tpMiFi vs AWS WickrGov
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
AWS WickrGov
This secure communication service offers end-to-end encrypted messaging, calling, and file sharing for organizations. It operates within a U.S. government-compliant cloud environment, ensuring adherence to strict security and regulatory requirements for sensitive data.
- End-to-end encryption
- Secure messaging (up to 500 users)
- Audio and video calling (up to 100 attendees)
- Screen sharing (up to 500 participants)
- File sharing (up to 5GB)
- Configurable ephemeral messaging
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AWS WickrGov is a secure communications service that helps public and commercial organizations collaborate across messaging, calling, file sharing, and screen sharing with end-to-end encryption within the AWS GovCloud U.S.-West Region. AWS GovCloud is designed to host sensitive data, regulated workloads, and address the most stringent U.S. government security and compliance requirements. AWS WickrGov collaboration offerings: • Runs in AWS GovCloud U.S-West Region, operated by U.S. personnel • Enables adherence to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) • One-on-one or group messaging: Securely chat with up to 500 Wickr users in a room • Audio and video calling: Hold conference calls with up to 100 attendees • Screen sharing and broadcasting: Present with up to 500 participants • File sharing and saving: Transfer files up to 5GB with unlimited storage • Configurable ephemeral messaging: Control expiration and burn-on-read timers AWS WickrGov provides a secure platform for public sector organizations and teams to help manage their sensitive communications.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: tpMiFi at 77% against AWS WickrGov's 4%. tpMiFi also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.3) and ratings volume (819 vs 209). AWS WickrGov's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 819 and 209 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of tpMiFi's written reviews are positive against 4% of AWS WickrGov's.
tpMiFi ships an update every 4 months, AWS WickrGov monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | tpMiFi | AWS WickrGov |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (819 ratings) — better | 1.3 (209 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 76.6% of reviews — better | 4.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 819 — better | 209 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 173 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | TP-Link Systems Inc. | Wickr, LLC |
Customer experience
tpMiFi
AWS WickrGov
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
AWS WickrGov
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
tpMiFi
No in-app purchases
AWS WickrGov
No in-app purchases









