GlobalRo.am vs WLAN Pi App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GlobalRo.am
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GlobalRo.am from GlobalReach Technology configures your device for seamless, secure connection to the WBA OpenRoaming Wi-Fi network. Simply sign in, enable the secure connection and you’re ready! No more asking for Wi-Fi details; your device just connects at participating venues. And the bonus: your connection is secure and your identity is never shared with any networks you connect to. OpenRoaming is a Wireless Broadband Alliance project. More details can be found here: https://wballiance.com/openroaming/ GlobalReach is an approved identity provider for the WBA OpenRoaming Project. Read more: https://globalreachtech.com/products/wba-openroaming This app is for GlobalReach customers only.
WLAN Pi App
Control your WLAN Pi device remotely from your smartphone. Manage all its functions and settings with ease. Requires WLAN Pi running OS 3.3.0 or later.
- Connect to WLAN Pi
- Remote control
- Device management
- OS 3.3.0+ compatibility
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Connects to the WLAN Pi running OS 3.3.0 or later. Provides all the controls needed to use your WLAN Pi from your phone. Connect to any WLAN Pi running on your local network Terms of Service: https://www.numerousnetworks.co.uk/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://www.numerousnetworks.co.uk/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GlobalRo.am at every 8 days against WLAN Pi App's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GlobalRo.am ships an update every 8 days, WLAN Pi App every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GlobalRo.am | WLAN Pi App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Global Reach Technology Ltd | Numerous Networks Limited |
In-app purchases
GlobalRo.am
No in-app purchases
WLAN Pi App
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is GlobalRo.am free?
Is WLAN Pi App free?
Do GlobalRo.am or WLAN Pi App have ads?
Which is updated more often, GlobalRo.am or WLAN Pi App?
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