# WiFi Around - Nearby Hotspots

> Travel eSIM & Wi-Fi Security

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1391573345](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1391573345)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1391573345`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Chengdu Meiji Tuwen Co. LTD
- **Category:** Travel
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (2,812 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-10
- **First published:** 2018-07-03
- **Size:** 134 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wifi-around-nearby-hotspots/id1391573345)
- **Website:** [https://vpn-fun-78ec6.firebaseapp.com](https://vpn-fun-78ec6.firebaseapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://theappfun.wixsite.com/website/wifiprivacy](https://theappfun.wixsite.com/website/wifiprivacy)

## Description

**WiFi Around** is an all-in-one app for Wi-Fi diagnostics, network safety, and global travel connectivity. Find nearby public hotspots, test download speed, upload speed, and latency, and check connections with DNS and SSL safety tools.

Travelers can explore global eSIM data plans to stay connected without costly roaming fees. The app also includes captive portal detection for public Wi-Fi sign-ins, reachability tests for popular AI, gaming, and media services, mobile data monitoring, and local network scanning to help identify connected or suspicious devices. Charging animations add a customizable touch to the everyday experience.

WiFi Around is designed for travelers, remote workers, and anyone troubleshooting slow or unstable networks while staying more aware of privacy and connected-device security. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current billing period ends.

## Rankings

- #35,098 — Overall
- #19 — hot spot

## Review summary

Most reviews say the app is helpful for finding nearby hotspots and generally usable, with praise for features like speed tests and signal boosts. However, frequent ads, a pay-to-connect model, and occasional bugs hinder reliability and overall user experience.

### Pros

- Helps you find nearby WiFi hotspots and is handy for on-the-go connectivity
- Generally functions well with usable WiFi scanning
- Offers useful features like signal boost and speed tests
- Overall positive usability and performance

### Cons

- Intrusive ads that degrade the user experience
- Paywall to connect to other WiFi (need to upgrade to Pro or pay to connect)
- Occasional bugs or unreliability (scans losing data, connection issues)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1391573345)