Features

This is by no means supposed to be a complete list of features that Chillifire can offer. However, it is a selection of hotspot features that are commonly requested. If you feel something is missing or have further questions on whether we can deliver certain features, please contact us

Sales and Marketing Features
  • Sell time to access the internet in your hotspot location(s)
  • Charge online to credit card or PayPal account
  • Credit card payments can be made through PayPal (requires 'premier account') or MoneyBookers or 2Checkout.com
  • Sell Hotspot Access Vouchers in addition to online purchase or exclusively
  • Create your own pricing plans
  • Easy and secure online purchasing process (2 clicks to purchase time) for your customers
  • Add your own logo and tag line
  • Choose your own color scheme for your hotspot
  • Divert users to your own landing page first (aka. splash page)
  • Grant access to your own website(s) free of charge (aka. walled garden)
  • Maintain your own terms and conditions
Hotspot Configuration Features
  • Amount of time users can be online
  • Maximum upload and download speed per user
  • Maximum amount of data uploaded or downloaded per user
  • Customise strength of router signal and thus router range
  • Broadband connection via DSL or PPPoE
  • Quality of Service (QoS) Management
  • Manage Whitelists and Blacklist (Devices that either bypass authentication or are blocked from using the service)
  • Choose optimal channel to avoid interference with other WiFi frequencies
  • Switch on tracking of hostspot usage per user on IP address level (required in some jurisdictions)
  • Private and secured wireless network in parrallel to the public hotspot
  • Establish range extenders (repeateres) to ensure wide area coverage with one broadband connection
Account and Management Features
  • Monitor status of your routers online
  • No PC required on hotspot site – only for setup
  • Remote management and configuration of your routers through graphical user interface
  • Manage multiple routers per Chillifire account in multiple locations
  • Create sub-accounts to your account to separate revenue streams per router
  • Offer different payment solutions and charge different currencies per sub-account
  • Create manual accounts to cut over long term users
  • Define revenue share percentages with owners of hotspot sites