# Router Utility

> Monitor your network at a glance. Receive push notifications for status updates.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.peplink.android.routerutility](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.peplink.android.routerutility)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.peplink.android.routerutility`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Peplink International Limited
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 44,541
- **Rating:** 2.50 / 5 (186 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-19
- **First published:** 2013-02-08
- **Publisher country:** HK
- **Size:** 65 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-29
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.peplink.android.routerutility)
- **Website:** [http://forum.peplink.com/](http://forum.peplink.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.peplink.com/company/privacy/](http://www.peplink.com/company/privacy/)

## Description

Router Utility is a powerful Chrome extension that allows you to monitor your Peplink or Pepwave Balance/MAX router directly from your device. It provides instant access to key network insights, including WAN connection status, bandwidth usage, connected clients, and event logs. The extension supports real-time push notifications for important events such as WAN and SpeedFusion connection changes, and system reboots, keeping you informed at all times.

Additionally, Router Utility lets you manage router settings on the go, including WAN usage priority and SpeedFusion Connect Cloud configurations. Note that this extension requires a compatible Peplink router running Firmware 8.0.0 or later to function effectively. Stay in full control of your network with Router Utility’s intuitive monitoring and notification features, ensuring seamless connectivity and prompt awareness of network status changes.

## Rankings

- #316,043 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.hihonor.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.hihonor.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.hihonor.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.peplink.android.routerutility.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `com.vivo.notification.permission.BADGE_ICON`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Responsive and stable performance
- Great customer support
- Convenient for checking connection status

### Cons

- Inability to save profiles and configurations correctly
- Lack of detailed setup instructions
- Limited feature set compared to competitors

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.peplink.android.routerutility)