Comparison

Mi Wi vs WiFi管家

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

Head to head
About

Mi Wi

This app acts as a smart pocket Wi-Fi tool, allowing users to monitor their Mi Wi-Fi network and connected devices. It offers features for device management, security, and network optimization, promoting healthier usage habits and efficient router performance.

Highlights
  • Device management and permission control
  • Unauthorized access alerts
  • Malicious website firewall
  • Wi-Fi scheduling for healthy habits
  • Timed router reboots
  • Visitor Wi-Fi access modes
Features
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Version 5.0 of the Mi Wi-Fi app is now available! The new version delivers a smarter and more intuitive experience. This app is your smart pocket Wi-Fi tool, helping you to better monitor your Mi Wi-Fi and instantly access the settings of connected devices. Main features: 1. Device Management: Check networked devices anytime, anywhere, and view their status at a glance. You can set device-specific network and data access permissions, automatically allocate bandwidth for each device, and even set a nickname. 2. Unauthorized Access Prevention: Whenever an unauthorized device attempts to join the network, Mi Wi-Fi can automatically send you an alert, and even prevent high-risk devices from connecting. 3. Security Center: malicious website firewall. 4. Healthy Mode: switches off Wi-Fi at set times to prevent staying up too late and encourage healthy habits. 5. Reboot Schedule: timed reboots can keep the router operating at full efficiency. 6. Panel Indicator Switch: can be turned off to eliminate light pollution. 7. Red Envelope/Friend/Visitor Wi-Fi access modes: allow visitors to access devices more conveniently. Specific functions vary depending on the product model. Contact Info Email:miglobal-feedback@xiaomi.com

About

WiFi管家

Diagnose and improve your internet connection. This tool provides detailed WiFi information, network speed tests for various connections, and checks for game latency. It also identifies connected devices and scans for WiFi security threats.

Highlights
  • Detailed WiFi information
  • Network speed testing (WiFi, 2G-5G)
  • Game network environment detection (Ping, packet loss)
  • Connected device identification
  • WiFi security scan
  • Ad removal subscription
Features
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看直播卡顿?打游戏延迟过高?下载文件速度慢? 赶紧用WiFi管家查看下问题所在吧! ◇WiFi管家 - SpeedTest万能测网速大师 WiFi管家是一款致力于为全球用户提供快速且专业的网络测速、游戏网络环境检测等服务的工具App。 ◇WiFi管家有哪些功能? 【WiFi信息】 获取当前已连接WiFi的详细信息 【网络测速】 支持WiFi、2G、3G、4G、5G等网络状态下的测速 【检测游戏环境】 实时测量当前网络下的Ping值以及丢包率 【查询连接设备】 查询当前路由器下所有的连接设备,蹭网设备了如指掌 【一键网络检测】 检测查询当前WiFi是否安全,为您畅游网络保驾护航 【关于数据】 郑重声明,WiFi管家不会共享、不会传播任何与用户当前连接的WiFi信息,WiFi信息数据仅存放于手机本地存储空间中。 【隐私政策及服务条款】 隐私政策:https://docs.qq.com/doc/DZVJ1amRVSmZXbFhu 服务条款:https://docs.qq.com/doc/DZVJtQnBVT0N5dHR4 ===== Updates to Subscriptions ===== 1) By "Update to Subscription", you can subscribe to the following services: ① Remove all ads ② Make cards and videos unlimited times ③ Take an unlimited number of love tests ④ Unlock the image stitching function 2) The subscription price is¥26.00 weekly, ¥168.00 monthly, ¥388.00 monthly,¥388.00 per yearly or the same as other currencies in the "Apple App Store Matrix". 3) Once the purchase is confirmed, the payment will be deducted from the iTunes account 4) The price and duration of automatic renewals will be the same as the original "one week"/" one month "/" One year "package, unless automatic renewals are closed at least 24 hours before the end of the current period 5) Within 24 hours before the end of the current period, the account will be charged for renewal of the selected package (weekly, monthly, annual) 6) Subscriptions can be managed by the user, and automatic renewals can be turned off after the user's iTunes account Settings. 7) The current subscription cannot be unsubscribed during a valid subscription period 8) During the free trial period, you can unsubscribe through the subscription Settings of your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. For more details, please visit http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4098 9) You can turn off automatic renewal of subscriptions through your iTunes account Settings. However, you cannot unsubscribe during an activity to which you are currently subscribed

Screenshots

Mi Wi4 screens
WiFi管家4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WiFi管家 at 5.0 against Mi Wi's 3.0. WiFi管家 also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 24%). Mi Wi's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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. WiFi管家 sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Mi Wi asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WiFi管家 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mi Wi has 2.5K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Mi Wi's written reviews are positive against 55% of WiFi管家's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mi Wi versus WiFi管家: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMi WiWiFi管家
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2.5K ratings)5.0 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.7% of reviews55.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.5K — better15
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size182 MB15 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBeijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd义田 黄

Customer experience

Mi Wi

All ratings2,498 ratings
Positive47.8%
Neutral6.4%
Negative45.9%
Written reviews1,793 reviews
Positive23.7%
Neutral7.3%
Negative69.0%

WiFi管家

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive55.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative35.0%

Bugs and requests

Mi Wi

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to connect to router
  • Disappearing device list
  • Incorrect router status display
  • Persistent login problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved device detection
  • Customizable parental controls
  • Firmware update notifications
  • Multi-language support

WiFi管家

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Mi Wi

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

WiFi管家

Subscriptions4
  • 周度会员$3.997 Days
  • 月度会员$26.491 Month
  • 季度会员3 Days trial$42.993 Months
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  • 年度会员3 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Mi Wi free?
Mi Wi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WiFi管家 free?
WiFi管家 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mi Wi or WiFi管家?
WiFi管家 is rated higher. Mi Wi averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2.5K ratings, while WiFi管家 averages 5.0 from 15 ratings.
Do Mi Wi or WiFi管家 have ads?
WiFi管家 shows ads; Mi Wi does not.
Which is updated more often, Mi Wi or WiFi管家?
Mi Wi ships an update every 6 weeks, and WiFi管家 every 6 weeks. Most recently, Mi Wi was updated on November 4, 2026 and WiFi管家 on November 3, 2026.

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