Comparison

iAiming vs Longot

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

Head to head
About

iAiming

Features
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Easy wireless connection and remote control Users can pair the scope to their mobile device (smartphone or tablet) via Wi-Fi. This not only allows users to view the thermal sight picture on their mobile device in real-time but also remotely control the thermal scope through their mobile device. Photo and Video Recording, never miss your shooting moment Live video recording and still photo capture helps you keep every wonderful shooting moment in the smartphone or tablet memory without any interrupting through-optic observation, also allowed you to download the files from scope to mobile devices. Simple file operation makes your sharing of photos and videos shooting highly efficient. Live Stream helps you share the real-time moment with more friends Live Stream video in real-time, breaking the shackles of time and space, directly to YouTube and Facebook via WIFI by connection with your mobile devices, allowing you to share wonderful moments with more friends and fans. Worry-free firmware upgrade, automatic search for the latest version, one-click upgrade The firmware upgrade is realized by wireless control on your mobile devices. Don’t worry to miss the latest version. Connect with your scope and automatically check the latest firmware published. Then one-click confirmation of the installation. Remarks: Some functions are only available when the thermal imaging device is connected to mobile via WIFI.

About

Longot

Features
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Longot is a dedicated mobile control app for thermal imaging systems from Shenzhen Longot Technology Development Co., Ltd. Connect your thermal device to view real‑time thermal feeds, customize color mapping, tune contrast & brightness, zoom the view, snap pictures and save video recordings on the go.

Screenshots

iAiming4 screens
Longot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: iAiming at 13.0 against Longot's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
iAiming versus Longot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriAimingLongot
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size73 MB122 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperXinmo Technology Limited companyζ·±εœ³εΈ‚ζœ—ι«˜η‰Ήη§‘ζŠ€ε‘ε±•ζœ‰ι™ε…¬εΈ

In-app purchases

None

iAiming

No in-app purchases

None

Longot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iAiming free?
iAiming is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Longot free?
Longot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iAiming or Longot have ads?
Neither iAiming nor Longot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iAiming or Longot?
iAiming ships an update every 2 months, and Longot every 2 months. Most recently, iAiming was updated on November 3, 2026 and Longot on November 7, 2026.

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