Comparison

AIMS Eyewear Management System vs CenTelum

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

CenTelum

Features

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CenTelum provides asset tracking and inventory management using handheld RFID reader.

Screenshots

AIMS Eyewear Management System4 screens

CenTelum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CenTelum at every 4 days against AIMS Eyewear Management System's monthly. CenTelum also leads on iOS requirement (14.1 vs 17.0). 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

AIMS Eyewear Management System ships an update monthly, CenTelum every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

AIMS Eyewear Management System versus CenTelum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	AIMS Eyewear Management System	CenTelum
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Monthly	Every 4 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	17.0	14.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	3 MB	4 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	SimplyRFiD	Cenango Financial, LLC

In-app purchases

None

AIMS Eyewear Management System

No in-app purchases

None

CenTelum

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 CenTelum free?

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

Do AIMS Eyewear Management System or CenTelum have ads?

Neither AIMS Eyewear Management System nor CenTelum shows ads.

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

AIMS Eyewear Management System ships an update monthly, and CenTelum every 4 days. Most recently, AIMS Eyewear Management System was updated on October 27, 2026 and CenTelum on October 30, 2026.