Comparison

TP vs Smart9 Internet

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

Head to head
About

TP

Easily set up and manage your home internet service and network. Monitor your connection, control access for devices, and ensure your network is secure from anywhere using your smartphone or tablet.

Highlights
  • Easy WiFi network setup
  • Remote network monitoring and management
  • Parental controls for internet access
  • Device access control
  • Automatic firmware updates
  • Mesh network creation
Features
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The Aginet app is the easiest way to activate your internet service, get online in minutes, and set up your home network. No technician required. Now, you can check your network status, view details about your existing wireless connection from anywhere, and make changes right from your smartphone or tablet. With a TP-Link Aginet gateway or mesh WiFi, enjoy strong, secure connections at home with robust app features: • Easy Setup: No-fuss home WiFi network setup done in minutes. • Remote Access: Monitor and manage your home network from anywhere. • Parental Controls: Schedule or pause internet access to promote healthy internet habits. • Access Control: Block devices from using your network without your consent. • Home Protection: Keep your network firmware always updated to the latest security standards. • EasyMesh: Build a flexible mesh network for seamless roaming. We're always interested in hearing your feedback. For any feature requests or thoughts on how we can improve. Reach out to support@tp-link.com. By using this app, you agree to TP-Link’s Terms of Service (https://privacy.tp-link.com/app/Aginet/tou) and Privacy Policy (https://privacy.tp-link.com/app/Aginet/privacy). For more information about your TP-Link Aginet device, visit https://www.tp-link.com/support/

About

Smart9 Internet

Features
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O Smart9 Internet foi desenvolvido para facilitar o dia a dia dos clientes do nosso provedor de internet. Com ele, você tem acesso rápido e seguro a todas as informações de suas contas, contratos e serviços. Funcionalidades principais: - Consulte faturas em aberto e pagamentos, com histórico detalhado. - Acompanhe extratos e contratos diretamente pelo celular. - Realize a assinatura digital de contratos de forma simples e prática. - Abra chamados de suporte e solicite liberações de confiança. - Visualize detalhes do seu plano, status de conexão e informações do roteador. - Acesse rapidamente o WhatsApp de suporte. - Ative/desative o tema escuro para melhor experiência de uso.

Screenshots

TP4 screens
Smart9 Internet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smart9 Internet at none against TP's 6. On price, update cadence, ads 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. TP sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Smart9 Internet asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
TP versus Smart9 Internet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTPSmart9 Internet
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size341 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTP-Link Systems Inc.Kauan Almeida

In-app purchases

6 purchases

TP

Subscriptions6
  • Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Monthly1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly1 Month trial$17.991 Year
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  • Yearly1 Month trial$35.991 Year
  • TP-Link On-the-Go Antivirus1 Year trial$109.991 Year
  • Total Security Package1 Year trial$129.991 Year
None

Smart9 Internet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TP free?
TP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart9 Internet free?
Smart9 Internet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TP or Smart9 Internet have ads?
Neither TP nor Smart9 Internet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TP or Smart9 Internet?
TP ships an update every 6 weeks, and Smart9 Internet every 6 weeks. Most recently, TP was updated on November 8, 2026 and Smart9 Internet on October 31, 2026.

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