tpPLC vs BlitzWolf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
tpPLC
Easily view and manage your TP-Link powerline devices from your smartphone or tablet. Connect to your powerline extender's Wi-Fi to control individual adapters, update settings, and monitor your entire powerline network.
- View all compatible powerline devices
- Manage individual device settings
- Control Wi-Fi settings for extenders
- Add new powerline devices
- Set network-wide LED status
- Monitor data rates
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TP-Link tpPLC app lets you conveniently view and manage your TP-Link powerline devices via your smart device. Simply connect your smart device to the Wi-Fi network of a compatible TP-Link powerline extender and start managing with ease. It will list all the compatible powerline adapters and powerline extenders in your current network, and allow you to manage your powerline devices individually as well as the whole powerline network with a few taps. Features • Display information of all compatible powerline devices in the current network. • Manage a powerline device such as changing its device name, turning on or off its LEDs, viewing its data rate, resetting to factory defaults, and removing it from the current network. For a powerline extender, you can also change and schedule its Wi-Fi settings, and redirect to the web management interface. • Manage the whole powerline network such as adding a new powerline device, setting a new powerline network name, and turning on or off the LEDs on all the powerline devices in the network. Compatible Devices: https://www.tp-link.com/powerline/compatible-devices/ Privacy Policy & Terms of Use https://privacy.tp-link.com/app/tpPLC/privacy
BlitzWolf
Control your home remotely and securely. Turn lights and appliances on/off with a single tap, and view your front door camera. Integrate with smart speakers for voice control and unlock a world of smart home possibilities.
- Remote home control
- Appliance management
- Front door camera view
- Smart speaker integration
- Voice control for appliances
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With the BlitzWolf app, you can easily and securely control your home. With one app, you are one tap away from your phone being able to turn on the lights and home appliances as well as seeing who's at the front door. Plus once you connect the BlitzWolf with the Echo speaker, appliances can understand what you said, home life is full of possibilities!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BlitzWolf at 4.7 against tpPLC's 1.7. BlitzWolf also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 15%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BlitzWolf holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 165 and 114 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of tpPLC's written reviews are positive against 56% of BlitzWolf's.
tpPLC ships an update every 4 months, BlitzWolf every 6 months. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.
| Parameter | tpPLC | BlitzWolf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (165 ratings) | 4.7 (114 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.9% of reviews | 56.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 165 — better | 114 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 160 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TP-Link Systems Inc. | TONG DE LIMITED |
Customer experience
tpPLC
BlitzWolf
Bugs and requests
tpPLC
Reported bugs
4 issues- App fails to detect compatible devices
- Inability to change passwords or settings
- Frequent crashes and timeouts
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Support for more device models
- Improved network diagnostics
- Better mobile app integration
- Scheduled Wi-Fi on/off controls
BlitzWolf
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
tpPLC
No in-app purchases
BlitzWolf
No in-app purchases









