# Anker FWTool vs Zima Client

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Zima Client at 59% against Anker FWTool's 0%. Zima Client also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.8) and ratings volume (223 vs 5). Anker FWTool's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Zima Client holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zima Client has 223 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Anker FWTool's written reviews are positive against 59% of Zima Client's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Anker FWTool | Zima Client |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anker-fwtool/id1523640262/reviews) | **[4.8 (223 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zima-client/id6743763150/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **223** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **59.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 7 MB | 135 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Power Mobile Life LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1096079944) | [IceWhale Technology Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804373296) |

## What reviewers say

### Anker FWTool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anker-fwtool/id1523640262)

This utility app allows users to update the firmware on compatible Anker devices. Currently, it supports the Y2561 Lightning to Ethernet + Charging Adapter and requires iOS 13.0 or later.

**Highlights:** Firmware updates, Anker product compatibility, iOS 13.0+ support, Lightning to Ethernet adapter support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Zima Client

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zima-client/id6743763150)

Manage your ZimaOS from your mobile device. Monitor operations, execute applications, and review files remotely. Prioritizes data privacy and sovereignty for users.

**Highlights:** Remote ZimaOS management, Monitor operational status, Execute deployed applications, Review files, Data privacy focused

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Anker FWTool free?

Anker FWTool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Zima Client free?

Zima Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Anker FWTool or Zima Client?

Zima Client is rated higher. Anker FWTool averages 1.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Zima Client averages 4.8 from 223 ratings.

### Do Anker FWTool or Zima Client have ads?

Neither Anker FWTool nor Zima Client shows ads.

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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.*