ASUS Extender vs Range XTD Controls
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ASUS Extender
Easily manage and set up your ASUS Wi-Fi Range Extender or Powerline Extender. This app helps you optimize your Wi-Fi coverage and find the ideal placement for your extender to ensure the best internet experience.
- Manage existing extenders
- Set up new extenders
- Placement guidance
- Optimize Wi-Fi coverage
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ASUS Extender app is a revolution of an app for iOS, to manage, setup your Wi-Fi Range Extender (Repeater), and Wi-Fi Powerline Extender (PLC). We are aiming to provide best Wi-Fi, and internet surfing experience and solution to your life, and help you find the best place for your ASUS Wi-Fi Range Extender (Repeater) in your home. *Before using this app, please download the latest firmware (firmware version should be later than 3.0.0.4.382) from our official site and manually update for your ASUS Extender. Features: 1. Manage your ASUS Extender in your current home network 2. Setup a new ASUS Extender into your current home network 3. Guide to find the best place for your ASUS Extender
Range XTD Controls
Easily set up your WiFi extender with a step-by-step guide. Extend your network range for seamless streaming, gaming, and more. Manage connection status and share WiFi access with guests.
- Guided setup in minutes
- Share WiFi access
- Supports 3 router modes
- Connection status alerts
- Compatible with most routers
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The easy-setup Range XTD Controls App gives you control over your RangeXTD Wifi Extender. The Range XTD Controls App step-by-step guide brings you through the setup process, so anyone can get up and running in minutes. Effortlessly set up your RangeXTD Wifi Extender and get up to 10m extended range and enjoy streaming TV, movies, music, video games, and more! Range XTD Controls Features - Get set up in minutes - quick and easy guided setup - Share your WiFi - give guests and friends internet access via a link or QR code - Supports 3 router modes - Choose between repeater mode, AP mode, and router mode on your RangeXTD Wifi Extender and easily set up it with the app - Connection status - get alerted if you get unexpectedly disconnected - Plays nice with others - compatible with nearly any router or WIFI setup How Does The Range XTD Controls App Work? 1. Install the app onto your iPhone 2. Open the app and it will tell you to connect your phone to the RangeXTD network. 3. It will walk you through setting up your RangeXTD Wifi Extender to AP/Repeater/Router mode. 4. Enter your WIFI name and password. 5. The app is synced with your RangeXTD Wifi Extender and you can manage your settings anytime you like. Download the Range XTD Controls app and get your RangeXTD Wifi Extender setup NOW! For more information about RangeXTD products, visit https://www.rangextd.com/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Range XTD Controls at 97% against ASUS Extender's 5%. Range XTD Controls also leads on rating (2.3 vs 1.7) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 months). ASUS Extender's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 4). 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.
Range XTD Controls holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of ASUS Extender's written reviews are positive against 97% of Range XTD Controls's.
ASUS Extender ships an update every 6 months, Range XTD Controls every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ASUS Extender | Range XTD Controls |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (13 ratings) | 2.3 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 5.0% of reviews | 97.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ASUS | Think Tech Sales Limited |
Customer experience
ASUS Extender
Range XTD Controls
In-app purchases
ASUS Extender
No in-app purchases
Range XTD Controls
No in-app purchases
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