Comparison

PLC staircase vs Wifi Check Utility

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PLC staircase

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A staircase light controller that only requires two wires throughout the entire process, with multiple adjustable modes, adjustable brightness and color temperature.

About

Wifi Check Utility

This utility provides a real-time composite score of your WiFi quality, based on six key network performance metrics. It also offers detailed network information, device identification, and scanning capabilities, all processed locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Real-time WiFi quality score
  • Six network performance metrics
  • Network scanner with device grouping
  • Device fingerprinting and details
  • Customizable refresh intervals
  • 100% on-device processing
Features
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WiFi Check helps you understand your WiFi quality at a glance. Get a real-time composite score (0–100) based on six key metrics: download speed, latency, packet loss, jitter, router response time, and DNS speed. Features: • Real-time WiFi quality score with color-coded ratings • Six network performance metrics measured simultaneously • WiFi network details: SSID, signal strength, security type, IPs • Per-site speed tests for Google, Facebook, and Apple • Network scanner with automatic device grouping by type • Device fingerprinting: identifies phones, computers, TVs, smart home devices, and more • Device detail pages showing manufacturer, type, IP, hostname, first and last seen • Rename any device with a custom label — saved across sessions • Search and filter across all discovered devices • VPN, public network, and enterprise WiFi detection • Customizable refresh intervals (5s, 15s, or manual) • No account required, no data collected, 100% on-device WiFi Check does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. All measurements happen locally on your device.

Screenshots

PLC staircase2 screens
Wifi Check Utility4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PLC staircase at 12.0 against Wifi Check Utility's 18.6. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
PLC staircase versus Wifi Check Utility: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPLC staircaseWifi Check Utility
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer菊安 李Santosh Talluri

In-app purchases

None

PLC staircase

No in-app purchases

None

Wifi Check Utility

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PLC staircase free?
PLC staircase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wifi Check Utility free?
Wifi Check Utility is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PLC staircase or Wifi Check Utility have ads?
Neither PLC staircase nor Wifi Check Utility shows ads.

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