WiConnect vs Meta Anchor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WiConnect
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This is the utility that simplify configuring the Wi-Fi connection of WiDrawer series by taking a picture of QR code attached to a product. products: REX-WIFIMSD1-26 REX-WIFIMSD1-52 QR Code is registered trademarks of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED. This app uses ZXing(https://github.com/zxing/zxing). ZXing is licensed by Apache 2.0 license. This app uses CocoaHTTPServer(https://github.com/robbiehanson/CocoaHTTPServer). CocoaHTTPServer is licensed by BSD License.
Meta Anchor
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Connect your physical product to the digital world using Authentic Vision's Meta Anchor™! This app authenticates a physical product's Authentic Vision Meta Anchor™ security label against an online service. Once authenticated you become the owner of its Digital Soul or virtual representation. Passing the physical object to somebody else will allow the next owner to claim its digital content. A product with Meta Anchor™ security label, as visible in the app screenshots, is required to use this application. This app cannot scan standard QR/DM codes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: WiConnect at 6.1 against Meta Anchor's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WiConnect | Meta Anchor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | RATOC Systems, Inc. | Authentic Vision GmbH |
In-app purchases
WiConnect
No in-app purchases
Meta Anchor
No in-app purchases
