Comparison

WrtHub vs My Tech Buddy

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

Head to head
About

WrtHub

Manage multiple OpenWrt/ImmortalWrt devices remotely. Monitor device status, network connections, and system load. Features include Wi-Fi management, firmware updates, and device blocking.

Highlights
  • Multi-device management
  • Wi-Fi management
  • Real-time status monitoring
  • Firmware backup and restore
  • Firmware flashing
  • Device blocking
Features
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Smart OpenWrt & ImmortalWrt Manager Manage your OpenWrt and ImmortalWrt routers with ease. • Manage multiple routers from a single app • Monitor system status, traffic, and connected devices in real time • Configure and manage Wi-Fi networks • Backup, restore, and upgrade firmware • Block unwanted devices with one tap • Extend functionality with plugin support • Secure remote access via HTTPS Everything you need to monitor, configure, and control your routers—anytime, anywhere.

About

My Tech Buddy

Features
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Confused by a cable, remote, or router? Worried a text message might be a scam? My Tech Buddy explains it calmly, in plain English — like a patient friend. MY HOME Save your devices by room — snap a photo and your home screen becomes a guide to your own tech. Add notes and warranty dates, and see the history of every fix. IDENTIFY Point your camera at any device and get an instant explanation of what it is, how to set it up, and answers to common questions. SCAM CHECK Got a text, email, or pop-up that feels wrong? Paste it or share a screenshot. My Tech Buddy points out the warning signs in plain language and tells you exactly what to do — and what not to. ASK, CONNECT & DIAGNOSE Ask anything in your own words. Get step-by-step help connecting devices. Troubleshoot problems together, one calm step at a time. MONTHLY TECH CHECK-UP A short, personal routine — restart the router, check your storage, review the latest scam tricks — with an optional monthly reminder. Everything is free to try. The optional Buddy plan ($6.99/month or $59.99/year, auto-renewing) adds unlimited identifications, questions and scam checks, plus a device library that syncs across your devices. Payment is charged to your Apple Account; subscriptions renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends, and can be managed in your Apple Account settings. Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Technology, gently explained.

Screenshots

WrtHub4 screens
My Tech Buddy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WrtHub at none against My Tech Buddy's 2. WrtHub also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. My Tech Buddy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. WrtHub asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WrtHub ships an update every 4 weeks, My Tech Buddy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
WrtHub versus My Tech Buddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWrtHubMy Tech Buddy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (33 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings33 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer洪月 王Oliver Williams

In-app purchases

None

WrtHub

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

My Tech Buddy

Subscriptions2
  • Buddy Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Buddy Yearly$59.991 Year

Questions

Is WrtHub free?
WrtHub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Tech Buddy free?
My Tech Buddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WrtHub or My Tech Buddy have ads?
Neither WrtHub nor My Tech Buddy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WrtHub or My Tech Buddy?
WrtHub ships an update every 4 weeks, and My Tech Buddy every 2 months. Most recently, WrtHub was updated on November 5, 2026 and My Tech Buddy on October 31, 2026.

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