Apps to get wifi
Being without internet can be a big problem, especially in times of need. Fortunately, there are free apps that help you find available Wi-Fi networks near you, often with passwords shared by other users or in public places.
These apps work as collaborative maps of Wi-Fi connections, showing free hotspots in restaurants, cafes, airports, shopping malls and more. They are ideal for those who want to save mobile data or need to connect in unfamiliar areas.
Advantages of Applications
Locate nearby Wi-Fi networks
The app shows in real time the Wi-Fi spots available around you, using your phone's GPS.
Passwords shared by users
You can access password-protected networks with information provided by other users in the community.
Interactive map with access points
View a detailed map with icons indicating where there are free or shared Wi-Fi networks.
Works offline
Some apps allow you to download Wi-Fi maps for offline use, ideal when you're offline.
Frequent database updates
The network database is constantly updated with new connections and valid passwords.
Connection quality assessment
View information such as internet speed and network stability before connecting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, most of these apps are available for free and offer full functionality without the need for a subscription.
Initially yes, but many apps allow you to download offline maps for later use without an internet connection.
It is recommended to use a VPN when connecting to public networks to protect your data and browsing.
Passwords are shared by other users who have been to the location and authorized the inclusion of the network on the collaborative map.
Yes, the apps work in any location, but the number of networks available depends on the contribution of other users.
Yes! You can add known networks and their passwords, helping others connect.
Yes, to locate nearby networks, GPS must be activated on your cell phone.
No. Consumption is moderate and can be minimized by adjusting background location permissions.
Some applications have this function, but you need to authorize access to the Wi-Fi network in the system settings.
Yes. They are ideal for traveling as they help you find free Wi-Fi in other countries, saving on data roaming.
