# WifiScan vs TP

The clearest difference is rating: WifiScan at 4.6 against TP's 2.0. WifiScan also leads on ratings volume (248 vs 4) and review sentiment (17% vs 0%). TP's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WifiScan sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. TP asks for nothing beyond the download.

WifiScan holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WifiScan has 248 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of WifiScan's written reviews are positive against 0% of TP's.

WifiScan ships an update every 2 months, TP every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WifiScan | TP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (248 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wifiscan-wifi-analyzer/id1595852470/reviews)** | [2.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tp-link-connect/id6451179311/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **248** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **17.2% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 77 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [光斌 赵](https://appshunter.io/developer/1681535328) | [TP-LINK](https://appshunter.io/developer/599496597) |

## What reviewers say

### WifiScan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wifiscan-wifi-analyzer/id1595852470)

Detect and analyze devices connected to your Wi-Fi network. Quickly identify unknown devices in hotels, rentals, or while traveling to understand and manage your network environment. Offers privacy management and protection guidance.

**Highlights:** Device detection within the network, Red Dot Detection, Wi-Fi Network Device Scan, Privacy management guide

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium Membership | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 month vip | $9.99 | per month |
| 3 months vip | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Monthly Premium VIP | $19.99 | per month |

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ No clear instructions
- ❌ Ineffective detection
- ❌ Automatic billing issues
- ❌ Poor translation
- ❌ Unclear payment model

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes
- Detection not working
- Auto-renewal not cancelled
- IP address not verifiable
- No camera detection

**Requested features**

- Provide usage instructions
- Clarify payment/subscription model
- Improve detection accuracy
- Offer better translation


### TP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tp-link-connect/id6451179311)

This client app enables iOS devices to connect to TP-LINK enterprise routers with SSL VPN 2.0 functionality. It supports multiple authentication methods and allows for server resource display and custom resource additions.

**Highlights:** SSL VPN 2.0 client for iOS, Supports TP-LINK enterprise routers (NR series), Multiple authentication methods, Server resource display, Custom resource addition

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WifiScan free?

WifiScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TP free?

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

### Which has better reviews, WifiScan or TP?

WifiScan is rated higher. WifiScan averages 4.6 out of 5 from 248 ratings, while TP averages 2.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do WifiScan or TP have ads?

Neither WifiScan nor TP shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WifiScan or TP?

WifiScan ships an update every 2 months, and TP every 4 months. Most recently, WifiScan was updated on November 3, 2026 and TP on November 7, 2026.

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