The "Apple Airport Utility" has some very basic wifi scanning abilities.
On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 9:22 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. > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
