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One platform where others need three
Most venues stitch together a hotspot product, a RADIUS server and a billing tool. Kiwire does all three, on the access points you already own.
KIWIRE
TYPICAL HOTSPOT SOFTWARE
RADIUS SERVER ONLY
GUEST WIFI AND MARKETING
Drag-and-drop portal designer with journeys
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20 sign-in methods, including WhatsApp and room number
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Portal in 10 languages, translated automatically
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Campaigns, surveys and consent records
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Hotel PMS, room billing and TV pairing
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Sell passes with local payment gateways
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24 ready-made reports with scheduled emails
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WIFI SECURITY
WPA2 and WPA3 Enterprise with built-in RADIUS
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Certificates with self-service enrolment
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Microsoft 365, Google, Okta, SAML and LDAP sign-in
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Leavers removed automatically from the WiFi
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Passpoint and OpenRoaming profiles
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ISP BILLING
Subscribers, plans and automatic invoices
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Accounting sync and Malaysian e-invoicing
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Subscriber self-service page
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PPPoE, IP pools and fair usage
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PLATFORM
Works across 38 controller brands
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AI assistant that finds and fixes problems
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Separate database per customer, sub-accounts for resellers
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Controls mapped to ISO/IEC 27001
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Our cloud or your own servers
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"Typical hotspot software" and "RADIUS server only" describe common product categories, not a named product. Features vary by vendor and plan. Ask us for a side-by-side with the products on your shortlist.