Comparison

Network Speed Tester Client vs WDL Genius

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

Head to head
About

Network Speed Tester Client

Measure your WiFi network's actual transfer speed with real-time graphical visualization. Optimize router placement and identify network bottlenecks for better performance. Requires a companion server application on your local network.

Highlights
  • Measure WiFi transfer speed
  • Real-time graphical visualization
  • Optimize router placement
  • Identify network bottlenecks
  • Client-server technology
  • Share test results
Features
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Use Network Speed Tester Client to measure the actual transfer speed of your WiFi network. A graph helps you see changes in realtime. Optimize your Wifi network by moving or placing your WiFi router until you reach the best results. *** Important: to use this app you need to have Network Speed Tester for macOS or Network Speed Tester Server for iOS installed and running on your local network. *** Example Uses - Find bottlenecks in your wireless network - Optimize the placement of your wifi router, try different locations until you get the best network performance - Measure impact of wifi range extenders - Find the best spot for watching streaming movies in your home Features Overview - Accurate performance measuring of your network using client-server technology - Get actual realworld network throughput - Graphical visualization - Find test servers automatically via Bonjour services - Share results

About

WDL Genius

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WDL Genius was released by WondaLink Inc. to access WondaLink's network equipment. Ability to query device information, configure device parameters, and remotely upgrade devices.

Screenshots

Network Speed Tester Client1 screens
WDL Genius4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Network Speed Tester Client at 4 against WDL Genius's 2. WDL Genius's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Network Speed Tester Client ships an update every 7 months, WDL Genius every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Network Speed Tester Client versus WDL Genius: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetwork Speed Tester ClientWDL Genius
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLakehorn AGASKEY COMPUTER CORP

In-app purchases

None

Network Speed Tester Client

No in-app purchases

None

WDL Genius

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Network Speed Tester Client free?
Network Speed Tester Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WDL Genius free?
WDL Genius is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Network Speed Tester Client or WDL Genius have ads?
Neither Network Speed Tester Client nor WDL Genius shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Network Speed Tester Client or WDL Genius?
Network Speed Tester Client ships an update every 7 months, and WDL Genius every 5 months. Most recently, Network Speed Tester Client was updated on November 2, 2026 and WDL Genius on October 26, 2026.

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