Router Utility vs NavNetController
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Router Utility
Monitor your Peplink/Pepwave router's connection status, bandwidth, and event logs from your mobile device. Receive real-time push notifications for critical status changes and update key router settings remotely.
- Monitor WAN connection status
- View SpeedFusion and VPN status
- Track connected clients
- Access event logs
- Update WAN usage priority
- Configure SpeedFusion Connect Cloud
- Receive real-time push notifications
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The Router Utility app gives you instant access to key router insights—such as connection status, bandwidth usage, event logs, and more—all from your mobile device. With real-time push notifications, you’ll be alerted to important status changes, so you’re always in control. IMPORTANT: Requires a Peplink or Pepwave Balance/MAX router running Firmware 8.0.0 or later. MONITOR NETWORK STATUS - WAN connection status and external IPs - SpeedFusion Connect and VPN connection status - Connected clients - Event logs UPDATE ROUTER SETTINGS - Swap WAN usage priority - Configure SpeedFusion Connect Cloud locations GET REAL-TIME PUSH NOTIFICATIONS - Stay informed when (1) WAN goes up/down, (2) SpeedFusion goes up/down, and when (3) the system is rebooted
NavNetController
Control your Furuno NavNet TZtouch series devices remotely. Operate navigation functions using touch or direction keys, and manage side bar wheels for a seamless experience.
- Wireless LAN connection
- Direction key operation
- Touch screen operation
- Wheel operation
- Remote control functionality
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This app is a remote control of Furuno NavNet TZtouch series. - The wireless LAN connection to the NavNet TZtouch - Operation in the direction key or touch - Switching the direction key operation screen or touch screen operation - Wheel operation of the side bar etc...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Router Utility at 2.5 against NavNetController's 1.0. Router Utility also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). NavNetController's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Router Utility holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Router Utility has 37 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Router Utility's written reviews are positive against 0% of NavNetController's.
Router Utility ships an update every 2 months, NavNetController every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Router Utility | NavNetController |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (37 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 30.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Peplink International Limited | 株式会社フルノソフテック |
Customer experience
Router Utility
NavNetController
In-app purchases
Router Utility
No in-app purchases
NavNetController
No in-app purchases
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