Comparison

Wi vs EdgeAnt

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

Head to head
About

Wi

Diagnose your Wi-Fi network and enhance your online security. This tool offers one-tap checks for signal strength, speed, and latency, and helps detect hidden cameras and devices on your network for privacy protection.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi signal strength check
  • Internet speed and latency test
  • Discover surrounding cameras
  • Find devices on network
  • Ping test for connectivity
Features
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The Wi-Fi Toolkit helps you diagnose your network for free. It aims to protect your privacy from being stolen when you use public Wi-Fi. • Check your Wi-Fi signal strength, network security, internet speed, and latency with one tap • Test your internet speed while playing a racing game • Discover surrounding cameras to protect your privacy • Find all devices in the same network • Test your ping to measure your connectivity to target services for a better network experience

About

EdgeAnt

Features
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The EdgeAnt app puts complete control of your intelligent devices right at your fingertips. Seamlessly manage your EdgeAnt products for a more comfortable, efficient, and secure life. •  Remotely adjust your SmartThermostat, monitor your SmartMeter, and check your SmartSensor status in real-time, no matter where you are. •  Add and manage all your EdgeAnt devices from a single, intuitive app. •  Set up your new devices in minutes with our guided, step-by-step installation instructions. •  Customize schedules for your thermostat to optimize comfort and reduce energy consumption. •  Easily and securely share device access with family members. We love hearing from you! If you have any questions or suggestions, please reach out to us at sales@EdgeAnt.com

Screenshots

Wi4 screens
EdgeAnt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EdgeAnt at every 8 days against Wi's every 2 months. Wi's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wi ships an update every 2 months, EdgeAnt every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Wi versus EdgeAnt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWiEdgeAnt
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (96 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews23.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings96 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB136 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTP-Link Systems Inc.Ai ju An Intelligent Technology (Xiamen) Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Wi

No in-app purchases

None

EdgeAnt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wi free?
Wi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EdgeAnt free?
EdgeAnt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wi or EdgeAnt have ads?
Neither Wi nor EdgeAnt shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wi or EdgeAnt?
Wi ships an update every 2 months, and EdgeAnt every 8 days. Most recently, Wi was updated on November 3, 2026 and EdgeAnt on October 28, 2026.

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