Comparison

Rogers Xfinity vs Wizard's Apprentice

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

Head to head
About

Rogers Xfinity

Manage your home WiFi and connected devices remotely. Enhance security, set parental controls, and monitor smart home devices. Test your connection and access your WiFi password easily.

Highlights
  • Advanced WiFi security
  • Parental controls
  • WiFi scheduling
  • Connection testing
  • Password management
  • Smart device integration
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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

About

Wizard's Apprentice

Features
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Wizzard’s Apprentice—the ultimate digital companion for your next round of Wizard! Leave the paper score sheets behind and step into a realm of convenience. With Wizzard’s Apprentice, you can effortlessly track scores, bids, and rounds all in one intuitive interface. Whether you’re a seasoned sorcerer or a first-time Wizard player, let this handy app do the heavy lifting so you can focus on mastering every trick and triumph. Grab your deck, gather your friends, and let Wizzard’s Apprentice make your game night truly magical!

Screenshots

Rogers Xfinity4 screens
Wizard's Apprentice3 screens

Verdict

The call

Rogers Xfinity and Wizard's Apprentice are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Rogers Xfinity versus Wizard's Apprentice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRogers XfinityWizard's Apprentice
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (501 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews6.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings501 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.2 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size424 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRogers Communications Inc.Vittorio Cellucci

Bugs and 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

Wizard's Apprentice

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rogers Xfinity

No in-app purchases

None

Wizard's Apprentice

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rogers Xfinity free?
Rogers Xfinity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wizard's Apprentice free?
Wizard's Apprentice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rogers Xfinity or Wizard's Apprentice have ads?
Neither Rogers Xfinity nor Wizard's Apprentice shows ads.

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