Comparison

THG Start vs Signal Advisor

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

Head to head
About

THG Start

This utility app measures temperature and offers features like report export and device updates. It provides temperature readings and related functionalities for users.

Highlights
  • Temperature measurement
  • Report export
  • Pseudo functionality
  • Device update
Features
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This is an app for temperature measure. Including report export, pseudo, device update and so on.

About

Signal Advisor

This utility helps users install cell phone signal boosters by testing signal strength, identifying base station direction, and connecting to boosters for adjustment and monitoring. It offers guidance and support to ensure optimal signal performance for homes and offices.

Highlights
  • Test signal strength and frequency band
  • Find base station direction
  • Connect to booster via Bluetooth
  • Adjust booster gain
  • Monitor booster operating status
  • Installation video guides
  • Live chat support
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This is an application for professionally installing cell phone signal boosters, it can help you test your carrier's signal strength and frequency band, and help find the direction of the base station so that you can choose the right mobile phone signal booster; it can also connect to your booster to adjust the gain of the booster and monitor the operating status of the device;It supports the world's popular network systems of various operators; even non-professionals can quickly get started through the APP, and easily achieve stable signal and better coverage. It is a convenient auxiliary tool for your home and office! Basic functions: - It can test the external signal strength, network type, frequency band and find the direction of your local operator's base station to help you choose the correct booster and antennas - Installation videos are provided to guide you to install the booster more easily - Live chat service to help you resolve issues faster - Free join the affiliate program to earn commission - Register as a member and have a chance to get gifts Advanced function: - Connect to your booster via Bluetooth to monitor the booster's operation - Adjust the gain manually via APP to make the booster work best performance - Real-time display of signal strength and output power

Screenshots

THG Start4 screens
Signal Advisor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: THG Start at 67% against Signal Advisor's 11%. THG Start also leads on rating (3.7 vs 1.5). Signal Advisor's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

THG Start holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of THG Start's written reviews are positive against 11% of Signal Advisor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

THG Start ships an update every 5 months, Signal Advisor every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
THG Start versus Signal Advisor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTHG StartSignal Advisor
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (6 ratings) — better1.5 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings615 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.512.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size287 MB19 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer智鸿 阳广伟 张

Customer experience

THG Start

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Signal Advisor

All ratings11 ratings
Positive9.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.9%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%

In-app purchases

None

THG Start

No in-app purchases

None

Signal Advisor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is THG Start free?
THG Start is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Signal Advisor free?
Signal Advisor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, THG Start or Signal Advisor?
THG Start is rated higher. THG Start averages 3.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Signal Advisor averages 1.5 from 15 ratings.
Do THG Start or Signal Advisor have ads?
Neither THG Start nor Signal Advisor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, THG Start or Signal Advisor?
THG Start ships an update every 5 months, and Signal Advisor every 3 months. Most recently, THG Start was updated on November 3, 2026 and Signal Advisor on November 3, 2026.

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