Comparison

UniFi vs Lingo UC

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

UniFi

Manage your home or business IT network from a single interface. Easily set up WiFi, monitor traffic, secure your network with VPN, and gain insights with detailed analytics.

Highlights
  • Centralized network management
  • WiFi setup and configuration
  • Traffic routing
  • Single-tap VPN access
  • Client and network analytics
Features
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The UniFi app simplifies home and business IT by providing a central management interface where you can easily scale, monitor, and optimize every aspect of your network. UniFi offers: • Simple WiFi setup and configuration • Intuitive traffic routing • Secure, single-tap VPN access • Detailed client and network analytics

About

Lingo UC

Features
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Lingo UC - Connect with contacts from any device, from anywhere, anytime.

Screenshots

UniFi4 screens
Lingo UC2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: UniFi at fortnightly against Lingo UC's every 17 months. UniFi also leads on chart position (#207 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UniFi ships an update fortnightly, Lingo UC every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
UniFi versus Lingo UC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUniFiLingo UC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (25K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings25K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 17 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#207 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size484 MB120 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperUbiquiti Inc.Bullseye Telecom, Inc

Bugs and requests

UniFi

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App unable to connect to local controller
  • Incorrect device status and client information
  • Frequent sign-outs and login issues
  • Speed test and throughput data not working
  • Topology view showing incorrect network layout

Requested features

5 requests
  • Customizable dashboard and widgets
  • Ability to set time-based data usage reports
  • Support for local-only network management
  • Improved 2FA and authentication experience
  • Apple Watch app for emergency reboots

Lingo UC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

UniFi

No in-app purchases

None

Lingo UC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UniFi free?
UniFi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lingo UC free?
Lingo UC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do UniFi or Lingo UC have ads?
Neither UniFi nor Lingo UC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UniFi or Lingo UC?
UniFi ships an update fortnightly, and Lingo UC every 17 months. Most recently, UniFi was updated on October 29, 2026 and Lingo UC on October 25, 2026.

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