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TP-Link Tether subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

TP-Link Systems Inc., Utilities

Free on the App Store

TP-Link Tether by TP-Link Systems Inc. 8 subscription plans from $2.99 per month. 0% of 6,334 recent reviews mention billing. Verified Sep 8, 2026.

  • App Store rating4.8★ from 154,443 ratings
  • Cheapest subscription$2.99 per month
  • Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months26 of 6,334 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

  • Few complaints0.4% of 6,334 recent reviews mention billing; 2% of the last 90 days' reviews are one or two stars
  • Free trial converts to a paid plan1 month free trial, then $2.99 per month
All signals behind this verdict
Reviews in the last 12 months6,334
Reviews mentioning billing26 (0.4%)
One- or two-star share, last 90 days2% of 1,386
App Store rating4.8 (154,443 ratings)
Developer's apps18, 0 removed from the store
Age4,862 days
Days since last update4
Subscription plans14
Subscription price changes, last 12 months22
Overall review sentimentpositive

Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.

What TP-Link Tether costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $2.99 per month.

  • Adv Parental Controls Monthly1 month free trial, then renews every month$2.99
  • Security+ Monthly1 month free trial, then renews every month$4.99
  • Monthly1 month free trial, then renews every month$5.99
  • Adv Parental Controls Yearly1 month free trial, then renews every year$17.99
  • Security+1 month free trial, then renews every year$35.99
  • Yearly1 month free trial, then renews every year$54.99
  • TP-Link On-the-Go Antivirus1 year free trial, then renews every year$109.99
  • Total Security Package1 year free trial, then renews every year$129.99

How to cancel TP-Link Tether

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Select TP-Link Tether (listed under a plan name such as Adv Parental Controls Monthly).
  4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page or website.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Rating breakdown

  • 5★86% (133,369)
  • 4★10% (15,585)
  • 3★1% (1,847)
  • 2★0% (823)
  • 1★1% (2,819)

Recent updates

  • 4.15.72Sep 3, 2026
  • 4.15.26Aug 26, 2026
  • 4.15.19Jul 24, 2026
  • 4.15.18Jul 14, 2026
  • 4.15.4Jun 29, 2026

Praised

  • Easy setup
  • User friendly
  • Simple and easy
  • Awesome tech
  • Top wifi
  • Very cool
  • Works great
  • Completely surprised
  • Facile
  • Nice software
  • Perfect portable thing
  • Good job
  • Great product
  • Fast
  • Excellent
  • Easy peas
  • Very good
  • Satisfied
  • Good
  • Great and easy to set up
  • Works great
  • Excellent right out of the box
  • Simplement installé
  • Quite good
  • Great device and app
  • Fast and easy
  • It just works...!
  • Wonderfully simple setup
  • Gets the Job Done
  • WiFi the easy way
  • Wifi for the dummy's
  • Slickest wireless network setup I've ever done!

Complained about

  • Set up not clear
  • Fairly straight forward
  • Workroom
  • Dark Mode
  • Unable to login
  • App Update ruined my network
  • Disappointed
  • Impossible to connect
  • If it ain't broke, don't fix it
  • Why changing MAC addresses???
  • Ok app when it works
  • Hopeless
  • Slow speed relay
  • Extremely basic app, good for non-tech people
  • Broken
  • Useless. Buggy. Not worth setting up.
  • Doesn't seem to block clients anymore
  • Forced to create an online account to manage your local device...
  • Why does this latest version require a TP-Link account?
  • Needs a bit of work to be almost perfect
  • Extremely basic app, good for non-tech people
  • Doesn't seem to block clients anymore
  • Broken

Reported bugs

Login screen freezes; Incompatible with older devices; Can't set date and time; Client icons don't save when changed; Parental controls not working; Forced to create an online account to manage local device; Constantly logging in and out; Trouble connecting to router; Changing MAC addresses causing issues; Blocking clients not working; App not recognizing own devices.

Recent one-star reviews

Trash app works randomly on its own termTrash app works randomly on its own term

ekjjlee, Aug 31, 2026

No way to deleteThere is no way to delete this app and i don’t use the device to this app no more because spectrum doesn’t like it

Davedj29, Aug 27, 2026

Fix itEvery single time I try to put my email in. I put my email and doesn’t send me anything. Well that was a waste of money.

Are, Aug 24, 2026

Recent five-star reviews

JMFantastic setup instructions

gfdfhfyjguklikcjg, Sep 3, 2026

好使

Jim1, Sep 1, 2026

To link ax 3000Amazing

70mMy00000000, Sep 1, 2026

About the developer

TP-Link Systems Inc. has published on the App Store since May 17, 2013: 18 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

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Alternatives to TP-Link Tether

Also similar: WIFI Speed Test & Internet Map (4.7★), Wifi Password & Speed check (2.0★), Wifi Signal Strength Analyzer (4.2★), Security Blink Detector (4.5★), Camera Detector: hacker detect (4.5★)

Questions people ask

How much does TP-Link Tether cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $2.99 per month.

How do I cancel TP-Link Tether?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select TP-Link Tether and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does TP-Link Tether have a free trial?

Yes: Adv Parental Controls Monthly offers a 1 month free trial, then $2.99 per month.

Is TP-Link Tether free to use?

The application itself is free to download and use. However, it does offer in-app purchases, potentially for advanced features or services like HomeShield subscription, which provides enhanced security and parental control functionalities.

TP-Link Tether in one paragraph

TP-Link Tether by TP-Link Systems Inc. is a Utilities app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $2.99 per month across 8 plan(s). App Store rating 4.8 from 154,443 ratings. 26 of 6,334 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (0%). The developer has 18 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Sep 8, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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