Comparison

Wi vs NetScan

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

Head to head
About

Wi

Troubleshoot Wi-Fi issues on connected appliances. This app offers features useful for diagnosing network reliability and strength problems, aiding technical support.

Highlights
  • Troubleshoot Wi-Fi issues
  • Diagnose network reliability
  • Check Wi-Fi strength
  • Support for connected appliances
  • Features for technical support
Features
Read full description

This Electrolux App is for troubleshooting Wi-Fi related issues (such as network reliability and strength) on connected appliances. It provides features typically found useful by technical support engineers.

About

NetScan

Gain complete visibility into your internet connection with this network scanner and WiFi analyzer. Monitor real-time speed, track data usage, and identify all connected devices on your network. It offers tools for diagnostics, latency testing, and advanced network calculations.

Highlights
  • Real-time internet speed monitoring
  • Accurate data usage tracking
  • IP scanner for device detection
  • WiFi analyzer for signal strength
  • Ping tools for latency testing
  • Network scanner for diagnostics
Features
Read full description

NetScan is a small, fast, and free network scanner and WiFi analyzer that gives you complete visibility into your internet connection. Monitor your real-time network speed, track data usage, and scan for connected devices—all from a simple and intuitive interface. NetScan also works as an IP scanner, making it easy to identify all devices on your network. Whether you're checking connection quality or monitoring bandwidth, NetScan has you covered. Key Features: -Real-time internet speed monitoring -Built-in Speed Test tool -Accurate data usage tracking -Bandwidth usage alerts -Supports all network types: 3G, 4G, 5G, LTE, and Wi-Fi -Network connections monitor -Advanced IP scanner to detect connected devices -WiFi analyzer for signal strength and network info -Network scanner for device discovery and diagnostics -Ping tools for latency testing -DNS resolver and Subnet calculator for advanced users Download NetScan now to analyze, scan, and take control of your network like never before! LICENSED APPLICATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Wi3 screens
NetScan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NetScan at 4.3 against Wi's 1.3. NetScan also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 15%) and ratings volume (97 vs 29). Wi's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. NetScan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Wi asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NetScan holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 97 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Wi's written reviews are positive against 50% of NetScan's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Wi versus NetScan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWiNetScan
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.3 (29 ratings)4.3 (97 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.4% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2997 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperE Smart AppsSenol Cagir

Customer experience

Wi

All ratings29 ratings
Positive6.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative93.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative84.6%

NetScan

All ratings97 ratings
Positive81.4%
Neutral4.1%
Negative14.4%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

Wi

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

NetScan

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Subscription + No Ads$1.991 Month
  • Premium Subscription + No Ads$17.991 Year

Questions

Is Wi free?
Wi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NetScan free?
NetScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wi or NetScan?
NetScan is rated higher. Wi averages 1.3 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while NetScan averages 4.3 from 97 ratings.
Do Wi or NetScan have ads?
NetScan shows ads; Wi does not.

Other comparisons