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Testseek.com have collected 12 expert reviews of the Fing Fingbox and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Fing Fingbox.
 
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The editors liked

  • Quick and easy way to see what's on your network
  • Scheduled internet blocking
  • Local Wi-Fi speed test
  • No subscription fees
  • Enables easy network management
  • User (instead of device) management paradigm
  • Rapid feature advancement
  • Keeps an inventory of all my network devices
  • Notifies me about new devices and gives me the option to block them
  • Provides WiFi performance analysis (WiFi Performance feature)
  • Provides internet speed test (Internet Speed feature)
  • Provide Bandwidth anal

The editors didn't like

  • Does not scan inbound or outbound traffic
  • Most security features require user action
  • Speed test accuracy
  • Needs API to be useful in a wider home automation context
  • Fingbox requires Fing to exist (Cloud dependency)
  • No 5GHz 802.11 monitoring (radio is 2.4GHz only)
  • No Power over Ethernet (PoE) support
  • Remote blocking of a device may only be accomplished through the Fing web interface (app.fing.io)
  • Web interface icons are not labeled

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  Published: 2017-12-19, Author: Kathleen , review by: the-gadgeteer.com

  • Keeps an inventory of all my network devices, Notifies me about new devices and gives me the option to block them, Provides WiFi performance analysis (WiFi Performance feature), Provides internet speed test (Internet Speed feature), Provide Bandwidth anal
  • Remote blocking of a device may only be accomplished through the Fing web interface (app.fing.io), Web interface icons are not labeled
  • I love the Fingbox. Network security is a daunting task for me, but the Fingbox makes it much easier. It is a wonderful hardware addition to our network and works with the Fing app to provide me with some wonderful tools to monitor and keep my network saf...

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  Published: 2017-12-18, Author: Doug , review by: smallnetbuilder.com

  • Quick and easy way to see what's on your network, Scheduled internet blocking, Local Wi-Fi speed test, No subscription fees
  • Does not scan inbound or outbound traffic, Most security features require user action, Speed test accuracy
  • I liked the Fingbox's simplicity and its ability to enable/disable Internet access manually and by schedule and its Wi-Fi speed test tool. I also liked the fact that you can purchase the Fingbox ($129) without a monthly or annual subscription.But as a sec...

 
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  Published: 2017-12-04, Author: Andrew , review by: missingremote.com

  • Enables easy network management, User (instead of device) management paradigm, Rapid feature advancement
  • Needs API to be useful in a wider home automation context, Fingbox requires Fing to exist (Cloud dependency), No 5GHz 802.11 monitoring (radio is 2.4GHz only), No Power over Ethernet (PoE) support
  • The rapid pace of feature advancement was one of the major challenges when reviewing the Fingbox. I completely expect that this review will be out of date soon after publishing. While this was a little frustrating for me as I try to crank this out, it is...

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  Published: 2018-06-21, Author: lui_gough , review by: goughlui.com

  • The Fingbox seems to be a rather unique blend of aesthetics, functionality and convenience. It is a rather elegant unit which is extremely easy to set-up and use, offering a number of firewall-like abilities such as blocking devices from the network or th...

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  Published: 2018-05-15, Author: The , review by: thestreamingblog.com

  • After we've tested the Fingbox for a couple of weeks, we can definitely say that this unit is very useful and we really liked the simplicity of the Fingbox, as well as its ability to schedule or manually disable / enable internet access. We also appreciat...

 
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  Published: 2017-11-21, Author: Ray , review by: gadgetguy.com.au

  • Plug and play, Router agnostic, Allows for feature upgrades, Detects anything on the home network
  • None really except those with a knowledge of IP networks will benefit most
  • Fingbox gives you a high level of information about your network as well as make it easy for you to troubleshoot slowdowns, connectivity problems and other network related troubles. It also helps protect yours from outside attacks – all for a relat...

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  Published: 2018-10-31, Author: Chris , review by: testedtechnology.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Local Area Networks (LANs) for the home have pretty much become a requisite for modern living. Typically, we know little about how they work and what they are actually doing. And as we attach more and more devices to them we know less and less.Pundits tel...

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  Published: 2018-08-02, review by: gadgetexplained.com

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  Published: 2017-12-08, Author: Usuario , review by: todohtpc.com

  • Facil de Configurar, no es necesario realizar cambios en nuestra red, Gran cantidad de funcionalidades en un solo aparato, Gran potencial para crecer en el futuro, Nos ofrece un servicio completo para acceder desde nuestro movil/web,
  • Algunos servicios no son compatibles en función de nuestro router,
  • No es el primer Kickstarter que analizamos, de hecho es el tercero, y pensamos que es un buen sistema para sacar productos novedosos y diferentes a lo que ya nos ofrecen las marcas tradicionales. Pero para conseguirlo es importante tener una buena base, y...

 
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  Published: 2017-12-22, review by: tomshw.it

  • protezione della rete, controllo dei dispositivi connessi, facilità d'uso, parental control, analisi qualità,
  • non permette di controllare più reti contemponearamente, quindi è limitato nell'uso professionale,
  • FingBox funziona egregiamente, e fa tutto quello per cui è realizzato. La domanda principale, in questo caso, dovrebbe essere "ma chi ha bisogno di questo prodotto?". In effetti le funzioni sono molteplici, e potrebbe tanto essere utile a chi vuole tenere...

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