# Fing vs Lumikit WiFi Tools

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fing at 56% against Lumikit WiFi Tools's 0%. Fing also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 7 months). Lumikit WiFi Tools's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fing sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 3 months. Lumikit WiFi Tools asks for nothing beyond the download.

Fing holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fing has 117K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Fing's written reviews are positive against 0% of Lumikit WiFi Tools's.

Fing ships an update every 4 weeks, Lumikit WiFi Tools every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fing | Lumikit WiFi Tools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (117K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fing-network-scanner/id430921107/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lumikit-wifi-tools/id980936684/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **117K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **56.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#156** | — |
| Size | 249 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fing Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1418008243) | [Luis Spranger](https://appshunter.io/developer/456619166) |

## What reviewers say

### Fing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fing-network-scanner/id430921107)

**Currently charting:** #156 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

Identify all devices on your WiFi network to understand who is connected, check for security threats, and troubleshoot network issues. It offers tools for speed testing, device analysis, and security alerts, with advanced features available through an optional hardware add-on.

**Highlights:** Network scanning and device discovery, Device identification (IP, MAC, vendor), Internet speed testing, Network security alerts, Port scanning and DNS lookup, Advanced device analysis

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3 Months Ads-free | $0.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 Months Ads-free | $1.49 | per 6 months |
| 1 Year Ads-free | $2.49 | per year |
| Starter 1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium 1 Month | $7.99 | per month |
| Starter 1 Year | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app
- 🔒 Helpful for network security
- 👍 Excellent network utility
- 👍 Easy to use and informative
- 👍 Useful for network troubleshooting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data collection
- 💰 Aggressive push for paid subscription
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🤔 Confusing UI changes

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Inconsistent device detection across platforms
- Speed test functionality not working
- Saved device settings not persisting
- Notifications not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add option to disable ads
- Improve device identification and naming
- Restore ability to view MAC addresses
- Enhance port scanning capabilities
- Add option to select speed test server


### Lumikit WiFi Tools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lumikit-wifi-tools/id980936684)

This tool monitors WiFi networks for ArtDmx packets, allowing you to record and replay them. It also offers manual control of DMX channels and WiFi interface management. It functions exclusively within DMX universe 0.

**Highlights:** Art-Net mode for monitoring and recording ArtDmx packets, Player mode to replay recorded ArtDmx data, Manual mode for controlling 512 DMX channels, WiFi mode to manage Lumikit WiFi interfaces, Automatic program switching in Player mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fing free?

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

### Is Lumikit WiFi Tools free?

Lumikit WiFi Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Fing or Lumikit WiFi Tools?

Fing is rated higher. Fing averages 4.6 out of 5 from 117K ratings, while Lumikit WiFi Tools averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Fing or Lumikit WiFi Tools have ads?

Fing shows ads; Lumikit WiFi Tools does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fing or Lumikit WiFi Tools?

Fing ships an update every 4 weeks, and Lumikit WiFi Tools every 7 months. Most recently, Fing was updated on November 1, 2026 and Lumikit WiFi Tools on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*