Comparison

PDU Display vs WAN

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

Head to head
About

PDU Display

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PDU Display reads information from a PDU by use of NFC communication. This information contains measured data, like actual voltage, current, power and configuration and status data of the PDU. Supported PDU’s: Schleifenbauer PDU5.0, SchΓ€fer xFlex, Conteg IP-S-PDU 5.0

About

WAN

Features
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This is a connectivity checker for the affiliated partners of WAN-connect.

Screenshots

PDU Display4 screens
WAN1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: WAN at every 6 days against PDU Display's every 6 months. WAN also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, 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

PDU Display ships an update every 6 months, WAN every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
PDU Display versus WAN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPDU DisplayWAN
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 6 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS18.615.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size4 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPDUWAN-connect

In-app purchases

None

PDU Display

No in-app purchases

None

WAN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PDU Display free?
PDU Display is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WAN free?
WAN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PDU Display or WAN have ads?
Neither PDU Display nor WAN shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PDU Display or WAN?
PDU Display ships an update every 6 months, and WAN every 6 days. Most recently, PDU Display was updated on October 5, 2026 and WAN on October 9, 2026.

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