HostiFi Device Discovery Tool vs MiBoxer NFC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HostiFi Device Discovery Tool
Easily locate and integrate UniFi devices with your UniFi Network server. This tool simplifies the process of adopting factory default hardware, ensuring a smooth setup for your network infrastructure.
- Discover UniFi devices
- Adopt devices to UniFi Network
- Factory default device integration
- Network server compatibility
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The HostiFi Device Discovery Tool helps you find and adopt factory default UniFi devices to any UniFi Network server.
MiBoxer NFC
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MiBoxer NFC is an application for NFC smart programming, enabling one-click switching of digital control reading and writing, overcoming the drawbacks of traditional DIP switch settings, such as limitations, time consumption, and high labor cost; it offers higher compatibility and finer precision. Quick and batch parameter setting significantly reduce the time and cost for engineering installation and debugging time Easy programming with your mobile phone. Supports parameter configuration and saving for DMX and DALI products (with NFC functionality), supporting both reading and writing. Bring your phone close to the NFC device to read parameters, set parameters or templates according to your needs, and save them easily.
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Verdict
HostiFi Device Discovery Tool and MiBoxer NFC are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
HostiFi Device Discovery Tool ships an update every 2 months, MiBoxer NFC every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HostiFi Device Discovery Tool | MiBoxer NFC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Locklin Networks LLC | Shenzhen Xincaiyi Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
HostiFi Device Discovery Tool
No in-app purchases
MiBoxer NFC
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is HostiFi Device Discovery Tool free?
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Do HostiFi Device Discovery Tool or MiBoxer NFC have ads?
Which is updated more often, HostiFi Device Discovery Tool or MiBoxer NFC?
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