Father of many nations
Great stuff
Great kit
Really great kit, took me 5 minutes and up and running great connection too. Will recommend
Excellent
So easy to connect to wifi
Internet
Best app for wifi
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About
Easily manage your TP-Link routers, DSL modems, and range extenders from your mobile device. Set up your network, control access, and monitor connected clients with an intuitive interface. Features include parental controls, LED management, and device blocking.
✓Network setup (SSID, password, internet settings)
✓Block unauthorized users
✓Manage client device permissions
✓Parental control with scheduling and URL filtering
✓Range extender placement guidance
✓LED control
✓Simultaneous device management
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What users say
Summarized from real user reviews of TP. Based on 147K reviews and a 4.8/5 average, it highlights the 32 positives and 23 negatives reviewers mention most about this Utilities app.
Positive things
- 👍Easy setup
- 👍User friendly
- 👍Simple and easy
- 👍Awesome tech
- 👍Top wifi
- 👍Very cool
- 👍Works great
- 👍Completely surprised
- 👍Facile
- 👍Nice software
- 👍Perfect portable thing
- 👍Good job
- 👍Great product
- 👍Fast
- 👍Excellent
- 👍Easy peas
- 👍Very good
- 👍Satisfied
- 👍Good
- 👍Great and easy to set up
- 👍Works great
- 👍Excellent right out of the box
- 👍Simplement installé
- 👍Quite good
- 👍Great device and app
- 👍Fast and easy
- 👍It just works...!
- 👍Wonderfully simple setup
- 👍Gets the Job Done
- 👍WiFi the easy way
- 👍Wifi for the dummy's
- 👍Slickest wireless network setup I've ever done!
Negative things
- 🐛Set up not clear
- 🐛Fairly straight forward
- 🐛Workroom
- 🐛Dark Mode
- 🐛Unable to login
- 🐛App Update ruined my network
- 🐛Disappointed
- 🐛Impossible to connect
- 🐛If it ain't broke, don't fix it
- 🐛Why changing MAC addresses???
- 🐛Ok app when it works
- 🐛Hopeless
- 🐛Slow speed relay
- 🐛Extremely basic app, good for non-tech people
- 🐛Broken
- 🐛Useless. Buggy. Not worth setting up.
- 🐛Doesn't seem to block clients anymore
- 🐛Forced to create an online account to manage your local device...
- 🐛Why does this latest version require a TP-Link account?
- 🐛Needs a bit of work to be almost perfect
- 🐛Extremely basic app, good for non-tech people
- 🐛Doesn't seem to block clients anymore
- 🐛Broken
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What's New in TP
4.15.18
July 14, 2026
Fixed some bugs and improved the stability.
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Reported Bugs
11 issues
Login screen freezes
Incompatible with older devices
✨
Requested Features
10 requests
Dark mode option
Feature
Advanced analytics dashboard
Feature
FAQ
What does TP-Link Tether do?
TP-Link Tether is a mobile application designed to provide users with an easy way to access and manage their TP-Link routers, xDSL routers, and range extenders. It allows for quick setup, monitoring of connected devices, and implementation of various network controls.
What are the key features of TP-Link Tether?
Key features include setting up your Wi-Fi SSID and password, managing internet or VDSL/ADSL settings, blocking unauthorized users, managing client device permissions, and utilizing parental controls for scheduled internet access and URL filtering. It also helps find optimal placement for range extenders and allows for LED management.
Is TP-Link Tether free to use?
The application itself is free to download and use. However, it does offer in-app purchases, potentially for advanced features or services like HomeShield subscription, which provides enhanced security and parental control functionalities.
What devices are compatible with TP-Link Tether?
TP-Link Tether is designed to work with most TP-Link routers, xDSL routers, and range extenders. A comprehensive list of compatible Wi-Fi routers can be found on the TP-Link website. The app requires firmware upgrades on your devices for full functionality.
How can I use TP-Link Tether for parental controls?
The parental control function allows you to manage internet access for specific client devices. You can set schedules for when devices can access the internet and use URL-based filtering to block access to certain websites, helping to ensure a safer online environment for children.
