https://www.oscium.com/spectrum-analyzers/wipry-2500x

Not cheep, but lots of features and you can connect external antennas and
use it on laptop, tablet or phone.

Apple doesn’t allow 3rd parties access to the Wi-Fi hardware.

-Sean


On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 8:22 AM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:

> OK, I’m not an Apple person.  Not a big ideology thing, just don’t own any
> Apple devices except for an old eMac in the attic and my wife’s very old
> iPad.
>
>
>
> So I’ve been using Ubiquiti’s WiFiman app on my phone.  I’m not a big
> Ubiquiti person either, but the app is really quick and easy to use, so I
> guess it appeals to my laziness.  I tried a few others and they seemed
> fussy and didn’t give me the info I wanted and WiFiman just works.
>
>
>
> Apparently the iOS version of WiFiman doesn’t have any WiFi features, so
> it would be useless to me.  I’m seeing conflicting information about Apple
> supposedly locking all 3rd party app vendors out from accessing the WiFi
> info.  Yet there seem to be iOS WiFi analyzers out there.
>
>
>
> Is there a good WiFi analyzer for iOS?  And if it’s true that Apple locks
> them out from accessing the WiFi chip info, how do they do it?  Or is there
> some official Apple app you have to use?  I’m not talking about the info
> you get in Settings > WiFi when you go to join a WiFi network, that’s very
> limited, not enough to optimize your router placement and configuration.
>
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