# Wolow vs Sensor settings

The clearest difference is rating: Sensor settings at 5.0 against Wolow's 4.3. Sensor settings also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (75% vs 57%). Wolow's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wolow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sensor settings asks for nothing beyond the download.

Sensor settings holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wolow has 1.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Wolow's written reviews are positive against 75% of Sensor settings's.

Wolow ships an update every 3 weeks, Sensor settings every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wolow | Sensor settings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wolow-wake-on-lan/id1500970060/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sensor-settings/id1572813704/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 14 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 43 MB | 0 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jack Baker](https://appshunter.io/developer/1500970059) | [ELSYS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1572813706) |

## What reviewers say

### Wolow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wolow-wake-on-lan/id1500970060)

Remotely power on your computer from your mobile device by sending a "magic packet". Configure your devices within the app and start them up with a single tap. Supports the Wake on LAN network protocol.

**Highlights:** Remote computer startup, Wake on LAN magic packet sending, Device configuration, In-app setup guide

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works exactly as advertised
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Convenient for gaming/home server
- 👍 Affordable premium option

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent issues with turning on
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 🔒 Privacy concerns
- 🐛 Doesn't work as expected

**Reported bugs**

- Widgets not working after update
- Premium features not functioning
- Companion app not launching
- Inconsistent wake-on-LAN behavior

**Requested features**

- Add home screen widget
- Add control center action
- Implement Siri/Alexa integration
- Improve status tracking and reporting
- Add automatic separation for MAC address


### Sensor settings

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sensor-settings/id1572813704)

Configure settings for Elsys LoRaWAN sensors, including network parameters, keys, and sample rates. This utility app supports ERS, ELT, and EMS series devices.

**Highlights:** Configure Elsys LoRaWAN sensors, Change network settings, Modify sensor keys, Adjust sample rates, Supports ERS, ELT, EMS series

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wolow free?

Wolow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sensor settings free?

Sensor settings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Wolow or Sensor settings?

Sensor settings is rated higher. Wolow averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Sensor settings averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Wolow or Sensor settings have ads?

Neither Wolow nor Sensor settings shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wolow or Sensor settings?

Wolow ships an update every 3 weeks, and Sensor settings every 14 months. Most recently, Wolow was updated on October 23, 2026 and Sensor settings on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
