Comparison

RF Engineer's Calc vs WiFiGo

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

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About

RF Engineer's Calc

Features
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A simple RF Engineer's Calculator. Convert Watts to dBm, calculate dBm power changes, convert Return Loss to VSWR, etc...

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WiFiGo

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Find dead zones, test network quality, and build Wi-Fi heatmaps from your iPhone or iPad. WiFiGo gives you a complete Wi-Fi toolkit for diagnosing weak coverage, unstable connections, and hidden network issues without cloud accounts or complicated setup. CREATE WI-FI HEATMAPS Import a floor plan or create one from scratch, then record signal readings room by room and watch a live heatmap build as you move. Perfect for finding dead zones, weak spots, and the best router or mesh placement. RUN REAL NETWORK TESTS Measure download speed, upload speed, ping, and jitter. Scan devices on your network, trace routes, check open ports, and review IP, DNS, and connection details in one place. UNDERSTAND WHAT’S WRONG WiFiGo turns raw network data into clear, practical insight so you can spot congestion, lag, poor coverage, and unstable performance faster. EXPORT CLEAR REPORTS Save and share polished reports for your home, office, landlord, ISP, clients, or IT team. BUILT FOR PRIVACY No cloud account required. Your scans, plans, notes, and reports stay on your device unless you choose to export them. GREAT FOR Homeowners, gamers, creators, installers, property managers, and IT professionals who want better Wi-Fi visibility without enterprise complexity. Upgrade to WiFiGo Pro for advanced heatmapping, deeper diagnostics, unlimited history, comparisons, and richer exports.

Screenshots

RF Engineer's Calc3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RF Engineer's Calc at none against WiFiGo's 3. RF Engineer's Calc also leads on iOS requirement (16.1 vs 26.0). On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. WiFiGo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. RF Engineer's Calc asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
RF Engineer's Calc versus WiFiGo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRF Engineer's CalcWiFiGo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsβ€”
AdsNoβ€”
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone β€” betterβ€”
Requires iOS16.1 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size43 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGRAHAM JOHN SMITHRichard Clark

In-app purchases

None

RF Engineer's Calc

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

WiFiGo

Subscriptions2
  • WiFiGo Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
  • WiFiGo Pro Annual$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • WiFiGo Pro Lifetime$99.99

Questions

Is RF Engineer's Calc free?
RF Engineer's Calc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WiFiGo free?
WiFiGo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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