Comparison

OpenWRT Manager vs DocuScan

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

Head to head
About

OpenWRT Manager

Gain complete control over your home network from your iPhone. Monitor connected devices, manage traffic, enforce access rules, and automate network settings. Ideal for network administrators and power users seeking detailed insights and robust control.

Highlights
  • Real-time device list with IP, MAC, and traffic usage
  • Per-device traffic insights and speed monitoring
  • Block internet and LAN access for any device
  • Scheduled automation for access control
  • Full router dashboard with CPU, memory, and network status
  • Network configuration and maintenance tools
  • Smart notifications for new devices
Features
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Take full control of your OpenWrt router — right from your iPhone. OpenWrt Manager is a native iOS app for home network administrators, parents, and power users who want complete visibility and control over every device on their local network. Smart Notifications That Reach You Anywhere • New-device alerts pushed to your iPhone the moment an unknown device joins your network — even when the app is closed • Both the toggle and the on-router agent install are explicit user actions; nothing runs in the background unless you ask • Notifications arrive in your preferred language • Smart de-duplication — the same device never bombards you with duplicates Manage Every Device on Your Network • Real-time list with IP, MAC, hostname, vendor, traffic usage, and connection type (wired/wireless/SSID) • Live "Online for" timer ticking by the second on every connected device • Sort by Name, IP, MAC, or online time — ascending or descending • Group devices into Family, Guest, IoT, Work, or your own custom groups • Static IP leases with optional custom gateway and DNS per device • Nickname any device for friendlier identification Per-Device Traffic Insights • Live download and upload speed for every connected device, shown right on the list under each row and refreshed automatically • Cumulative received / transmitted totals per device, preserved across router reboots when nlbwmon is enabled • Wireless devices additionally show the negotiated link rate alongside their live speed Powerful Access Control • Block — instantly cut off internet and LAN access for any device, one tap • LAN-only mode — allow local-network use while blocking the internet, perfect for IoT devices, kids' tablets, or guests • Custom gateway and DNS are automatically preserved during restrictions and seamlessly restored when lifted • Batch operations across multiple devices Scheduled Automation • Time-based rules to enable LAN-only or block mode on a schedule (e.g., block gaming consoles 9 PM–7 AM on school nights) • Per-device, per-day-of-week control • Rules take effect immediately, no waiting Full Router Dashboard • CPU, memory, storage, uptime, firmware version at a glance • Accurate link-speed detection for physical, bridge, PPPoE, and VLAN interfaces • Real-time and historical bandwidth charts per interface and per device • Per-port status: up/down, speed, traffic counters Network Configuration • WAN / LAN: DHCP, PPPoE, static IP, subnet, gateway, DNS • WiFi: enable/disable radios, change SSID, password, channel, TX power • Port forwarding (DNAT rules) • Firewall reload on demand Router Maintenance & Diagnostics • One-tap reboot, restart network, reload firewall, restart WiFi • Ping, DNS lookup, WAN reachability check, system log viewer Privacy First • Local-first by default — communicates only with your router on your LAN; no account, no signup, no telemetry • No third-party SDKs — no Firebase, no Google services, no analytics, no ad trackers, no crash reporting • Cloud push is optional and minimal — only when you enable it; uploads your APNs token, locale, and new-device events to our own backend (Cloudflare Worker → APNs). No browsing history, no traffic content. Disable any time. • HTTPS supported for the router connection • Full disclosure in our Privacy Policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

DocuScan

Features
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DocuScan turns your iPhone or iPad into a powerful, premium portable scanner. Stop dealing with messy paper receipts, blurry photos, and hard-to-read documents. Instantly scan your documents, receipts, whiteboards, notes, or business cards into perfectly cropped, high-quality A4 or US Letter PDF files. KEY FEATURES: • High-Quality PDF Scanner: Use advanced camera vision technology to detect borders, remove shadows, and correct perspective automatically. • Batch Scanning: Scan multiple pages into a single neat PDF document. • Ad-Free & Secure: All image processing is done locally on your device. We respect your privacy. • Premium Export: Remove watermarks and export your documents instantly to Files, Email, AirDrop, or other apps. --- DOCUSCAN PRO SUBSCRIPTION --- Unlock full access to all premium features including watermark-free exports and unlimited document scans. Subscription Terms: Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

OpenWRT Manager4 screens
DocuScan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DocuScan at Free against OpenWRT Manager's $0.99. On update cadence, 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

DocuScan is free to download; OpenWRT Manager costs $0.99 up front. OpenWRT Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and DocuScan sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OpenWRT Manager ships an update every 3 days, DocuScan every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
OpenWRT Manager versus DocuScan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenWRT ManagerDocuScan
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB17 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperZhenHua Wu瑞华 张

In-app purchases

2 purchases

OpenWRT Manager

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$5.991 Year
3 purchases

DocuScan

Subscriptions3
  • DocuScan Pro (Weekly)$3.997 Days
  • DocuScan Pro (Monthly)$9.991 Month
  • DocuScan Pro (Yearly)3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is OpenWRT Manager free?
OpenWRT Manager costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is DocuScan free?
DocuScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do OpenWRT Manager or DocuScan have ads?
Neither OpenWRT Manager nor DocuScan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OpenWRT Manager or DocuScan?
OpenWRT Manager ships an update every 3 days, and DocuScan every 4 days. Most recently, OpenWRT Manager was updated on October 18, 2026 and DocuScan on October 13, 2026.

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