Comparison

Whatfix Preview vs Lora Sniffer

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

Head to head
About

Whatfix Preview

Features
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The Whatfix Preview App allows you to view and test various in-app experiences including elements, flows and flow menus. Please ensure that you have a Leap platform login to use this app. https://app.leap.is/signin

About

Lora Sniffer

This application serves as the user interface for a LoRa radio communication device. It allows technicians and hobbyists to test LoRa networks, monitor communications, and send data. Features include message logging with GPS, signal quality information, and data export options.

Highlights
  • LoRa radio communication testing
  • Network maintenance
  • BLE device connection
  • Message logging with GPS
  • Signal quality analysis (CRC, SNR, RSSI)
  • Data export (HTML, JSON)
  • Firmware updates for device
Features
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The LoRaSniffer App is the user-interface for the LoRaSniffer Device. The combination of both, the device and the app, is a tool for technicians and hobbyist allowing to use LoRa radio communications for testing and network maintenance. The LoRaSniffer Device is a LoRa radio module that can use all possible features the LoRa standard offers. This app is its convenient user-interface. It connects via BLE to the device to allow access to all its setup-parameters, receive communications from other LoRa nodes and send data via LoRa. Using 2 coupled LoRaSniffer devices, it can provide valuable information about network quality in a real-world scenario. The app provides a logging window with features for: formatting of received communications, additional time-stamp and the GPS location where each message was received. Each received message is tagged with "Quality of Signal" information as CRC, SNR, RSSI and carrier-frequency offset. The app allows as well to save the logged data as a visual document in HTML or as JSON protocol file. Messages can be sent as ASCII-text or as binary data. Tools allow to scan for channel activity, calculate transmission times for specific payloads or, if used with 2 devices, allow to gain real-time information to optimize LoRa networks in the field. More, the app can be used as well to update the firmware of the LoRaSniffer device.

Screenshots

Whatfix Preview4 screens
Lora Sniffer4 screens

Verdict

The call

Whatfix Preview and Lora Sniffer are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Whatfix Preview ships an update every 5 weeks, Lora Sniffer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Whatfix Preview versus Lora Sniffer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhatfix PreviewLora Sniffer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWhatfix Private LimitedImpactWave Lda

In-app purchases

None

Whatfix Preview

No in-app purchases

None

Lora Sniffer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Whatfix Preview free?
Whatfix Preview is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lora Sniffer free?
Lora Sniffer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Whatfix Preview or Lora Sniffer have ads?
Neither Whatfix Preview nor Lora Sniffer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Whatfix Preview or Lora Sniffer?
Whatfix Preview ships an update every 5 weeks, and Lora Sniffer monthly. Most recently, Whatfix Preview was updated on October 9, 2026 and Lora Sniffer on October 7, 2026.

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