Comparison

MistAI vs WISP Orca

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

Head to head
About

MistAI

This app simplifies the installation and on-boarding of Juniper network devices, including switches, routers, and access points. It offers secure login, device claiming, inventory management, and detailed site and device information for administrators and installers.

Highlights
  • Secure login with Mist account
  • Claim devices using codes or QR scans
  • Search and manage device inventory
  • View site and device information
  • Map view for Access Points
  • Device status and details
Features
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The Mist AI app is designed to help in installing Juniper Switch(es), Wan edge routers, Mist edge, and Mist Access Point(s) for easy on-boarding. Mist AI supports the user roles mentioned below: • Admin role: Access to all the application features. • Installer role: Limited access. They can only do the initial setup of devices in the Org. Mist AI has the following features: LOGIN • Allows users with the admin/installer role to securely log in with their existing Mist account. • Log in via SSO and biometric authentication. CLAIM DEVICE • Claim a Juniper Switch(es), Wan edge routers, Mist edge, and Mist Access Point(s) to an Org or Site using a Claim or QR code(if not already claimed via activation code). DEVICE INVENTORY • Fast and easy way to search devices by name, mac, or scanning a QR at the Org level. • View list and count of devices on the Org Level. • An efficient way to assign multiple devices to a Site. • View device model and associate Site name. SITE INFORMATION • View Juniper Switch(es), Wan edge routers, Mist edge and Mist Access Point(s) in list view. • View Access Points in map view. • Fast and easy way to search devices by name, mac, or scanning a QR at the Site level. • View the total number of devices on the Site. • Device status (connected or disconnected). • Navigate to the device detail page. DEVICE DETAILS • View device details such as name, mac, status (connected/disconnected), firmware version, and uptime. • Unassign, Unclaim, or Replace devices. • Remove the Access Point from a map. (AP only) • Allows placement of an Access Point on a floor plan with the ability to set AP height and LED orientation.(AP only) MIST AI APP REQUIREMENTS • Mist Account. • Admin/Installer role access to the deployment Org. • Juniper Switch(es), Wan edge routers, Mist edge and Mist Access Point(s) USER MANUAL • https://www.mist.com/documentation/mist-ai-mobile-app/

About

WISP Orca

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WISP Orca puts advanced water quality monitoring in the palm of your hand. This companion app connects with the Water Insight WISP Orca instrument to provide real-time data capture, measurement management, and secure cloud synchronization. With the app, you can: - Connect to your Orca device via Bluetooth. - Start and manage water quality measurements on site. - View live instrument status and device health information. - Browse and review historical measurement data with interactive charts. - Share results with colleagues or export them for reporting. Note: A WISP Orca instrument is required to perform new measurements.  Without a device, you can still browse historical data and review previous results.

Screenshots

MistAI4 screens
WISP Orca3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: WISP Orca at 15.4 against MistAI's 17.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
MistAI versus WISP Orca: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMistAIWISP Orca
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (15 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMist SystemsHugo Peters

In-app purchases

None

MistAI

No in-app purchases

None

WISP Orca

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MistAI free?
MistAI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WISP Orca free?
WISP Orca is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MistAI or WISP Orca have ads?
Neither MistAI nor WISP Orca shows ads.

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