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What is Start Hotspot?

The Start Hotspot Cloud WiFi platform empowers users to create and expand their WiFi networks seamlessly. You can connect various routers, personalize splash pages, and manage Internet accessibility. This platform also enables engagement with social WiFi users and facilitates credit card transactions. Users can monitor statistics and analytics effortlessly, as it is hosted by us and can be managed from any device. Additionally, you can captivate WiFi users through video or image advertisements, with location-based video ads proving most effective for high conversion rates and engagement. Adopting innovative WiFi marketing techniques can significantly enhance user experience. You can also initiate targeted email campaigns, promote brands, and generate revenue by offering video ads in exchange for internet access. Displaying coupons or current promotions at retail locations can entice customers, while providing discounts and encouraging participation in surveys or information requests can further strengthen customer relationships. Tailoring your promotional messages can effectively attract and engage potential customers, ultimately leading to sustained growth and success.

What is HostedNetworkStarter?

The Wifi hosted network feature in the Windows operating system allows users to set up a wifi hotspot, facilitating access for any wifi-enabled device to the computer's network and internet connection. However, many users have faced challenges with HostedNetworkStarter crashing when they try to start the hosted network, particularly due to a failure in hnetcfg.dll as it attempts to disable current Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) settings to establish ICS for the new hotspot. It is unclear whether this issue arises from a misconfiguration in HostedNetworkStarter or if it is an underlying bug in the ICS component of Windows 10. Interestingly, a number of users have noted that this problem surfaced after they installed the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, indicating a possible correlation between the update and the crashing problem. Consequently, this leaves users searching for effective solutions to create a stable wifi hotspot without interruptions, as the need for reliable internet access continues to grow in today’s digital world. A user-friendly fix would greatly enhance the experience for those relying on this feature for connectivity.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Authorize.Net
Clickatell
Mailchimp
PayPal
SendGrid
Stripe
Tripadvisor
Twilio

Integrations Supported

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Pricing Information

$48 /Year /AP
Platform available as a Cloud subscription or an On-Premise installation in a customer data center.
Free Trial Offered?

Pricing Information

Free
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
Windows
On-Prem

Supported Platforms

Windows

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Company Facts

Organization Name

Start Hotspot

Company Location

Serbia

Company Website

starthotspot.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

NirSoft

Company Website

www.nirsoft.net/utils/wifi_hotspot_starter.html

Categories and Features

Customer Onboarding

Not specified

Network Access Control (NAC)

Authentication
Authorization
Centralized Policy Management
Dashboard
Device Self-Registration
Secure Guest Access

WiFi Hotspot

Not specified

WiFi Marketing

Automated Emails
Branded Splash Page
Customer Analytics
Data Export
Data Privacy Compliance
Lead Capture
Location Heatmaps
Loyalty Program
Review Platform Integration
SMS Marketing
Social Media Integration
Surveys
Time Limited WiFi
Trigger Campaigns

Categories and Features

Virtual Routers

Not specified

WiFi Hotspot

Not specified

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