Ubiquiti WiFiman vs Emcod Lighting Group
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ubiquiti WiFiman
Optimize your Wi-Fi network performance with this free app. It helps you detect and connect to networks, scan for devices, test speeds, and improve signal strength by relocating access points.
- Detect and connect to Wi-Fi networks
- Scan network subnet for devices
- Download/upload speed tests
- Compare network performance
- Relocate access points
- Remote UniFi network access
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WiFiman is here to save your home or office network from sluggish surfing, endless buffering, and congested data channels. With this free-to-use (and ad-free) app you can: - Detect and connect to all available Wi-Fi networks devices instantly. - Scan network subnet for details on available devices, using Bonjour, SNMP, NetBIOS, and Ubiquiti discovery protocols. - Conduct download/upload speed tests, store results, compare network performance, and share your insights with others. - Relocate your access points (APs) to nearby data channels to instantly increase signal strength and reduce traffic volume. - Connect remotely to your UniFi network via Teleport VPN.
Emcod Lighting Group
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120V 300W 15V TUYA Based Wi-Fi BLE SMART UL1838 Compatible Transformer Integrated short circuit and overload protection Three Channel Independent Zone Controlled Pathlight, Spotlight, Deck Lights all controlled using single unit. 304 Stainless Steel with Locking Hinged Door to prevent vandalism IOS and OS Scheduling Timer Control Options INDEPENDENT PER CHANNEL SUNSET & SUNRISE (DIGITAL PHOTOCELL) Clock Timer On/Off options Digital Power Meter (APP specific function) Determine System Power Consumption Operating temperature is -20℃ to +40℃"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ubiquiti WiFiman at every 3 weeks against Emcod Lighting Group's every 10 months. Emcod Lighting Group's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ubiquiti WiFiman ships an update every 3 weeks, Emcod Lighting Group every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ubiquiti WiFiman | Emcod Lighting Group |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (41K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 41K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 189 MB | 214 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ubiquiti Inc. | Emcod Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Ubiquiti WiFiman
Reported bugs
5 issues- Crashes on opening app
- Lost WiFi connection when app open
- Teleport VPN feature not working
- Signal mapper not working
- Inaccurate speed test results
Requested features
6 requests- Add ability to save/export WiFi survey floor plans
- Implement auto-reconnect for Teleport VPN
- Add support for TVos to use app on AppleTV
- Provide option to delete previous speed test results
- Add more network analysis and tuning features
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- Improve device discovery and identification
Emcod Lighting Group
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ubiquiti WiFiman
No in-app purchases
Emcod Lighting Group
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ubiquiti WiFiman free?
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Do Ubiquiti WiFiman or Emcod Lighting Group have ads?
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