Eliwell AIR vs VLDA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eliwell AIR
This app simplifies the setup and management of electronic controllers for food service professionals. It allows for easy configuration, data logging, and remote monitoring of key resources like temperature and alarms.
- Bluetooth controller connection
- Read/write device parameters
- Password-protected configurations
- Save/open configuration files
- Share configurations
- Monitor alarms and temperature
- Configure data logging
- Enable cloud monitoring
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Eliwell AIR is the mobile app designed for installers and food service professionals to simplify the configuration of Eliwell electronic controllers and activate advanced services for data logging and remote monitoring. With Eliwell AIR you can: Connect easily via Bluetooth to Eliwell AIR-compatible controllers. Read and write all device parameters, with smart grouping for easier navigation. Protect configurations with the same password system as the controllers. Save and open configuration files for quick setup. Share configurations between devices running Eliwell AIR. Monitor key resources such as alarms, temperature, humidity, and digital outputs. Send manual commands like defrost activation. Configure data logging: select up to 8 resources with a minimum logging interval of 5 minutes. Enable Cloud monitoring with AIR Edge WiFi and activate Silent Guardian service directly from the app, no IT skills required.
VLDA
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VLDA is a mobile application designed to control the Smart Door, an electronic access control system. This version of the system operates exclusively via Bluetooth, enabling local configuration, control, and monitoring without requiring an internet connection. Smart Door, when paired over Bluetooth, allows secure and direct communication between the mobile app and the door device. Users can perform essential functions such as device setup, access management, and user authentication—all handled locally on the mobile device without involving cloud connectivity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Eliwell AIR at every 4 months against VLDA's every 7 months. VLDA's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Eliwell AIR ships an update every 4 months, VLDA every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eliwell AIR | VLDA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 196 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Schneider Electric SA | Smart Access Designs |
In-app purchases
Eliwell AIR
No in-app purchases
VLDA
No in-app purchases









