NILAN vs Sound Power
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
Sound Power
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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
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
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.
| Parameter | NILAN | Sound Power |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 47 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 165 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ningbo Nailan Environment System Co.,Ltd | Svantek Sp. z o.o. |
In-app purchases
NILAN
No in-app purchases
Sound Power
No in-app purchases









