Starry Internet vs MPro Mesh
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Starry Internet
Manage your home WiFi network and internet account from your smartphone. Monitor performance, view billing details, and access customer support. Control advanced features of your WiFi hub remotely.
- Internet and WiFi performance monitoring
- Billing information access
- Around-the-clock support access
- Remote control for Starry Router features
- Account management
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The Starry app is your pocket guide to your Starry Internet account and a remote control for all of the advanced features included with your Starry Router home WiFi hub. The app brings the information you need most front and center, including your internet and WiFi network performance, your billing information, and access to our around-the-clock support. The Starry app is the best way to manage your Starry Internet subscription and access all of the advanced features that come with your Starry Router. Download it today and take Happy Interneting with you wherever you go.
MPro Mesh
Manage your Zyxel MPro Mesh Wi-Fi 6 system from your phone. View connected devices, set up guest networks, and control internet access for your entire home. Easily add extenders for seamless coverage.
- View home network and device list
- Wi-Fi setup and password changes
- One-click guest Wi-Fi setup
- Parental control for internet access
- Add and configure extenders
- Block internet access on devices
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MPro Mesh App *works with Zyxel MPro Mesh compatible Wi-Fi 6 WiFi gateways and extenders This is a mobile app is for Zyxel MPro Mesh Wi-Fi 6 whole-home managed WiFi system. MPro Mesh app is a subscriber self-help app, enabling simple network management features such as complete view of home network, home device list, Wi-Fi setup, one-click guest WiFi setup and parental control for internet access. MPro Mesh App feature highlights include the following: ．Access MPro Mesh gateway from anywhere ．Send push notification when a new device is online ．View all wireless or wired devices connected to the home and guest network ．Change wireless network name and password ．Enable guest wireless network, create name and password for the guest wireless net work ．View information about all the clients connected to home network ．Instant block internet access on all the client devices ．Easily add and configure extenders to create a single whole-home wireless network Note: The app only displays the functions supported by your device. (For example, instant block is not supported on extender.) iOS version supported ．iOS 13 or later Contact support : app_support@zyxel.com.tw
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Starry Internet at 4.4 against MPro Mesh's 1.3. Starry Internet also leads on review sentiment (34% vs 3%) and ratings volume (2.8K vs 39). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Starry Internet holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Starry Internet has 2.8K ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Starry Internet's written reviews are positive against 3% of MPro Mesh's.
Starry Internet ships an update every 2 months, MPro Mesh every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Starry Internet | MPro Mesh |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (2.8K ratings) — better | 1.3 (39 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 34.4% of reviews — better | 2.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.8K — better | 39 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 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 | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Starry, Inc. | Zyxel Communications Corporation |
Customer experience
Starry Internet
MPro Mesh
User reviews
Starry Internet
From 2.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and reliable internet
- 💰 Affordable pricing
- 👍 Good customer service
- 🌟 Excellent overall service
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent service interruptions
- ⚠️ Inconsistent internet speeds
- 📞 Poor customer support responsiveness
- 🔍 Lacking app functionality
MPro Mesh
From 39 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works perfectly for some users
- 👍 Can connect to access points creating mesh
Room to improve
- ❌ App doesn't work
- ❌ Endless loop without exit
- ❌ Fails to connect to WiFi router
- ❌ App crashes or closes immediately
- ❌ Login credentials not accepted
Bugs and requests
Starry Internet
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Unreliable internet connectivity
- Billing and account management issues
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to manage network settings through app
- Improved app stability and features
- Better communication about service outages
MPro Mesh
Reported bugs
18 issues- App doesn't work
- Endless loop
- Fails to connect to WiFi router
- App crashes or closes immediately
- Login credentials not accepted
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- Stuck on connection screens
- Retry button doesn't work
- Does not work with Hyperoptic routers
- App is abandoned or not updated
- Router throttles speed
- Technician recommended against app
- Useless for managing router settings
- Slow and poorly made
- Broken for over 2 years
- Cannot connect AP Mesh device
- Incompatible with newer iOS versions
- Only works once
- Blamed for slowing internet speeds
Requested features
3 requests- Add 'Add' button as alternative to 'Retry'
- DNS based content filtering
- Remote access to device list and parental controls
In-app purchases
Starry Internet
No in-app purchases
MPro Mesh
No in-app purchases
Questions
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