Comparison

CommandIQ® vs Highline Fast

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

Head to head
About

CommandIQ®

Manage your home Wi-Fi experience with this app. Prioritize network performance and security for all your devices, applications, and family members. Easily control settings, test bandwidth, and set up custom networks.

Highlights
  • Reset Wi-Fi password
  • Run bandwidth tests
  • Assign devices to profiles
  • Create custom networks
  • Add new devices via WPS
  • Set parental controls
Features
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CommandIQ® delivers everything you need to control your entire home Wi-Fi experience. The simple, intuitive design of the app puts the information you need at your fingertips to set your network priorities for performance and security for every device, application, room, and family member. ​ Designed exclusively for use with GigaSpire BLAST systems, this app provides easy navigation, enabling you to:​ • Reset your primary SSID or password for Wi-Fi ​ ​ • Run bandwidth tests to monitor network performance ​ • View and assign connected devices to profiles, places and/or priority networks ​ • Create guest, work-from-home or custom wireless networks​ ​ • Add new devices to the network quickly and easy through the app’s WPS feature ​ • Set parental controls by scheduling Internet downtime, blocking advanced security options, and new capabilities ​ CommandIQ is available to subscribers of broadband service providers that offer GigaSpire BLAST systems. If you are unsure about app compatibility with your network/Wi-Fi router or system, please contact your service provider. App feature availability is based on your country of residence and/or your Wi-Fi system and is limited to your home Wi-Fi network.

About

Highline Fast

Manage your smart home network with advanced controls. Features include robust parental controls, guest network creation, usage monitoring, and enhanced network security for a safer online environment.

Highlights
  • Parental controls
  • Guest network creation
  • Network usage monitoring
  • Network security
  • Smart home management
Features
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Control your smart home experience with Highline Fast by Highline Internet. Fully manage your network with parental controls, creating guest networks, monitoring network usage, and network security.

Screenshots

CommandIQ®4 screens
Highline Fast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Highline Fast at 4.7 against CommandIQ®'s 4.3. Highline Fast also leads on review sentiment (48% vs 23%). CommandIQ®'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 193). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Highline Fast holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CommandIQ® has 2.2K ratings behind it against 193, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of CommandIQ®'s written reviews are positive against 48% of Highline Fast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CommandIQ® ships an update monthly, Highline Fast every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CommandIQ® versus Highline Fast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCommandIQ®Highline Fast
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (2.2K ratings)4.7 (193 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.3% of reviews47.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.2K — better193
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size139 MB138 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCalix, Inc.Highline Internet

Customer experience

CommandIQ®

All ratings2,185 ratings
Positive82.4%
Neutral3.2%
Negative14.5%
Written reviews236 reviews
Positive23.3%
Neutral7.6%
Negative69.1%

Highline Fast

All ratings191 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral0.5%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive47.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative47.8%

User reviews

CommandIQ®

From 2.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and reliable
  • 🔒 Robust security and parental controls
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 💡 Helpful network monitoring and management features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • ⚠️ Unreliable connectivity and frequent errors
  • 🤯 Confusing and unintuitive user experience
  • 🔍 Limited visibility and control over network devices

Highline Fast

From 193 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Phenomenal internet quality
  • 👍 Great customer support
  • 👍 Fast internet speeds
  • 👍 Intuitive app design
  • 👍 Device prioritization options

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App is slow and crashes
  • 🐛 App frequently not functioning
  • 🐛 New version is worse
  • 🐛 App has bugs and glitches
  • 🐛 App doesn't work most of the time

Bugs and requests

CommandIQ®

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to log in or create new accounts
  • Devices disappearing from the network list
  • Scheduled internet pauses not working as expected
  • App crashing or freezing during use

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved parental controls and content filtering
  • Better device management and customization options
  • Enhanced network analytics and diagnostics
  • Seamless integration with other smart home devices

Highline Fast

Reported bugs

22 issues
  • App crashes
  • App is slow
  • App never functions properly
  • App constantly slow
  • App has lots of bugs
Show 17 more
  • App doesn't work most of the time
  • App unable to load for days
  • Black screen with warning
  • App saying 'no activity' when there has been
  • App freezing constantly
  • App barely functions
  • New update removed settings
  • App forgotten hardware
  • Pause a device rarely works
  • App unstable
  • App crashes on iPhone 14
  • GE lightbulb connection issue
  • App dysfunctional
  • Internet unstable
  • App useless with own router
  • App will not allow old router to be deleted
  • App requires router to be onboarded

Requested features

3 requests
  • App needs to be updated
  • Program should be on desktop, not phone app
  • App update would be nice

In-app purchases

None

CommandIQ®

No in-app purchases

None

Highline Fast

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CommandIQ® free?
CommandIQ® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Highline Fast free?
Highline Fast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CommandIQ® or Highline Fast?
Highline Fast is rated higher. CommandIQ® averages 4.3 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Highline Fast averages 4.7 from 193 ratings.
Do CommandIQ® or Highline Fast have ads?
Neither CommandIQ® nor Highline Fast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CommandIQ® or Highline Fast?
CommandIQ® ships an update monthly, and Highline Fast every 3 months. Most recently, CommandIQ® was updated on November 2, 2026 and Highline Fast on November 3, 2026.

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