Comparison

MikroTik vs KAON EasyMesh

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

Head to head
About

MikroTik

Configure and manage MikroTik routers and access points remotely. This tool provides access to essential network features like routing, firewall, and bandwidth management directly from your smartphone.

Highlights
  • RouterOS configuration
  • Network management
  • Firewall settings
  • Bandwidth control
  • Wireless AP setup
  • Hotspot gateway management
Features
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MikroTik RouterOS is the operating system of RouterBOARD and CCR devices. RouterOS provides all the core features for your network - routing, firewall, bandwidth management, wireless access point, backhaul link, hotspot gateway and more. Use the MikroTik smartphone app to configure your router in the field, or to apply the most basic initial settings for your MikroTik home access point. Requirements: RouterOS v6 or newer. Discussion forum: https://forum.mikrotik.com

About

KAON EasyMesh

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The KAON EasyMesh™ WiFi App lets you easily set up and manage your KAON Cable gateway/xDSL/Extender directly from your mobile devices. It puts you in control of your home Wi-Fi network and helps you extend your Wi-Fi COVERAGE - easily check connected devices,set up guest access, pause the Wi-Fi on specific devices, or create a whole home Wi-Fi EasyMesh™ network for the whole family. KEY FEATURES - Easy Setup - Set up your KAON Wi-Fi devices and EasyMesh™ network in just a few steps - Devices Management / Control - See what's connected to your network and control your connected devices - Network Map - Easily monitor the status of your EasyMesh™ network - Wi-Fi Settings - Make changes to your settings, such as Wi-Fi network name and password. - Parental Controls - Manage your kids' device from accessing the internet - Speed Test - Run a speed test to measure how fast you download and upload data - Eco LED - Turn off the LEDs at a specific time automatically.

Screenshots

MikroTik4 screens
KAON EasyMesh4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: KAON EasyMesh at 11.0 against MikroTik's 16.0. 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
MikroTik versus KAON EasyMesh: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMikroTikKAON EasyMesh
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (282 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings282 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB14 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMikrotikls SIAKAONSOFT, INC

Bugs and requests

MikroTik

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Connection issues and 'connection refused' errors
  • Inability to login or access certain settings
  • Crashes when trying to view specific menus or data
  • Inconsistent behavior after updates
  • Incorrect display of information (e.g. DHCP leases, interface traffic)

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for RoMON and terminal access
  • Improve navigation and search functionality
  • Provide more customization options
  • Optimize for tablet/iPad use
  • Add support for more languages (e.g. Spanish, Russian)

KAON EasyMesh

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MikroTik

No in-app purchases

None

KAON EasyMesh

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MikroTik free?
MikroTik is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KAON EasyMesh free?
KAON EasyMesh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MikroTik or KAON EasyMesh have ads?
Neither MikroTik nor KAON EasyMesh shows ads.

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