Comparison

Hyper vs Splashtop NetID

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

Head to head
About

Hyper

Receive real-time emergency alerts for your location and any other configured addresses, such as a child's school or workplace. Share critical updates instantly through various social media platforms and email.

Highlights
  • Real-time emergency updates
  • Public safety alerts
  • Hazardous materials notifications
  • Weather alerts
  • Monitor multiple locations
  • Share alerts via social media
Features
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Get up-to-the-minute updates on emergencies that affect you and your loved ones, from weather to hazardous materials to public safety alerts. Hyper-Reach Anywhere connects to the world-class Hyper-Reach Emergency Notification System in your county to provide you instant information. If your county does not have Hyper-Reach yet, ask them for it. In addition to providing timely information about your own location, you can receive emergency information on any number of other locations you configure, like your child’s school, parent’s home, or your work. Share relevant alerts instantly via email, Facebook, Twitter, or other social media.

About

Splashtop NetID

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Foxpass RADIUS, by Splashtop, is a secure Wi-Fi access control solution that ensures only authorized personnel and devices have access to your Network. Splashtop NetID simplifies the deployment of the certificates that users require to connect to Foxpass RADIUS-powered secure Wi-Fi networks. This eliminates the need for passwords through EAP-TLS authentication, ensuring secure access to your Wi-Fi network and machines. This solution provides multi-factor authentication (MFA), while set up and ongoing management is a breeze with seamless synchronization with Okta, Google, or Office 365. Key Features: • Effortless Organization Search: Quickly locate your institution within our extensive database, ensuring swift access to the required Wi-Fi certificates. • Passwordless Authentication: Implement EAP-TLS authentication for secure Wi-Fi connection, adhering to your organization's BYOD policies. • SSO and MFA Integration: Enhance security and streamline onboarding with MFA and SSO for secure physical access to your Wi-Fi and machines. • Compliance Assurance: Maintain compliance with various regulations including COPPA, CIPA, FERPA, SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA, and PCI, providing a secure environment for network connectivity. Sync with Google Workspace & Microsoft Azure AD: Synchronize your credentials with Google Workspace or Microsoft Azure AD for an integrated experience.

Screenshots

Hyper4 screens
Splashtop NetID3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hyper at every 3 months against Splashtop NetID's every 8 months. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hyper ships an update every 3 months, Splashtop NetID every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hyper versus Splashtop NetID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHyperSplashtop NetID
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews7.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAshergroup, Inc.Splashtop Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Hyper

No in-app purchases

None

Splashtop NetID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hyper free?
Hyper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Splashtop NetID free?
Splashtop NetID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hyper or Splashtop NetID have ads?
Neither Hyper nor Splashtop NetID shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hyper or Splashtop NetID?
Hyper ships an update every 3 months, and Splashtop NetID every 8 months. Most recently, Hyper was updated on October 17, 2026 and Splashtop NetID on October 12, 2026.

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