Comparison

AquariumControl vs NiuNiuTools

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

Head to head
About

AquariumControl

Features
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This is the client app for the open source Aquarium Control project. The pairing of the app with the controller and the workflow are described here: https://youtu.be/TI59Z_V8Q-A For experimenting, you can use the demo server. Go to "Select Controller" and create a new controller with the following parameters: server address: vps2483992.servdiscount-customer.com Port: 80 Username: demo Password: demo After creating the controller profile,Β select the controller. Then all features of the controller will be available in the main menu of the app.

About

NiuNiuTools

Features
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1: Support various data encryption and decryption; 2: Support multi-scenario life information query, such as horoscope query, exchange rate query, garbage classification query, etc.; 3: Support various network tools, such as IP address query, port scanning, Ping, etc.; 4: Support a variety of video editing and extraction tools, high-quality copywriting; 5: Support Chinese and English signature design; 6: Support QR code generation and scanning, base conversion, handheld barrage, etc.

Screenshots

AquariumControl4 screens
NiuNiuTools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: AquariumControl at none against NiuNiuTools's shown. NiuNiuTools's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

AquariumControl ships an update every 8 months, NiuNiuTools every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
AquariumControl versus NiuNiuTools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAquariumControlNiuNiuTools
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months β€” better
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS17.015.6 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size13 MB68 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperUwe Martin晨光 牛

In-app purchases

None

AquariumControl

No in-app purchases

None

NiuNiuTools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AquariumControl free?
AquariumControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NiuNiuTools free?
NiuNiuTools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AquariumControl or NiuNiuTools have ads?
NiuNiuTools shows ads; AquariumControl does not.
Which is updated more often, AquariumControl or NiuNiuTools?
AquariumControl ships an update every 8 months, and NiuNiuTools every 2 months. Most recently, AquariumControl was updated on September 27, 2026 and NiuNiuTools on October 2, 2026.

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