cnArcher vs Alta Networks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
cnArcher
This utility app simplifies the installation of specific subscriber modules for PMP450 and PMP450i systems. It aims to minimize installer errors, improve record-keeping, and optimize link budgets for better performance.
- PMP450/450i module installation
- Simplify installation process
- Minimize installer errors
- Improve record keeping
- Optimize link budgets
- Simplified installation process
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cnArcher helps you with the installation of PMP450 and PMP450i subscriber modules. App helps in the following o ePMP Support o Simplify installation process o Minimize installer errors o Enable customers to maintain better record keeping of equipment o Improve link budgets with optimised alignment o Develop broad adoption of common simplified installation process
Alta Networks
Manage and monitor your wireless networks from anywhere using your mobile device. Easily deploy secure networks, view device telemetry, and control content restrictions. Schedule network downtime with a built-in scheduler.
- Deploy secure wireless networks
- Monitor real-time telemetry
- Manage content restrictions
- Schedule network downtime
- Cross-site network management
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Deploy, monitor and manage your network across multiple sites from the convenience of your mobile device. -Easily create, manage and deploy secure wireless networks -View real-time and historical telemetry with a visual timeline of each connected device. -Manage content restrictions for WiFi devices -Set and manage network downtime via a built-in scheduler The management interface is easily accessible via mobile app or web browser. Sign up for an Alta Labs account using just your name, email, and password or use Google Authentication.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Alta Networks at 4.5 against cnArcher's 3.7. Alta Networks also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (82% vs 67%). cnArcher's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Alta Networks holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alta Networks has 16 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of cnArcher's written reviews are positive against 82% of Alta Networks's.
cnArcher ships an update every 6 months, Alta Networks every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | cnArcher | Alta Networks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 4.5 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 81.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cambium Networks | Soundvision Technologies LLC |
Customer experience
cnArcher
Alta Networks
In-app purchases
cnArcher
No in-app purchases
Alta Networks
No in-app purchases
