# DD-WRT Control — DD-WRT Parental Control App

> DD-WRT router parental control and device management app. (iPhone/iPad app by test-alpha ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dd-wrt-control/id1457739391 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [test-alpha ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1236583706)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: $4.99
- Rating: 2.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 6 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 71 MB
- Languages: Arabic, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Polish and 1 more
- Released: 2019-04-01
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dd-wrt-control/id1457739391/reviews.md

## What is DD?

DD-WRT is a Linux based alternative OpenSource firmware suitable for a great variety of wireless (WLAN) routers. 

Are your family turning into full time cyborgs? Help is at hand.
Kids (or partners) driving you crazy staying up past their bed times on their devices, playing fortnite, on social media, late for school or really tired going to school, not getting to the dinner table in time, needing some device downtime? ... This app allows you to block internet across any device connected to your router, without needing software installed other than this app on your device. Router scheduling support for automatic scheduling.

This app is a control centre for your DD-WRT router with emphasis on Parental Controls. Your router is your front door to the internet, you wouldn't let your kids wander around outside when they're meant to be in bed sleeping, this app gives you the keys to lock the internet with ease. Take control of your internet today.

Key Features
•	Setup within a minute.
•	Advanced Parental Control options - Easily manage your family internet time
•	Devices : Monitor all devices connected to your DD-WRT router (Active/All/Blocked filters), Status info, Wired/Wireless types, Blocked/Active status, Drill down and get detailed device info from MAC Address, IP Address, Device Manufacturer info, status.
•	Group devices by people for more efficient management of your network
•	Share Wifi Credentials easy
•	Tag devices as Always Allowed that are excluded from Parental Control restrictions.
•	Internet Speed graph display. See your current internet speed over last 90 seconds
•	Pause/Block Internet. Pause the Internet on any device.
•	Setup Internet Time Schedules per device
•	Set Always Allowed devices that never get paused/blocked
•	and more!

Breakdown of Key Features:-

"Block All"
• Simple quick toggle to block add devices not tagged as Always Allowed.

"Block Devices" Key Features
• Pause the internet for any device, quickly. Ideal "Get Chores done = internet back". Toggle between blocked or scheduled/unrestricted.

"Devices" Key Features
• Detailed Device info of every device that has connected to your router, and device customisation (rename devices with friendly names, device manufacturer/MAC address, IP addresses, status, assign schedule, device display order).
• Filter between All, Active or Blocked devices. Use the Active filter to know at bedtime which devices are still powered on and need powered off, saving electricity and good to get into good habits of chasing the family to power off their devices at night

"People" Key Features
• Organise your devices into groups / people for each management of devices
• Customise groups with name, picture, and assign devices & schedule
• Easy setting of Parental Control per person/group, options of Block / Schedule / Un-restrict.

"Schedule" Key Features
• Create, Edit, Disable/Enable the Weekly Schedule Grid by the hour! Block out chunks of no internet time for your family!

"WiFi" Key Features
• Adding new devices to your WiFi couldn't be easier. View and share passwords easy, make your passwords super complex now! secure your WiFi more, and saving one less password to remember.

THIS APP WILL ONLY WORK IF YOUR ROUTER HAS BEEN FLASHED WITH DD-WRT FIRMWARE.
The Firmware developed against is version v3.0. Backward compatibility with earlier versions may have issues. All future versions will be supported. Any problems please report the firmware version you're running using the feedback email.

This DD-WRT app uses the web interface of your DD-WRT enabled router, so please make sure you have this enabled.

Please feel free to contact us if you want additional features added or have any problems. Roadmap: -
1) Stats pages (CPU/Memory..)
2) Remote Access support
3) Multi Router support

Bugs/Features/Questions/Help needed: Email: Support@WiFi-blocker.com and state your make and model of router, problems/issues/features wanted.

## Key features

- Advanced Parental Control options
- Monitor and manage all connected devices
- Group devices by people
- Share WiFi credentials
- Internet Speed graph display
- Pause/Block Internet access
- Setup Internet Time Schedules

## Recent user reviews (6 of 6)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dd-wrt-control/id1457739391/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great app

*2021-01-15, version 2.9.2*

This app just works! I really hope the developer will continue supporting it. Try it if you have DD-WRT.

### 1/5 — It’s not work

*2020-12-25*

I want my money back !

### 1/5 — Doesn’t work.

*2020-10-24, version 2.9.2*

This app doesn’t work. I asked for help through the email provided but never got a response. It was a waste of money and time.

### 5/5 — Great

*2019-11-24, version 2.9.2*

Installed the firmware on my router today and install this app.  Works great.    Thanks.

### 1/5 — App

*2019-11-01*

I want my money back.it doesn’t work it’s a scam

### 1/5 — It doesn’t work

*2019-07-15*

This app is not working I want my money back

## Frequently asked questions about DD

### How quickly can I set up DD-WRT Control?

Setup for DD-WRT Control can be completed within a minute. This allows for immediate implementation of internet management for your family's devices.

### What kind of device information does DD-WRT Control provide?

DD-WRT Control offers detailed information for each connected device, including MAC Address, IP Address, Device Manufacturer info, and active/blocked status. You can also rename devices for easier identification.

### Can I block internet access for specific devices with DD-WRT Control?

Yes, you can easily pause or block internet access for any device connected to your DD-WRT router. This feature is ideal for enforcing downtime or ensuring chores are completed.

### How does DD-WRT Control handle scheduling internet access?

DD-WRT Control allows you to create, edit, and enable/disable weekly internet time schedules on an hourly grid. This enables you to block specific times for internet usage for your family.

### Does DD-WRT Control support grouping devices by person?

Yes, DD-WRT Control allows you to organize devices into groups or by people for more efficient management. You can customize these groups with names, pictures, and assign specific devices and schedules.

### What is the pricing for DD-WRT Control?

DD-WRT Control is a paid application priced at $4.99. This one-time purchase grants you access to all its features for managing your DD-WRT router.

### What devices is DD-WRT Control compatible with?

DD-WRT Control is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It requires a DD-WRT router to function.

### How often is DD-WRT Control updated?

The latest version of DD-WRT Control is 2.9.2, last updated on September 8, 2019. The app was initially released on April 1, 2019.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 2.9.2 — 2019-09-08

- Updated "Not My WiFi" error check handling
- Added "This is my WiFi" override in cases WiFi names mismatch
- Fixed device detection issue on latest firmware update

### 1.0 — 2019-04-01

No release notes.

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