Wi vs WiFi Setup
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wi
This utility app helps you test your device's Wi-Fi connection and automatically notifies you of required logins or terms on captive networks. It resolves connection errors and ensures you have internet access without manual checks.
- Test Wi-Fi internet connection
- Resolve login or terms acceptance
- Background notifications for captive networks
- Detect impeded internet access
- Resolve network issues quickly
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"Wi-Fi Login" offers a quick way to test your iOS device's Wi-Fi internet connection and resolve any login or terms acceptances required for connected networks. In addition, on supported "captive" Wi-Fi networks, the app will notify you in the background (even when your device is locked) if that network is impeding your device's internet access. Avoid missed notifications or connection errors in your apps! Resolve Wi-Fi network issues quickly, and receive notifications about resolvable network issues whenever possible.
WiFi Setup
This utility app streamlines the process of connecting your datalogger or gateway to the internet. It enables your device to send and receive data quickly and efficiently.
- Quick device configuration
- Internet connectivity
- Data sending and receiving
- Efficient tool
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WiFi Setup is an efficient tool for quickly configuring a datalogger or other gateway. It will help you connect your device to the Internet in the shortest possible time, giving it the ability to send and receive data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wi at 58% against WiFi Setup's 0%. WiFi Setup's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Wi sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WiFi Setup asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Wi | WiFi Setup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (448 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 448 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ben Guild | IGEN Tech Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Wi
WiFi Setup
In-app purchases
Wi
- Unlimited Wi-Fi Alerts$3.99
WiFi Setup
No in-app purchases









