# NETGEAR Nighthawk vs THOUT

The clearest difference is chart position: NETGEAR Nighthawk at #190 against THOUT's unranked. THOUT's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | NETGEAR Nighthawk | THOUT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (710K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/netgear-nighthawk-wifi-app/id1124666597/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **710K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | **#190** | — |
| Size | 231 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NETGEAR](https://appshunter.io/developer/394405580) | [LGTECH, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587027142) |

## What reviewers say

### NETGEAR Nighthawk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/netgear-nighthawk-wifi-app/id1124666597)

**Currently charting:** #190 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

Manage your home WiFi network from anywhere with this app. It offers features like parental controls, network security, speed tests, and guest network setup. Easily monitor usage, update firmware, and pause WiFi access.

**Highlights:** Remote network access, Smart parental controls, Network security features, Internet speed testing, Guest WiFi setup, Internet usage monitoring, Firmware updates

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to set up
- 🚀 Improved internet experience
- 🔒 Good security features
- 📊 Useful network monitoring

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔍 Limited device management
- 🔧 Difficult configuration for advanced users
- 🔔 Excessive notifications and upsells

**Reported bugs**

- App fails to detect or connect to router
- Device list inaccurate or inconsistent
- Firmware updates causing connectivity problems
- App crashing or freezing

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize device names and icons
- Parental controls with time limits and scheduling
- Improved remote access and management
- Better integration with other Netgear products


### THOUT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thout/id6755943686)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NETGEAR Nighthawk free?

NETGEAR Nighthawk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is THOUT free?

THOUT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do NETGEAR Nighthawk or THOUT have ads?

Neither NETGEAR Nighthawk nor THOUT shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*