Wifi (13 programs)

Pros: Offers Speedtest Maps to check network coverage. Safeguards privacy online. Real-time connectivity graphs and historical data. User-friendly design.

Cons: Advanced VPN features require a subscription.

Pros: Provides information on critical network parameters. Easy to use interface. Suitable for novice and power users. Supports an unlimited amount of access points.

Cons: Some knowledge of wireless connectivity required. Creating network maps can be difficult. Although the app can be used by novices, it is more suited to IT professionals. Big differences between the normal and pro version.

Pros: Useful for identifying WiFi problems. Detailed information on WiFi networks. Scans quickly. Presents data very clearly.

Cons: Does not detect hidden WiFi signals.

Pros: Provides comprehensive data on WiFi networks. Allows you to manage WiFi networks easily. Enables you to filter WiFi networks by type. More powerful than the OS X WiFi manager.

Cons: Most features aimed at professionals. Not necessary for basic WiFi use.

Pros: Comprehensive Wi-Fi assessment tool. No networking experience needed.

Cons: May not work with all versions of Mac and Windows. Limited free version.

Pros: Decypher default network password. Easy to use interface. Doesn't require any advanced computing skills. Small and lightwight.

Cons: Only supports certain router models. Can not decypher non-default passwords. Application can cause your system to crash on oacasion. No recent updates to the app.

Pros: Both list and graph views. Can hide inactive and secure stations.

Cons: Known to fail with 802.11n cards. Can use up a lot of memory.

Pros: Separates networks by type. Graph. AirPort plugin.

Cons: Not updated for a while.