ScanFi
ScanFi transforms an Android phone into a passive wireless network analyzer, allowing users to scan networks without connecting to any access points. It provides essential details such as signal strength, SSID, and MAC addresses, along with customizable floor maps for Wi-Fi strength surveys and insights on optimal transmission channels.
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Top ScanFi Features
- Passive scanning capability
- No hardware required
- Custom floor map support
- Signal strength analysis
- SSID and MAC detection
- Least crowded channel finder
- Graphical data representation
- Wireless network overview
- Easy user interface
- Multi-access point scanning
- Historical data tracking
- Real-time performance monitoring
- In-depth network diagnostics
- Wi-Fi coverage mapping
- Device compatibility assessments
- Network security alerts
- User-friendly permissions model
- Quick access point identification
- Network speed testing
- Comprehensive reporting features
