Comparison

Firewalla vs Ruvey Light

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

Head to head
About

Firewalla

Secure your home or small business network and IoT devices from cyber threats. Detect vulnerable devices, scan for infections, and block suspicious activity. Manage your network security with this powerful tool.

Highlights
  • Network security
  • IoT device management
  • Vulnerability detection
  • Mirai virus scanning
  • Port scanning
  • Network control
Features
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Firewalla is enterprise security made simpler. Built for professional users, it provides deeper visibility, policy control, and ongoing network management beyond a typical business router. Use the Firewalla app to configure and manage your Firewalla devices, monitor network activity, and respond to security threats. Security Scanning 1. Inside scan, find all the devices that may be infected with Mirai virus or can be infected with it. 2. Outside scan, search for ports that are open from the Internet side. This app will also control the Firewalla Box.

About

Ruvey Light

Features
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Ruvey Light combines the usage habits and experience of lighting designers, and utilizes current wireless communication technology to comprehensively control LED lighting. Exquisite page layout, free grouping function, with CCT, HSI, GEL, RGBW, coordinates X.Y, Capture, and multiple scene control modes. Use a mobile phone or tablet to monitor and adjust in real time, allowing LED lighting control to be handy and free to play, creating a rich and colorful shooting environment.

Screenshots

Firewalla4 screens
Ruvey Light4 screens

Verdict

The call

Firewalla and Ruvey Light are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Firewalla versus Ruvey Light: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFirewallaRuvey Light
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (751 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings751 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRottiesoft LLC嘉勇 吴

Bugs and requests

Firewalla

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes after updates
  • Connectivity issues with certain routers
  • Inconsistent device detection
  • Firmware update problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Landscape mode support for iPad
  • Web-based management interface
  • Improved setup process
  • Faster response times
  • More detailed network monitoring

Ruvey Light

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Firewalla

No in-app purchases

None

Ruvey Light

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Firewalla free?
Firewalla is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ruvey Light free?
Ruvey Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Firewalla or Ruvey Light have ads?
Neither Firewalla nor Ruvey Light shows ads.

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