# ELSystemet vs Legacy Remote

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Legacy Remote at 100% against ELSystemet's 0%. Legacy Remote also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). ELSystemet's advantage is price (Free vs $9.99). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

ELSystemet is free to download; Legacy Remote costs $9.99 up front. ELSystemet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Legacy Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

ELSystemet ships an update monthly, Legacy Remote weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ELSystemet | Legacy Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $9.99 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 12 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brian Bentzen](https://appshunter.io/developer/898583244) | [Books & Magic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1082390515) |

## What reviewers say

### ELSystemet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elsystemet/id1029808319)

This app provides real-time data on electricity production in Denmark, showing the flow between regions and neighboring countries. It features graphs for the last 24 hours or 7 days of production and a CO2 forecast for the next day.

**Highlights:** Real-time electricity production data, Inter-regional and international flow visualization, 24-hour and 7-day production graphs, CO2 forecast for the next 24 hours, Data sourced from energinet.dk

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hide Adds | $0.99 | one-time |


### Legacy Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/legacy-remote/id6741396868)

This utility app provides functionality similar to the discontinued IHCRemote® app. It aims to maintain the original user experience while incorporating some improvements.

**Highlights:** Replicates IHCRemote functionality, Maintains original user experience, Incorporates improvements, Honors discontinued app's legacy

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ELSystemet free?

ELSystemet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Legacy Remote free?

Legacy Remote costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do ELSystemet or Legacy Remote have ads?

ELSystemet shows ads; Legacy Remote does not.

### Which is updated more often, ELSystemet or Legacy Remote?

ELSystemet ships an update monthly, and Legacy Remote weekly. Most recently, ELSystemet was updated on September 14, 2026 and Legacy Remote on September 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*