Pause for 30 minutes, 1 hour, or until tomorrow
  • Stay reachable for 1, 2, or 4 hours
  • Display dims as lid closes
  • Sound notification when lid closes
  • iPhone hotspot fallback when Wi-Fi drops
  • Battery level indicator in menu bar
  • Command-line integration and MCP server support
What makes it different
  • 41 tools all available free with unlimited checks
  • Clear sourcing - every result shows its source and what was not tested
  • Live DNS queries from edge servers via DNS-over-HTTPS
  • Domain monitoring and alerts with affordable Pro plan at $29/month
  • Agent-aware sleep prevention knows when your agents work and only keeps Mac awake during actual work
  • Closes lid without waking Mac or draining battery
  • Automatic iPhone hotspot switching when Wi-Fi drops
  • Works on up to 3 Macs with one lifetime purchase
  • No subscription required after one-time purchase
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)5 +1 (up) since last check11 +2 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)66
Citation Flow (Majestic)1733
Referring domains (Majestic)68

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