Apps & Portals
Portals
Kompare
Kompare Uganda is accredited by the Uganda Communications Commission to provide pricing and promotions information to enable consumers to compare the offers of the different operators offering the various communications services. This web portal provides the easiest way to establish the current voice, internet and pay-TV prices in Uganda.
NetQ-UG Web Portal
NetQ-UG is a web based speed test tool that enables any user of the internet in Uganda to measure the data speed and other performance elements of their internet connection at that time. This is indiscrimante of the medium of access that the person is using to connect to the Internet – cellular, other wireless technologies, optical fibre, or else. To run a test, click on “Begin Test” and wait. The tool will then conduct the required analysis and, within 20 seconds, display your results.
UCIIEP – Underground Communication Infrastructure information Exchange Platform
UCIIEP enables any entity (in or outside the communications sector) that is intending to carry out any digging/excavation/construction works within the corridor or in the vicinity of buried communication infrastructure to exchange of information in a timely and confidential manner with the owners of existing underground communication infrastructure in the respective area(s). This is to protect communication infrastructure from damage during such works and avoid any liability for such damage.
Multi-band Spectrum Application Portal
Call for Expression of Interest of Radio Frequency Spectrum to facilitate the deployment of broadband services in Uganda.
Apps
NetQ-UG App
NetQ-UG App enables a user to measure their the internet speed of their internet connection at the particular place and time. The app also helps the user check how and for what their data bundle or subscription has been used in the period of interest. The app also provides an insight into the quality of internet service experienced by other users in the same or other location through crowdsourcing.
NetQ-UG captures the time & date of the test, geographical coordinates of where each test is run, and other network information to facilitate a user in engaging with their service provider over their Internet experience. The app shall therefore require you to grant permission to access data your location, network connection and usage in order to generate the different reports to you. The app does not require or capture any personally identifiable information such as your name, phone number, email address, NIN, photo, contents of your phone, etc
The NetQ-UG App can be downloaded from Google Play Store for Android devices and the Apple App Store for iOS devices. NetQ-UG works with Android 7 , iOS 12 and the versions released after that.
NOTE: Some tests cannot be run on Apple devices due to iOS security features