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Gain complete control over your home network from your iPhone. Monitor connected devices, manage traffic, enforce access rules, and automate network settings. Ideal for network administrators and power users seeking detailed insights and robust control.
1.3.2
July 25, 2026
This update brings stronger control over your home network: • New Parental Control Center — one-tap timed internet pause, family schedules, and automatic time limits by device group • Network Access Control — automatically block unknown devices, keep a trusted safe-list, and manage allow/block lists in clean tabs • Improved scheduled cutoff — existing connections are now dropped the moment a rule kicks in, for reliable enforcement • All features unlocked for good — no subscriptions, no in-app purchases, everything included in one download Plus the usual stability and polish improvements.
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I’m sorry to hear this feedback. Could you please let me know the version of your router and whether you have followed the router setup guide to complete the necessary router configuration?
OpenWRT Manager is a native iOS application designed to give users comprehensive control over their OpenWrt routers. It allows for detailed monitoring of network devices, management of traffic, and configuration of router settings directly from an iPhone or iPad.
OpenWRT Manager is a paid application. It is available for a one-time purchase price of $0.99.
No, OpenWRT Manager does not contain advertisements. As a paid application, it offers an ad-free experience for all users.
OpenWRT Manager is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices running iOS. It requires iOS version 4+ and was last updated on May 18, 2026.
The application was last updated on May 18, 2026, with version 1.2.8. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing support and development.
Yes, OpenWRT Manager allows you to instantly cut off internet and LAN access for any device with a single tap. You can also set up scheduled rules to block devices during specific times, such as for gaming consoles on school nights.
The app offers a full router dashboard showing CPU, memory, storage, and uptime. It also provides real-time bandwidth charts per interface and per device, along with per-port status and accurate link-speed detection.
Yes, OpenWRT Manager is excellent for managing guest networks. You can group devices into custom categories like 'Guest' and easily enable 'LAN-only mode' to restrict guest devices to local network access while blocking internet connectivity.