Keep it up vs WiFi Widget
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Keep it up
Keep it up checks the availability and reachability of network services via Ping, TCP Connect, HTTP/HTTPS Download, and SNMP periodically. Each check is logged with its result and duration, and notifications can be sent on failure or on status changes. Features - Create multiple independent network tasks, each monitoring one network service at a configurable interval - Supported types: Ping, TCP Connect, HTTP/HTTPS Download, SNMP (v1/v2c) - A can perform multiple attempts per execution. All results are logged including duration - SNMP queries the system group at each interval and supports per-interface monitoring with alerting on status changes - Downloaded files can automatically be deleted after a successful download or be kept - Notifications on failure, or when a service goes down or comes back up - Tasks can be restricted to WiFi connections to avoid unnecessary mobile data usage - Configurable suspension intervals for battery saving - Configuration can be exported and imported as JSON Permissions - RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED for restarting running networks tasks on device boot - ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE for checking network accessibility - INTERNET for accessing the internet - WAKE_LOCK to keep the device awake while executing a task - FOREGROUND_SERVICE to start the foreground service for running tasks - FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC to use the foreground for task scheduling - FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE to use the foreground for task scheduling (Android 14+) - USE_EXACT_ALARM to start networks tasks after expiry of intervals (Android 13+) - SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM to start networks tasks after expiry of intervals (Android 11 and 12) - POST_NOTIFICATIONS for sending notifications
WiFi Widget
Introducing WiFi Widget – Your Ultimate Connection Companion! 🚀 Unleash the power of information at your fingertips with WiFi Widget, the open-source, ad-free app that elevates your connectivity experience. Say goodbye to the hassle of navigating through settings – this sleek and modern UI puts your WiFi details front and center in a fully customizable widget! Key Features: 🎨 Modern UI with Light and Dark Themes: Tailor the app to your style by choosing between light and dark themes. 🔧 Fully Configurable Widget: Craft the perfect widget for your needs by adjusting appearance, WiFi properties, button display, size, and data refresh parameters. WiFi Properties at a Glance: 📡 SSID, BSSID: Easily identify your network. 🌐 IP Addresses: Explore detailed categories like loopback, site local, link local, ULA, multicast, global unicast, and public. Individually enable or disable them based on your preference. 📶 Frequency, Channel, Link Speed, RSSI, Signal Strength, Security Protocol, WiFi Standard & Generation: Dive deep into your WiFi connection details. 🌐 Gateway, DNS, DHCP: Understand the core elements of your network setup. Widget Customization Galore: 🖌️ Appearance Settings: Choose between light and dark themes. Customize widget colors and background opacity. Select which buttons are to be displayed. 📏 Size Options: Adjust the widget to seamlessly integrate into your home screen. 🔄 Data Refreshing: Stay up-to-date with configurable data refresh intervals. No Ads, No Hassle: 🚫 Enjoy an uninterrupted experience – WiFi Widget is completely ad-free! Simplify your connectivity and make a statement on your home screen. Download WiFi Widget now and take control of your WiFi experience! Source code available under the GPL-3.0 license at https://github.com/w2sv/WiFi-Widget. Credits: Logo foreground by Hilmy Abiyyu Asad https://freeicons.io/profile/75801, licensed under Creative Commons(Attribution 3.0 unported) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/.
| Feature | Keep it up | WiFi Widget |
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| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid |
| Categories | Dev ToolsMessagingBrowser | ProductivityDev ToolsMessagingBrowser |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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