Do you still remember? WiFi4EU program? This is a large-scale initiative by the European Union that allows residents to access free Wi-Fi in public areas. The program began in 2017-2018With a budget of 120 million euros, more than 93,000 hotspots have been established in the European Union since then. There are more than 2,400 access points in Hungary that we can connect to. To participate, we need an application, which I will explain in detail shortly.
Wondering how to join? First, download the new version WiFi4EU application. That's it on androidboth of them iOSAvailable after installation, turn on the “Location” function so that the application can determine your location. After that, all you have to do is look at the map and you can already see the hotspots closest to you. Click on it and you will get navigation information about where to call. The best thing is that the app does not collect personal data and is very secure.
Free Wi-Fi access is not only excellent from a budget point of view, but also a great help for those who have no data traffic or have a weak mobile Internet package. Why pay when we can use it once for free?
For example, in a café or a museum, where you just have to sit down and you can browse, make video calls or even watch Netflix without worrying about consuming your data allowance.
If you are interested in the technical background, you should know that EU support for individual municipalities is so-called WiFi4EU Coupons Received in the form The value of these vouchers is 15,000 euros, equivalent to approximately 5.57 million Hungarian forints. This was used to fund the installation of connection points and technical maintenance for at least three years. In this way, communication is ensured to remain accessible and of high quality for all.
If you are interested in opportunities near where you live, visit the official European Union website to WiFi4EU For more information.
