Archived App
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About
This utility app helps manage network device connections using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) protocols. It allows users to add or remove port mappings on gateway devices and save network communication logs for troubleshooting.
What's New in UPnP Helper
1.0
September 10, 2016
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Developer apps
FAQ
What is UPnP Helper used for?
UPnP Helper is a utility app designed to manage Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) network protocols. It allows users to add, remove, and list port mappings on their gateway devices, which is crucial for enabling seamless network communication between devices.
How do I add a port mapping with UPnP Helper?
To add a port mapping, you would use the 'Add Port Mapping' feature within UPnP Helper. This function allows you to define an external port and map it to an internal IP address and port on your network gateway.
Can UPnP Helper help me remove existing port mappings?
Yes, UPnP Helper provides a 'Remove Port Mapping' function. This feature lists all current port mapping entries on your gateway device, enabling you to select and remove specific mappings as needed for network configuration.
How can I save network communication data with UPnP Helper?
UPnP Helper offers a 'Save Log' feature that archives SSDP and SOAP communication data. This archived data can be sent via email or AirDrop, facilitating further investigation or troubleshooting of network issues.
What devices is UPnP Helper compatible with?
UPnP Helper is designed for Apple devices and is compatible with iPhones, iPads, and iPods. It requires iOS 4.3 or later to function correctly.
Is UPnP Helper free to use?
Yes, UPnP Helper is available for free. There are no costs associated with downloading or using its core functionalities for managing network port mappings and logs.
How often is UPnP Helper updated?
UPnP Helper was last updated on September 10, 2016, with version 1.0. As of its last update, it has not received subsequent updates, which may indicate limited ongoing development.
What is the user rating for UPnP Helper?
UPnP Helper has a user rating of 3.4 stars based on 5 ratings. This indicates a mixed reception from its user base, with some users finding it useful and others potentially experiencing limitations or issues.
