Comparison

eControl vs AITIME2

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

eControl

Features
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这是一款支持windows软件定制界面的可编程中控控制软件;主要用于与中控主机的连接实现智能控制、智能家居、智能照明等功能。客户端采用TCP/IP协议,广大智能家居爱好者可以通过以下简单协议定制自己的家居控制系统。

About

AITIME2

Features
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You can make your own control web page by VN software. Then download the control web page project to your app. Your app can use AIUI functions to control your home, your building and etc. In the setup page you can config your controller IP, the AIUI Api account and some other parameters. This app need to be used together with the target controller.

Screenshots

eControl3 screens
AITIME21 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AITIME2 at every 6 weeks against eControl's every 3 months. eControl's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eControl ships an update every 3 months, AITIME2 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
eControl versus AITIME2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereControlAITIME2
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.2 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer成勇 吴帆 李

In-app purchases

None

eControl

No in-app purchases

None

AITIME2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eControl free?
eControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AITIME2 free?
AITIME2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eControl or AITIME2 have ads?
Neither eControl nor AITIME2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eControl or AITIME2?
eControl ships an update every 3 months, and AITIME2 every 6 weeks. Most recently, eControl was updated on September 15, 2026 and AITIME2 on September 17, 2026.

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