WiFi Scanner vs WiGLE
A side-by-side look at WiFi Scanner and WiGLE. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
WiFi Scanner
Network & Admin
WiFi Scanner is an app that allows you to scan for nearby wireless networks and view information about them such as the SSID, signal strength, frequency, security type, and more. It's useful for troubleshooting connectivity issues or finding the best WiFi network in your area.
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WiGLE
Network & Admin
WiGLE (Wireless Geographic Logging Engine) is an open-source web application and API that collects information about wireless networks and maps their geographic locations. It relies on a community of users to scan for Wi-Fi networks and submit data to the database.
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