Comparison

OpenAthena vs Ruko Scanner

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

Head to head
About

OpenAthena

Features
Read full description

OpenAthena™ is a project which allows consumer and professional drones to spot precise locations through their images. This is accomplished by combining their sensor metadata with digital elevation data to provide the instant location of what is being observed.

About

Ruko Scanner

This utility app allows users to read and edit information from Ruko external Remote ID modules. It supports searching for Remote ID signals, binding UAV identity information to an RID account, and resetting binding details. The app also functions as a monitoring tool to view broadcast information from nearby drones and their locations on a map.

Highlights
  • Read and edit Remote ID module information
  • Search for Remote ID signals
  • Bind UAV identity to RID account
  • Reset module account binding
  • Monitor drone broadcast information
  • View drone and map locations
Features
Read full description

This APP is used for reading and editing Ruko external Remote lD module information 1. It can support to automatically search the Remote lD signal, load device UAV identity information and bind to the RID account. 2. You can use it to reset the Remote lD module account binding information. 3. It can be used as a monitoring tool APP to check the broadcast information of the Remote lD module and the flying drones around it. 4. You can browse the detailed map location and drone location through this APP.

Screenshots

OpenAthena4 screens
Ruko Scanner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ruko Scanner at fortnightly against OpenAthena's every 2 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

OpenAthena ships an update every 2 months, Ruko Scanner fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
OpenAthena versus Ruko Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenAthenaRuko Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB52 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRobert KrupczakShenzhen Ruike Innovation Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

OpenAthena

No in-app purchases

None

Ruko Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OpenAthena free?
OpenAthena is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ruko Scanner free?
Ruko Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OpenAthena or Ruko Scanner have ads?
Neither OpenAthena nor Ruko Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OpenAthena or Ruko Scanner?
OpenAthena ships an update every 2 months, and Ruko Scanner fortnightly. Most recently, OpenAthena was updated on September 20, 2026 and Ruko Scanner on June 6, 2026.

Other comparisons