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inSSIDer vs Surge
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
inSSIDer
5.0Defeat slow wifi
Surge
7.0Network toolbox
| Metric | inSSIDer | Surge |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 5.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 4 | 113 |
| 90-day Installs | 12 | 383 |
| 365-day Installs | 103 | 2.2K |
| Version | 0.0.4.5 | 6.10.0,12500,79b87792e2bd345e064c2d473790b404 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 1 | 2.9K |
| GitHub Forks | - | 197 |
| Open Issues | - | - |
| License | — | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | — | — |
| Last GitHub Commit | 14y ago | 7mo ago |
| First Seen | Dec 6, 2014 | Aug 26, 2016 |
Reviews
inSSIDer
inSSIDer helps diagnose and optimize Wi-Fi networks by visualizing nearby access points and identifying interference. It's a useful tool for anyone experiencing slow or unstable Wi-Fi connections.
Analyzes wireless network performance and provides insights to improve connectivity.
Pros
- + Provides detailed network analysis and visualization
- + Helps identify sources of Wi-Fi interference
- + Cross-platform compatibility
Cons
- - No auto-updates or recent development activity
- - Limited community support or feedback
Surge
Surge is a network management tool offering cross-platform support for iOS and macOS, beneficial for users needing advanced network configuration.
Surge is a network management tool that allows users to configure network rules and settings across multiple platforms.
Pros
- + Active updates and maintenance
- + Open-source under GPL-3.0
- + Cross-platform support
Cons
- - Niche use case
- - Potential configuration issues