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The Network Tools vs ASO Engine

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The Network Tools compared with ASO Engine
DetailThe Network Tools logo The Network ToolsASO Engine logo ASO Engine
What it doesFree network diagnostic tools for DNS, IP, email and SSL checks Research App Store keywords, translate metadata with your own OpenAI key, and review global pricing
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inIN US
Pricing modelFreemium Free
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. $0 free to use for the current release. OpenAI API usage for AI translation is billed separately to your API account.
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
  • Keyword research with estimated popularity and difficulty scores
  • Competitor analysis showing public app listings and keyword rankings
  • App rank tracker for monitoring position by country
  • Metadata translation using your own OpenAI API key
  • Price Parity for reviewing in-app purchase and subscription pricing across territories
  • Protected Keychain credential storage
  • Apple Silicon and Intel Mac support
  • Native Mac app with no browser dashboard required
  • Drafts and review workflow before publishing changes
  • macOS 15 or later 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
  • Native Mac app designed specifically for App Store research workflow, not a web dashboard
  • You control your own credentials and API keys stored in the Mac's Data Protection Keychain
  • Use your own OpenAI key for metadata translation with no separate AI service subscription
  • Review and edit translations and pricing changes as drafts before publishing to App Store Connect
  • No account or checkout required to download and use the current free release
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 check9 −3 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)67
Citation Flow (Majestic)1720
Referring domains (Majestic)66

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