Wicrypt vs MerryIoT Hotspot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wicrypt
Create or join a Wi-Fi hotspot network and set your own rates to earn money. Monitor data usage, transfer credits, and manage connected devices. Offers crypto funding, staking, and an airdrop feature for new users.
- Create your own Wi-Fi hotspot
- Join existing Wi-Fi networks
- Set custom billing rates
- Transfer Wicrypt credits
- Monitor data usage
- Crypto funding and staking
- Manage connected devices
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Wicrypt - Create Your Own Hotspot Network or join a network near you Features on the App include: *Set your billing rate to any amount of your choice to start earning *Transfer Wicrypt Credit to other Wicrypt users *Monitor data usage to manage consumption *Crypto Funding *AirDrop Feature For new users * Staking * Manage Devices with Wicrypt, you can connect to any Wicrypt WiFi near you at affordable rates and stay connected to the internet.
MerryIoT Hotspot
Manage and onboard your MerryIoT Hotspot Miners securely. Create or import Helium wallets, configure devices via Bluetooth, and monitor hotspot status and earnings. Explore the Helium network and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
- Onboard and manage MerryIoT Hotspot Miners
- Create or import Helium wallets
- Configure devices via Bluetooth
- Monitor hotspot status and earnings
- Browse Helium Map for hotspots and validators
- Troubleshoot hotspot connectivity
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MerryIoT Hotspot App is a secure way to onboard and manage MerryIoT Hotspot Miners. If you want to create a new Helium wallet or import your existing account, The MerryIoT Hotspot App will easily allow you to add and do configuration via Bluetooth. The App includes these features. - Hotspot status and earning. - Helium Map; Browse and Explore Hotspots and Validators. - Visibility of your hotspot status. - Ability to easily connect to your Hotspot and troublshoot via bluetooth.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wicrypt at 100% against MerryIoT Hotspot's 0%. Wicrypt also leads on rating (3.8 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). 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.
Wicrypt holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wicrypt has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Wicrypt's written reviews are positive against 0% of MerryIoT Hotspot's.
Wicrypt ships an update every 3 weeks, MerryIoT Hotspot every 3 months. Both last shipped on June 5, 2026.
| Parameter | Wicrypt | MerryIoT Hotspot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (5 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wicrypt Tech Limited | BROWAN COMMUNICATIONS INCORPORATION |
Customer experience
Wicrypt
MerryIoT Hotspot
In-app purchases
Wicrypt
No in-app purchases
MerryIoT Hotspot
No in-app purchases
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