Ping vs Tenda WiFi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ping
This network utility tests host reachability on IP networks. It supports both IPv4 and IPv6, with configurable settings for TTL, timeout, interval, and packet size. The app includes a library of favorite hosts and operates in the background.
- IPv4 and IPv6 support
- Configurable TTL, timeout, interval, packet size
- Favorite hosts library
- Background mode
- Free to use
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Ping is a network utility used to test the reachability of a host on an IP network. Features: - Supports both IPv4 and IPv6 - Configurable TTL, timeout, send interval, and packet size - Built-in library of favorite hosts - Background mode (up to 30 seconds) - Completely free, no ads
Tenda WiFi
Manage your smart Tenda home network products with this app. Enjoy full network coverage and a safe, convenient, and smart home network experience.
- Smart product management
- Full home network coverage
- Safe network experience
- Convenient network control
- Smart home integration
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Tenda WiFi App provides users with smart Tenda home product management services, meeting the requirements of full coverage of home networks. It is a smart assistant for users to enjoy a safe, convenient and smart home network experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ping at 85% against Tenda WiFi's 17%. Ping also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.0). Tenda WiFi's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Ping sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tenda WiFi asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ping holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 377 and 498 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Ping's written reviews are positive against 17% of Tenda WiFi's.
Ping ships an update every 3 months, Tenda WiFi every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ping | Tenda WiFi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (377 ratings) — better | 3.0 (498 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better | 16.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 377 | 498 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 160 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Iurii Mozharovskyi | Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co.,Ltd. |
Customer experience
Ping
Tenda WiFi
User reviews
Ping
From 377 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate ping results
- 🚀 Convenient for network diagnostics
- 👍 Useful for IT professionals
- 👍 Excellent for home/business users
Room to improve
- 🐛 Favorites list issues (disappearing/changing)
- 🐛 Inconsistent behavior (showing host as down when it's up)
- 🔍 Lacks DNS resolution information
- 🔍 No background ping capability
- 🔍 Limited customization options (packet size, interval, etc.)
Tenda WiFi
From 498 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great mesh WiFi coverage
- 👍 Easy setup and configuration
- 💡 Useful app features
- 🚀 Fast and reliable performance
Room to improve
- 🐛 App bugs and glitches
- 🔒 Security and privacy concerns
- 🔋 Unreliable connectivity
- 👎 Poor customer support
Bugs and requests
Ping
Reported bugs
3 issues- Sliders are difficult to use for precise settings
- Ping results not always accurate
- App becomes unresponsive or crashes at times
Requested features
6 requests- Add audible ping notification
- Implement dark mode
- Allow setting custom port for pinging
- Provide timestamp for ping history
- Extend ping interval options (up to 1 minute)
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- Display resolved IP address even on timeouts
Tenda WiFi
Reported bugs
4 issues- App unable to detect or connect to mesh network
- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Inability to change language settings
- Firmware update failures
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- More advanced network management features
- Ability to change WiFi channel
- Improved firmware update process
In-app purchases
Ping
- Golden Star$0.99
Tenda WiFi
No in-app purchases
