who is using my wifi scanner vs Home Network Security
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
who is using my wifi scanner
Easily share your WiFi network credentials by generating QR codes. Connect to WiFi networks quickly and view detailed information about your network and connected devices.
- Generate WiFi QR codes
- Share network credentials
- View network connection info
- See connected devices
- Generate unlimited QR codes
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Share wifi password using QR code. Easily connect to WiFi. Features: * View network info (Connection info, Data Sim info, Wired device info, Wifi info) * View devices connected to your Wifi network * Genearte unlimited QR codes and share your network
Home Network Security
This app secures your home network and connected devices against online threats like hacking, phishing, and malware. It offers parental controls to manage children's internet access and device management to monitor and control network access. Installation is simple, and voice assistant integration is supported.
- Protects smart home devices
- Blocks dangerous downloads and websites
- Monitors Wi-Fi and internet network usage
- Parental content filtering and time limits
- Device management and network access control
- Voice assistant integration (Alexa, Google Assistant)
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Trend Micro™ Home Network Security Smart Protection for Your Connected Devices at Home PROTECTS, BLOCKS, MONITORS: Protects Smart Home Devices and prevents your personal and financial data from hacking, phishing, ransomware, viruses and risky remote connections. Blocks dangerous files download and websites browsing. Monitors Wi-Fi and internet network usage and detects threats in real time. A smart internet security and privacy solution for your connected devices. PARENTAL CONTROLS: Filter content, social media and block inappropriate websites. Set time limits to devices including gaming consoles and tablets. Limit children's time online and internet access. Tracks your kid's network usage. DEVICE MANAGEMENT: Full control of your network and smart devices. Identify all connected devices in your Wi-Fi network. Block new devices joining your network until you approve them and disconnect unwanted ones. Instant threat notifications. Review recent events with the timeline. Use Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant to manage your security with your voice. Manage devices from anywhere with your smartphone. EASY TO INSTALL: Simply plug-and-protect to prevent your smart home and connected devices from being hacked secures home Wi-Fi network and smart firewall device. Download, install, and set up in just 3 easy steps. 24/7 CUSTOMER SUPPORT: Trend Micro offers help if you have any trouble with activation or getting Home Network Security station to work with your home router. CHECK YOUR INTERNET ROUTER COMPATIBILITY: Find the list of router compatibility link from our help center. https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/product-support/home-network-security/router-compatibility-list/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: who is using my wifi scanner at 4.5 against Home Network Security's 3.6. Home Network Security's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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.
who is using my wifi scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of who is using my wifi scanner's written reviews are positive against 17% of Home Network Security's.
who is using my wifi scanner ships an update every 3 months, Home Network Security every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | who is using my wifi scanner | Home Network Security |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (13 ratings) — better | 3.6 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 18.8% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 126 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sounak Sarkar | Trend Micro Incorporated |
Customer experience
who is using my wifi scanner
Home Network Security
In-app purchases
who is using my wifi scanner
No in-app purchases
Home Network Security
No in-app purchases
Questions
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