Comparison

AIMS Eyewear Management System vs WS4 Remote

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

Head to head

AIMS Eyewear Management System

Plan. Order. Manage.

About

AIMS Eyewear Management System

Features

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Important: Requires CSL CS108 RFID Handheld and AIMS Server Access. AIMS is your virtual frame buyer’s assistant™. AIMS manages your frame inventory, enables drop-shipping frame-and-lens to patients, and keeps your best selling frames on your board. --- What the AIMS APP Does --- 1. Take an inventory using RFID in 2-3 minutes of a 1,000 frame board 2. Identifies any missing frames from an inventory scan and helps you find them 3. Searches for any frame or a group of frames (using RFID) 4. Onboards (Commissions) new frames into the system by scanning a UPC and producing an RFID tag for the frame 5. Sends print jobs to a printer with frame and price data for tagging new frames The AIMS app integrates with the AIMS server to recognize about 100,000 unique UPCs (with pictures and frame specifications) so everything is a single-click from a perfect inventory. Requirements: Apple OS: iOS 16+ Apple Device: iPhone SE 2022 (with iOS 16+) or better Handheld: CSL CS108-2 RFID/2D Barcode FCC Printer: Zebra ZD-421 with iOS support and T/T Server: SimplyRFiD AIMS Server Account App: SimplyRFiD AIMS App (this App) RFID Tags: Certified frame RFID tags

About

WS4 Remote

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Virtual remote for access on WS4 systems. App enables door access by phone using internet or local area network. Suitable for private WS4 based access control systems.

Screenshots

AIMS Eyewear Management System4 screens

WS4 Remote3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AIMS Eyewear Management System at monthly against WS4 Remote's every 2 months. WS4 Remote's advantage is device support (5 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

AIMS Eyewear Management System ships an update monthly, WS4 Remote every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

AIMS Eyewear Management System versus WS4 Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	AIMS Eyewear Management System	WS4 Remote
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Monthly — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS	17.0	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	3 MB	10 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	SimplyRFiD	XPR GROUP

In-app purchases

None

AIMS Eyewear Management System

No in-app purchases

None

WS4 Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AIMS Eyewear Management System free?

AIMS Eyewear Management System is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is WS4 Remote free?

WS4 Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do AIMS Eyewear Management System or WS4 Remote have ads?

Neither AIMS Eyewear Management System nor WS4 Remote shows ads.

Which is updated more often, AIMS Eyewear Management System or WS4 Remote?

AIMS Eyewear Management System ships an update monthly, and WS4 Remote every 2 months. Most recently, AIMS Eyewear Management System was updated on October 27, 2026 and WS4 Remote on October 27, 2026.