General Information
CommandIQ® 3.0 is the latest version of the easy-to-use mobile app designed to help you take full control of your home Wi-Fi experience. Whether you're indoors or outdoors, CommandIQ puts powerful tools at your fingertips to manage, personalize, and secure your network.
What You Can Do with CommandIQ 3.0
- Customize your network: Change your Wi-Fi name and password anytime.
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Run speed tests: Check your bandwidth and performance instantly.
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Manage devices with ease – See who’s connected, control access, and customize user settings in just a few taps.
What is CommandIQ 3.0?
CommandIQ® 3.0 is a powerful and easy-to-use mobile app that puts you in control of your home Wi-Fi. From your smartphone or tablet, you can:
- Manage your network – Change your Wi-Fi name and password anytime.
- Monitor connected devices – See what’s online and manage access.
- Set up parental controls – Keep your family safe with content filters and usage limits.
- Run speed tests – Check your internet performance instantly.
CommandIQ 3.0 works seamlessly with GigaSpire systems and even supports many third-party routers and gateways. Whether you're a tech-savvy user or just want a simple way to manage your Wi-Fi, CommandIQ 3.0 is built to meet your needs.
What’s New in CommandIQ 3.0?
CommandIQ® 3.0 brings exciting new features to help you personalize and control your home Wi-Fi experience like never before:
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Quick Link Carousel - Easily access your most-used features right from the home screen.
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People and Avatars - Create profiles for family members with avatars to manage devices and set controls.
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Promotions and Announcements - Stay informed with updates and special offers from your service provider.
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MyPrioritiesIQ - Customize your network to prioritize what matters most—whether it’s streaming, gaming, or work.
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Network and Device Prioritization - Choose which devices get the fastest speeds when it counts.
What is the Quick Link Carousel?
The Quick Link Carousel is a set of easy-access buttons located at the top of your CommandIQ® dashboard. You can swipe through these tiles to quickly reach your favorite features—like running a speed test, managing devices, or checking network status—with just a tap.
It’s designed to save you time and make navigating your Wi-Fi settings simple and intuitive.
What are People and Avatars?
People and Avatars is a helpful new feature in CommandIQ® 3.0 that lets you create user profiles for everyone in your household. Instead of uploading personal photos, you can choose from a variety of avatars to represent each person.
This feature is part of the People Carousel, making it easy to manage devices, apply parental controls, and personalize your Wi-Fi experience for each family member—all in a simple, visual way.
What are Promotion and Announcement Tiles?
Promotions and Announcement Tiles are visual banners that appear right on your CommandIQ® home screen. These tiles help keep you informed and connected with MEC. You might see:
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Community updates including local events, service alerts, or new product launches.
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Plan upgrades and seasonal campaigns tailored to your needs.
What is MyPrioritiesIQ?
MyPrioritiesIQ is a feature within the CommandIQ® app that gives you more control over your home Wi-Fi experience. It allows you to prioritize bandwidth for specific activities—such as Gaming, Work, or Entertainment—based on what matters most to you at any given time.
Using a simple interface, you can select a mode that fits your current needs:
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Gaming Mode: Optimizes your connection for smooth, lag-free gameplay.
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Work Mode: Ensures reliable video calls and fast uploads for remote work.
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Entertainment Mode: Delivers uninterrupted streaming for movies and shows.
This feature helps ensure that your Wi-Fi performs at its best, no matter what you're doing.
What are MyPrioritiesIQ Modes?
MyPrioritiesIQ Modes are a key feature of the third-generation CommandIQ® app. They allow you to optimize your home Wi-Fi by prioritizing bandwidth based on your current activity.
Work Mode
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Prioritizes bandwidth for tasks like video calls, file uploads, and cloud collaboration tools.
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Minimizes lag and interruptions during Zoom or Teams meetings.
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Speeds up syncing and sharing of work documents.
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Helps create a smoother, more reliable connection for remote work.
Entertainment Mode
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Prioritizes bandwidth for streaming services, music, and media apps.
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Improves video quality and reduces buffering on platforms like Netflix, YouTube, and Spotify.
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Helps ensure smooth playback—even during peak hours.
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Ideal for movie nights, music sessions, and binge-worthy shows.
Gamer Mode
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Prioritizes gaming traffic for faster, more responsive gameplay.
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Minimizes lag and latency during online matches.
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Reduces interference from background devices and apps.
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Helps deliver smoother, uninterrupted gaming sessions.
What is Network and Device Prioritization?
CommandIQ® 3.0 gives you smarter control over your home Wi-Fi by intelligently managing how bandwidth is shared across devices and activities. Whether you're working, gaming, or streaming, the app helps ensure your most important tasks get the strongest connection.
User Profiles for Device Management
With CommandIQ® 3.0, you can assign devices to individual household members using custom user profiles. This gives you more control over how each person connects to your home network.
Here’s what you can do:
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Set internet time limits to manage screen time for kids or teens.
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Filter content to block inappropriate websites and keep browsing safe.
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Track activity to see how and when devices are being used.
By organizing devices by user, you can indirectly prioritize bandwidth—making sure work calls, homework, and streaming all get the connection they need, when they need it.
Where can I download CommandIQ 3.0?
CommandIQ 3.0 is available for download on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Simply search for “CommandIQ” .
Is there a cost to use CommandIQ 3.0?
The app is free to download and use with GigaSpire, GigaCenter and TR-069 third-party supported routers or gateways. Some advanced features or integrations may require a subscription or partnership with MEC.





