# LuCI Mobile vs OPAssistant

The clearest difference is rating: OPAssistant at 4.9 against LuCI Mobile's 3.3. OPAssistant also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and review sentiment (94% vs 60%). LuCI Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

OPAssistant holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OPAssistant has 24 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of LuCI Mobile's written reviews are positive against 94% of OPAssistant's.

LuCI Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, OPAssistant every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LuCI Mobile | OPAssistant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luci-mobile/id6749455847/reviews) | **[4.9 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opassistant/id6752658264/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **24** |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **94.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 23 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tunap Paul](https://appshunter.io/developer/1830510913) | [娇 杜](https://appshunter.io/developer/1835052759) |

## What reviewers say

### LuCI Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luci-mobile/id6749455847)

Manage your OpenWrt router remotely with a modern, intuitive interface. Monitor network status, connected devices, and system performance. Securely control your home network from anywhere.

**Highlights:** Real-time dashboard with performance metrics, Complete network and interface management, Detailed client device oversight, Remote router reboot, Secure HTTP/HTTPS connection, Modern Material Design 3 UI

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### OPAssistant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opassistant/id6752658264)

Monitor and manage your OpenWrt devices remotely. View system status like CPU, memory, and network, and control parental settings if the OpenAppFilter plugin is installed. Supports IPv6 and various OpenWrt devices.

**Highlights:** Open source code on GitHub, Supports all OpenWrt devices, No plugins required, IPv6 support, Remote management via public IP, System status monitoring (CPU, memory, network), Parental control plugin integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient to manage OpenWRT routers
- 👍 Useful for controlling multiple routers
- 👍 Allows more control than small programs
- 👍 Provides a good overall experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Does not support HTTPS
- 🐛 Unable to read data after successful connection

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to read data after successful connection

**Requested features**

- Support for HTTPS
- Detailed description of app functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LuCI Mobile free?

LuCI Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is OPAssistant free?

OPAssistant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, LuCI Mobile or OPAssistant?

OPAssistant is rated higher. LuCI Mobile averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while OPAssistant averages 4.9 from 24 ratings.

### Do LuCI Mobile or OPAssistant have ads?

Neither LuCI Mobile nor OPAssistant shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LuCI Mobile or OPAssistant?

LuCI Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, and OPAssistant every 6 months. Most recently, LuCI Mobile was updated on October 28, 2026 and OPAssistant on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*