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WiFi Signal Strength

WiFi Signal Strength monitors the connected network in real time, showing RSSI, signal quality, nearby networks, security information, and configurable refresh intervals in a native menu-bar experience.

Latest published release v1.0.0 · April 12, 2026 · Release notes
WiFi Signal Strength
-47dBm · ExcellentRahul’s Network
PlatformmacOS 13 Ventura or newer
StatusOpen source
Best forMac users diagnosing weak Wi-Fi, comparing nearby networks, or checking connection quality at a glance.

What it does

Focused on the job,
not the noise.

01Real-time RSSI and signal-quality indicators
02Nearby Wi-Fi network scanning
03WPA, WPA2, WPA3, and open-network security details
041, 2, 5, or 10 second refresh intervals

Installation

Up and running,
step by step.

macOS 13 Ventura or newer. Location permission is needed for SSID details because of macOS privacy rules.

01

Download the release

Use the latest verified release button and download WiFiSignalStrength.zip.

02

Install

Extract the ZIP and move WiFiSignalStrength.app to Applications.

03

Allow network details

Open the app and allow Location access if prompted. macOS requires it to expose the connected network’s SSID.

Privacy & permissions

The repository states that network information is read locally with Apple’s CoreWLAN framework and is not collected, transmitted, or stored. Location permission is used by macOS to reveal the current SSID.

Removal

Uninstall cleanly.

01

Quit the utility

Quit from the menu bar before removal.

02

Remove the app

Move WiFiSignalStrength.app from Applications to the Trash.

Founder’s note
“Signal strength is most useful when it is live, local, and immediately understandable. This utility keeps that feedback one click away.”

Rahul Sharma · Mango Orbit

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