tpMiFi vs Service "for iPad"
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
tpMiFi
Easily manage your TP-Link Mobile Wi-Fi device from your iPhone. Monitor data usage, battery life, and connected devices. Control network settings, manage files on an SD card, and perform device maintenance tasks.
- Monitor data usage
- Manage connected devices
- Control battery life
- File sharing via SD card
- Customize wireless settings
- Firmware upgrades
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tpMiFi provides the easiest way to manage your TP-Link Mobile Wi-Fi via the connected iPhone. It allows you to manage your Mobile Wi-Fi's data usage, battery life and connected devices with a few taps. tpMiFi management is available only after the iPhone is connected to the Wi-Fi network of TP-Link Mobile Wi-Fi. Disconnected from the MiFi will appear on the interface if the device is not connected to the Mobile Wi-Fi. Login to take fully control of your Mobile Wi-Fi and the login username and password are the same as the administrator username and password of the Mobile Wi-Fi. Features: -Display network status such as carrier information, signal strength and roaming status. -Control data usage such as currently used data and monthly allowance, and adjust used data at your disposal. -Manage connected devices, block the unwelcome device by simply sliding the corresponding entry and tap Block. -Monitor your Mobile Wi-Fi's battery life in real-time and switch it to power saving mode. -Share, download and upload files in the SD card in your Mobile Wi-Fi. -Customize wireless settings such as your Mobile Wi-Fi's SSID and wireless password. -Other functionality including firmware upgrade, power off, reboot, and factory default restore. Compatible List: tpMiFi can be used on the following devices: M7650, M7450, M7350, M7310, M7300, M7200, M7010, M7000
Service "for iPad"
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Service "for iPad" is an applikation that makes it possible for employees of your company to seamlessly: - Register hours they work and on which projects - Register absence and specify the reason - Keep track of their registrations with TimeSheet view The application also support dynamic schemas allowing flexible project/employee followup.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Service "for iPad" at every 2 months against tpMiFi's every 4 months. Service "for iPad" also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). tpMiFi's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, 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.
tpMiFi ships an update every 4 months, Service "for iPad" every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | tpMiFi | Service "for iPad" |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (819 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 819 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TP-Link Systems Inc. | Little Beacon |
Bugs and requests
tpMiFi
Reported bugs
5 issues- SMS inbox not opening
- Automatic data usage reset during the month
- Inability to access local network on iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Messages not displaying correctly in Persian language
- Slow performance after latest update
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for landscape mode
- Improve SMS handling and notifications
- Provide more detailed data usage tracking
- Introduce a dark mode option
- Allow renaming of connected devices
Service "for iPad"
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
tpMiFi
No in-app purchases
Service "for iPad"
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is tpMiFi free?
Is Service "for iPad" free?
Do tpMiFi or Service "for iPad" have ads?
Which is updated more often, tpMiFi or Service "for iPad"?
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