Comparison

Hotspot Info vs uAuthenticator

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

Head to head
About

Hotspot Info

Gain deep insights into your device's personal hotspot. View detailed information on sharing types, connected clients, network speeds, and technical parameters. Analyze Wi-Fi, USB, and Bluetooth sharing capabilities, along with comprehensive internet connectivity details.

Highlights
  • Detect network sharing types (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB)
  • View detailed communication type, speed, and mode
  • Analyze connected hotspot clients (IP, MAC address)
  • Access low-level interface information
  • Monitor interface traffic counters
  • Show Wi-Fi access point details (speed, frequencies)
  • Display Bluetooth protocols and standards
Features
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Everything you want to know about your PERSONAL HOTSPOT but were afraid to ask. Hotspot Info is a small and useful utility that lets you see detailed information about current Personal Hotspot sharing from sharing types to connected clients and more. Personal Hotspot lets you connect your computers and devices to the Internet using the cellular data connection on your device. You can share only a cellular data connection; you cannot share a Wi-Fi connection. PERSONAL HOTSPOT INFO • Detect current network sharing types. Support Wi-Fi access point, Bluetooth and USB sharing. • Detailed informations about communication type, speed, mode. • Analyze currently connected hotspot clients. Show IP and MAC address, PING capability, etc. • Low-level informations about the personal hotspot (bridge), W-Fi access point, Bluetooth and USB interface, technical parameters, flags. • Interface traffic counters: upload, download, errors, quality of service (QoS) categories. WI-FI ACCESS POINT INFORMATIONS • Show max. speed by Wi-Fi technologies. • Show Wi-Fi radio frequencies. • Show Wi-Fi radio interference informations. • Show Wi-Fi sharing options. USB SHARING INFORMATIONS • Show USB sharing options. BLUETOOTH SHARING INFORMATIONS • Show Bluetooth protocols and standards supported by your device: Classic, High Speed (HS), Low Energy (LE) or Bluetooth Smart. • Show Bluetooth tethering options: cellular internet connection sharing options via Bluetooth to other iOS devices. • Show supported Bluetooth power class, max. ranges. • Show device supported Bluetooth frequencies and channels with radio interference informations. INTERNET INFO • Show default gateways, IP addresses, networks. • Show DNS servers, search domain names, local MAC addresses, host name resolve. • Depth external address analysis: ISP name, autonomous system name, whois, ping, regional internet registry info. • Full offline MAC vendor database. REACH UI FEATURES • Info menu with feedback and privacy settings • Use the camera icon (upper-right corner) to create and print/send/share a screenshot from the entire page. • Pull down with your finger to refresh the informations. • Long press on a cell to copy/print/send/open as/share the cell value. • Shake your device to refresh the informations.

About

uAuthenticator

This app enrolls and authenticates biometric identity information, such as facial images, for a secure SaaS product. It communicates with back-end services via secure APIs. Access requires a specific Customer ID provided after vetting.

Highlights
  • Biometric identity enrollment
  • Facial image authentication
  • Secure API communication
  • Customer ID required for access
  • SaaS product integration
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The Unisys Stealth(identity) uAuthenticator mobile application is used by end users to enroll and authenticate bio-metric based identity information in conjunction with our Stealth(identity) Software as a Service (SaaS) Product. The application communicates with the back-end services through published, secure APIs to enroll and authenticate user information, including facial images. The application is being made available, for free, but the app will only work for end-users that have an appropriate Customer ID that is given to customers that have been vetted via approved Unisys processes and on-boarded for our SaaS Product.

Screenshots

Hotspot Info4 screens
uAuthenticator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: uAuthenticator at Free against Hotspot Info's $3.99. uAuthenticator also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Hotspot Info's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.2). On 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

uAuthenticator is free to download; Hotspot Info costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hotspot Info ships an update every 2 months, uAuthenticator every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Hotspot Info versus uAuthenticator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHotspot InfouAuthenticator
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.2
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCsaba IranyiUnisys Corp

Customer experience

Hotspot Info

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

uAuthenticator

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hotspot Info

No in-app purchases

None

uAuthenticator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hotspot Info free?
Hotspot Info costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is uAuthenticator free?
uAuthenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hotspot Info or uAuthenticator have ads?
Neither Hotspot Info nor uAuthenticator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hotspot Info or uAuthenticator?
Hotspot Info ships an update every 2 months, and uAuthenticator every 3 weeks. Most recently, Hotspot Info was updated on November 13, 2026 and uAuthenticator on November 3, 2026.

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