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Last reviewed Jul 14, 2026

CableFi vs NetAlly AirMagnet

AirMagnet Survey is a long-standing Wi-Fi survey and planning tool. CableFi is the business platform around the survey engagement, not a survey capture tool.

TL;DR verdict

Choose CableFi if…

LV/ICT teams selling Wi-Fi surveys as a service.

Choose NetAlly AirMagnet if…

Wireless engineers using classic AirMagnet workflows.

Bottom line

Use both. They serve different jobs.

At a glance

Company and product facts at a glance
Founded20222019 (NetAlly)
HeadquartersWilmington, NCColorado Springs, CO
Pricing modelPer-organization, unlimited usersLicense + maintenance
Best forStructured cabling & low-voltage contractorsWi-Fi survey engineers
PricingOne-time lifetime licenseDemo
Offline (PWA)Full (48h)Full
Mobile / PWAFull PWANo
IntegrationsGrowingNetAlly analyzers

What is CableFi?

PWA for LV/ICT ops; File Room stores survey PDFs and .amp files.

Learn more about our features or pricing.

What is NetAlly AirMagnet?

NetAlly AirMagnet Survey is a Windows-based Wi-Fi survey and planning tool with predictive and passive/active modes.

Learn more at NetAlly AirMagnet.

Feature comparison

CableFi capability data is verified against the codebase.

CableFi vs NetAlly AirMagnet feature-by-feature comparison
FeatureCableFiNetAlly AirMagnet
Site Survey
Wi-Fi site survey capture & heatmaps
CableFi manages the Wi-Fi survey job (scheduling, deliverables) but does not perform the survey. Use Hamina/Ekahau/AirMagnet for capture.
Full
Survey job scheduling & deliverable storage
FullNot offered
Project Management
Projects, tasks, scheduling
FullNot offered
Accounting
Invoicing (customer-facing)
PartialNot offered

Strengths & weaknesses

CableFi strengths

  • Business ops around survey work

NetAlly AirMagnet strengths

  • Long-established
  • Integrates with NetAlly hardware

CableFi weaknesses

  • No capture tools

NetAlly AirMagnet weaknesses

  • Windows only
  • Not a business platform

Pricing

CableFi

Per-organization, unlimited users.

See full pricing

NetAlly AirMagnet

License + maintenance; contact vendor.

Visit NetAlly AirMagnet

Which should you pick?

You already own NetAlly hardware
Ecosystem fit.
→ NetAlly AirMagnet
You run the survey business end-to-end
Ops layer around it.
→ CableFi

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