Shaw IP Relay vs Rogers Xfinity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shaw IP Relay
This mobile application provides IP Relay access for Shaw customers. It allows users to make and receive relay calls through their mobile devices. The app is designed for accessibility and communication.
- IP Relay access
- Mobile communication
- For Shaw customers
- Accessibility features
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IP Relay access for Shaw customers in a mobile app.
Rogers Xfinity
Manage your home WiFi and connected devices remotely. Offers advanced security, parental controls, and WiFi scheduling. Also integrates with smart home devices and home monitoring services.
- Advanced WiFi security
- Parental controls
- WiFi scheduling
- Speed test
- Password management
- Smart device integration
- Home monitoring
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You’re in control with Rogers Xfinity. Easily manage and protect your home WiFi and connected devices from anywhere, at any time. Included exclusively with Rogers Xfinity Internet plans and bundles with TV/Streaming or Self Protection. If you used the previous Rogers Xfinity (Shaw) app, this app replaces it. • Get our most secure WiFi – turn on Advanced Security for worry-free protection of all connected devices; automatically block online threats 24/7 and get alerts about suspicious activity • Protect your loved ones – activate easy Parental Controls and Active Time Details for added peace of mind • Pause or schedule WiFi whenever you choose – create Downtime Schedules or set Active Time Limits • Test your connections – ensure you’re getting the best WiFi for all your connected devices without having to call tech support • Never forget your WiFi password again – quickly check, update or share your WiFi password • One app that does it all – link and control smart devices like lights, thermostats and door locks, from popular brands • Add Rogers Xfinity Self Protection to any Rogers Xfinity Internet plan and keep an eye on your home with 24/7 self-monitoring right at your fingertips. • Elevate your home WiFi - Add Rogers Xfinity Pro to extend your WiFi range, Boost a Device, stay connected during power outages, and enjoy premium support. Getting Started • Download and install the Rogers Xfinity app on your smartphone • Launch the app and sign in using your MyRogers or MyRogers (Shaw) username and password Requirements • Rogers Xfinity Gateway, included exclusively with Rogers Xfinity Internet plans and bundles • MyRogers or MyRogers (Shaw) username and password to access the app, depending on which option you use for your Rogers Xfinity home services. • App designed for smartphone use only. For more information see rogers.com/rogers-xfinity-app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Rogers Xfinity at 4.3 against Shaw IP Relay's 1.0. Rogers Xfinity also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (512 vs 1). Shaw IP Relay's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.2). 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.
Rogers Xfinity holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rogers Xfinity has 512 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Shaw IP Relay ships an update every 14 months, Rogers Xfinity every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Shaw IP Relay | Rogers Xfinity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.3 (512 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 6.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 512 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 449 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | viiz Communications Canada, Inc. | Rogers Communications Inc. |
Customer experience
Shaw IP Relay
Rogers Xfinity
Bugs and requests
Shaw IP Relay
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Rogers Xfinity
Reported bugs
3 issues- Repeated sign-in issues
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Inconsistent app behavior
Requested features
3 requests- Speed test integration
- Customizable home screen
- Remote device management
In-app purchases
Shaw IP Relay
No in-app purchases
Rogers Xfinity
No in-app purchases
Questions
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