ShurLink vs MTC Wi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShurLink
This utility app functions as a configuration tool for specific hardware receivers and remotes. It also includes a simulator for a particular hardware model, offering a way to test its features digitally.
- Configure ShurLink receivers
- Configure ShurLink remotes
- ShurLink EZR simulator
- Hardware configuration tool
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ShurLink is both a configuration tool for ShurLink receivers and remotes, as well as a ShurLink EZR simulator.
MTC Wi
Control your home network and smart devices remotely. This app offers network security, parental controls, and guest network setup. It also includes a speed test and Alexa integration for comprehensive home management.
- Remote smart home control
- Network security features
- Parental controls
- Device management
- Guest network setup
- Bandwidth speed test
- Amazon Alexa integration
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Manage all aspects of your home network with MTC Wi-Fi. Control your smart home from anywhere, with this easy-to-use application. MTC Wi-Fi provides subscribers with network security, parental controls, device management, and setting up guest networks. Verify your speeds with the bandwidth speed test feature and set up Amazon Alexa.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MTC Wi at 4.9 against ShurLink's 3.9. MTC Wi also leads on ratings volume (26 vs 7). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MTC Wi holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 26 respectively.
ShurLink ships an update every 4 months, MTC Wi every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShurLink | MTC Wi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (7 ratings) | 4.9 (26 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 26 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Fort | MTC Communications, Inc. |
Customer experience
ShurLink
MTC Wi
In-app purchases
ShurLink
No in-app purchases
MTC Wi
No in-app purchases
