Comparison

NILAN vs Sound Power

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

Head to head
About

NILAN

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NILANSmart, smart life, smart living 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices

About

Sound Power

Features
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Sound Power – Accurate Sound Power Measurement, Effortlessly Sound Power is your mobile companion for measuring the sound power of machines, devices, and other objects. Designed for use with Svantek sound level meters (like SV 977D and SV 971A) via Bluetooth®, this app helps you quickly set up measurement points around your test object and guides you through the entire process with ease. Whether you're conducting lab tests or fieldwork, Sound Power simplifies sound power assessments and supports compliant measurements based on international standards. Its intuitive interface makes setup fast and reporting effortless. New: "Manual mode" Now you can use Sound Power even without a Svantek device. The new "Manual mode" allows you to enter measured sound level data manually, making it easy to generate reports and document results when external measurements have already been taken. Key Features: - New "Manual mode": enter sound level values manually, without a device - Connects via Bluetooth® to Svantek meters (SV 977D, SV 971A) - Supports measurement point configuration around the sound source - Guides users through standardized sound power testing - Saves all data and results directly to the sound level meter - Generates reports instantly - Designed for both professionals and technicians List of supported devices: - SVAN 977CE - SV 977D - SV 973 - SV 973A - SV 971A

Screenshots

NILAN4 screens
Sound Power4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sound Power at every 5 weeks against NILAN's every 47 months. 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

NILAN ships an update every 47 months, Sound Power every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
NILAN versus Sound Power: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNILANSound Power
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 47 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.2 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size165 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNingbo Nailan Environment System Co.,LtdSvantek Sp. z o.o.

In-app purchases

None

NILAN

No in-app purchases

None

Sound Power

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NILAN free?
NILAN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sound Power free?
Sound Power is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NILAN or Sound Power have ads?
Neither NILAN nor Sound Power shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NILAN or Sound Power?
NILAN ships an update every 47 months, and Sound Power every 5 weeks. Most recently, NILAN was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sound Power on November 8, 2026.

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