MPro Mesh vs DrayTek Router
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MPro Mesh
Manage your Zyxel MPro Mesh Wi-Fi 6 system from your phone. View connected devices, set up guest networks, and control internet access for your entire home. Easily add extenders for seamless coverage.
- View home network and device list
- Wi-Fi setup and password changes
- One-click guest Wi-Fi setup
- Parental control for internet access
- Add and configure extenders
- Block internet access on devices
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MPro Mesh App *works with Zyxel MPro Mesh compatible Wi-Fi 6 WiFi gateways and extenders This is a mobile app is for Zyxel MPro Mesh Wi-Fi 6 whole-home managed WiFi system. MPro Mesh app is a subscriber self-help app, enabling simple network management features such as complete view of home network, home device list, Wi-Fi setup, one-click guest WiFi setup and parental control for internet access. MPro Mesh App feature highlights include the following: ．Access MPro Mesh gateway from anywhere ．Send push notification when a new device is online ．View all wireless or wired devices connected to the home and guest network ．Change wireless network name and password ．Enable guest wireless network, create name and password for the guest wireless net work ．View information about all the clients connected to home network ．Instant block internet access on all the client devices ．Easily add and configure extenders to create a single whole-home wireless network Note: The app only displays the functions supported by your device. (For example, instant block is not supported on extender.) iOS version supported ．iOS 13 or later Contact support : app_support@zyxel.com.tw
DrayTek Router
Easily set up and manage Vigor routers from your mobile device. Monitor network status, customize settings like VPN and parental controls, and get a quick overview of client usage without needing a PC or cables.
- Initial router setup without PC
- Manage WAN, LAN, WLAN, VPN
- Monitor client usage and network status
- Customize parental controls and content filtering
- Schedule internet access
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The app allows you to easily setup and manage Vigor Routers. From setting up at the very beginning to everyday-use monitoring. Key features and benefits include: - Set up Vigor Router from default status to your reliable WFH/SFH companion without the need of LAN cables and PC. - Utilize the most important Router functions, including WAN, LAN, WLAN, VPN, and Route Policy. - Get a quick overview of the client usage and network status. - Customize Parental Control rules to manage Internet access and content filtering with schedule. Supported Models & Firmware: -Vigor2927 Series (V4.4.0 or above) -Vigor2865 Series (V4.4.0 or above) -Vigor2136 Series (V5.4.0 or above) -Vigor2767 Series (V5.4.0.2 or above) -Vigor1220 Series (V5.4.2 or above) -Vigor2867 Series (V5.4.3 or above) -Vigor2928 Series (V5.4.3 or above)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DrayTek Router at 4.0 against MPro Mesh's 1.3. MPro Mesh's advantage is ratings volume (39 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
DrayTek Router holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MPro Mesh has 39 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 3% of MPro Mesh's written reviews are positive against 9% of DrayTek Router's.
MPro Mesh ships an update every 6 months, DrayTek Router every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and August 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MPro Mesh | DrayTek Router |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (39 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 2.8% of reviews | 9.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zyxel Communications Corporation | DrayTek Corp. |
Customer experience
MPro Mesh
DrayTek Router
Bugs and requests
MPro Mesh
Reported bugs
18 issues- App doesn't work
- Endless loop
- Fails to connect to WiFi router
- App crashes or closes immediately
- Login credentials not accepted
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- Stuck on connection screens
- Retry button doesn't work
- Does not work with Hyperoptic routers
- App is abandoned or not updated
- Router throttles speed
- Technician recommended against app
- Useless for managing router settings
- Slow and poorly made
- Broken for over 2 years
- Cannot connect AP Mesh device
- Incompatible with newer iOS versions
- Only works once
- Blamed for slowing internet speeds
Requested features
3 requests- Add 'Add' button as alternative to 'Retry'
- DNS based content filtering
- Remote access to device list and parental controls
DrayTek Router
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MPro Mesh
No in-app purchases
DrayTek Router
No in-app purchases
