ILDN vs AEWNS Remote Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ILDN
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Indian Lightning Detection Network (ILDN) is the first indigenously developed experimental lightning detection system in India with a goal of academic purpose and research collaboration among interested people. The network was conceptualized in 2018 and operational from May 2022. Quality-controlled data is available starting July 2022. Designed and managed by the Centre for Lightning and Thunderstorm Studies (CeLTS) at Tripura University, a network of Very Low Frequency (VLF) general purpose receivers and signal processors are deployed and operated across India with the help of collaborating institutions. For more information, please visit https://ildn.in.
AEWNS Remote Control
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Remotely activate emergency alarms via network and bluetooth. • Access stations connected to your server; browse, view on map, search. • Get useful info and meta data along with observation charts. • Monitor parameters like battery temperature, connectivity, voltage, current, etc. • Trigger alerts – record, text-to-speech, select from network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ILDN at 12.0 against AEWNS Remote Control's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
ILDN ships an update every 3 months, AEWNS Remote Control every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ILDN | AEWNS Remote Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VIA VITAE SOLUTIONS | Real Time Solutions Pvt. Ltd. |
In-app purchases
ILDN
No in-app purchases
AEWNS Remote Control
No in-app purchases
