Comparison

glinet vs SociRoll

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

Head to head
About

glinet

Manage your GL.iNet router remotely, from basic setup and security to advanced mesh networking and VPN configuration. Monitor your network's performance in real-time and control router functions like WiFi, firmware updates, and LED lights.

Highlights
  • Basic router setup and password changes
  • Mesh network creation and management
  • OpenVPN and WireGuard VPN configuration
  • Real-time router performance monitoring
  • WiFi control, firmware updates, LED management
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Setup GL.iNet routers with version 3.201 and above. The GL.iNet Mobile app gives you convenient access to your router’s features anywhere and anytime: Basic Setup: Setup and change the password of your devices. Discover the real-time traffic in both mesh & guest network. Block unwanted users that share your WiFi network. Mesh Network: Build up your home mesh network. Step-by-step guidelines for setting up sub-nodes within your house. VPN Setup: Easily configure selected OpenVPN and WireGuard VPN for your private home network. Live Router Status: Real-time performance checklist of your devices, including memory storage and CPU load data. Easily pause WiFi, update firmware, turn off LED lights on the router, and more! Compatible GL.iNet Devices (Model No.): GL-B2200 / Velica GL-AR750S / Slate GL-MT1300 / Beryl GL-MT300N-V2 / Mango GL-AR150 / White GL-AR300M / Shadow GL-AR750 / Creta GL-E750 / Mudi GL-MiFi GL-USB150 / Microuter GL-X300B / Collie GL-X750 / Spitz GL-XE300 / Puli GL-MV1000W / Brume-W microuter-N300 GL-AX1800/Flint GL-SF1200 GL-SFT1200/Opal GL-AXT1800/Slate AX GL-A1300/Slate Plus GL-MT3000/Beryl AX GL-MT2500/Brume 2 GL-X3000/Spitz AX GL-XE3000/Puli AX GL-MT6000/Flint 2 GL-B3000/Marble GL-BE3600/Slate 7 GL-BE9300/Flint 3 GL-BE6500/Flint 3e GL-MT3600BE/Beryl 7 GL-MT5000/Brume 3 GL-E5800/Mudi 7 GL-BE10000/Slate 7 Pro GL-BE14000/Flint 4 GL-MG1300/Mango 2

About

SociRoll

Effortlessly create and share personalized contact profiles. Design your unique digital identity with essential details and social media links, then share it instantly via QR code, text, or email. Maintain privacy and ensure your connections always have your latest information.

Highlights
  • Customizable contact profiles
  • Instant sharing via QR code
  • Share via text or email
  • Privacy controls
  • Profile updates sync automatically
  • Expand professional and social networks
Features
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Say goodbye to awkward exchanges and outdated business cards! With SociRoll, creating and sharing your contact information has never been easier or more stylish. Custom Profiles: Design your unique profile with all the essential details—name, phone number, email, social media links, and more. Personalize it with colors and themes that reflect your personality or brand! Easy Sharing: Share your profile instantly via QR code, text, or email. No more typing or fumbling for cards—just scan and connect! Privacy First: Control what you share and who sees it. Update your profile anytime, and your connections will always have your latest info. Connect with Everyone: Perfect for professionals, students, and anyone looking to expand their network effortlessly. Whether at a conference, party, or casual meetup, SociRoll makes introductions seamless. Join the contact-sharing revolution! Download SociRoll today and start connecting like never before!

Screenshots

glinet4 screens
SociRoll4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SociRoll at 100% against glinet's 28%. SociRoll also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and update cadence (daily vs every 5 weeks). glinet's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (23 vs 5). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. SociRoll sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. glinet asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SociRoll holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of glinet's written reviews are positive against 100% of SociRoll's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

glinet ships an update every 5 weeks, SociRoll daily. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and June 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
glinet versus SociRoll: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterglinetSociRoll
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (23 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGL Technologies (HK) LimitedCyclogon Inc

Customer experience

glinet

All ratings23 ratings
Positive60.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative34.8%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive28.4%
Neutral10.4%
Negative61.2%

SociRoll

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

glinet

Reported bugs

52 issues
  • 429 errors during VPN setup
  • GUI is buggy
  • Cannot sign back in after sign out
  • App behaves as if setting up for the first time after sign out
  • No instructions provided
Show 47 more
  • App won't find router
  • Router dropping WiFi connection
  • App thinks initial config is still needed after web UI setup
  • Difficult to find DHCP settings
  • App never worked
  • VPN menu does not appear when app is set to Chinese
  • App collects user data and reports to China
  • Poor error codes, doesn't indicate why it fails
  • App says not connected to network while connected
  • Router keeps disconnecting from home network
  • No way to reset router and reach admin page
  • Cannot see router
  • App eventually stopped working
  • White screen when opening app
  • Limited administrative access, no main dashboard
  • Couldn't set up router
  • App won't go past 'Power up the router' page in Sub Router Mode
  • App doesn't ask for manual IP or allow entry
  • Cannot figure out how to access 'network storage'
  • App is very limited
  • No option to go back to main dashboard
  • Couldn't set up AXT 1800 router
  • App missing important travel feature (captive portals)
  • App is missing most of the Admin console features
  • Cellular settings show a white screen on Mudi devices
  • Last update made app useless for iOS
  • Cannot log in with PIA VPN
  • Connection error when logging in with PIA VPN
  • HTTPS error when trying to surfshark
  • Unknown error during firmware upgrade
  • 44 key error when uploading Wireguard configuration
  • Cannot sign into North VPN due to character limit
  • Settings link in AdGuard plug-ins doesn't work on iPhone
  • Toggle switches don't obey 'On/Off Labels' preference
  • Old app allowed local device management, new one doesn't
  • New app useless for traveling router
  • App can never connect to or find devices
  • App doesn't show tethering activity
  • App demands location access
  • Cannot add preconfigured router, must blank it
  • Forced upgrade bricks router
  • Router refuses encrypted connections after forced upgrade
  • App has trust issues with password syncing
  • Not designed for iPad, no landscape orientation
  • App doesn't find router within seconds, needs manual IP option
  • App doesn't list VPN servers
  • App doesn't work with older firmware

Requested features

14 requests
  • Add USB print server function
  • More versatile functionalities (repeater, astrowarp)
  • Automate captive portal workflow for travel
  • Import MAC address for captive portals
  • Include all web admin console features in the app
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  • Make network storage feature more obvious
  • iPad app support
  • Manual IP definition for connection
  • Widget for home screen showing network/VPN status
  • Red dot indicator for firmware updates
  • Web link to LuCI interface
  • More screenshots in App Store
  • Support for landscape orientation on iPad
  • Option to store manually defined IPs

SociRoll

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

glinet

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SociRoll

One-time1
  • SociRoll Pro$1.99

Questions

Is glinet free?
glinet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SociRoll free?
SociRoll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, glinet or SociRoll?
SociRoll is rated higher. glinet averages 3.5 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while SociRoll averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do glinet or SociRoll have ads?
Neither glinet nor SociRoll shows ads.
Which is updated more often, glinet or SociRoll?
glinet ships an update every 5 weeks, and SociRoll daily. Most recently, glinet was updated on September 24, 2026 and SociRoll on June 9, 2026.

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