# ActiveAhead 2018

> ActiveAhead 2018 (iPhone/iPad app by Helvar Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/activeahead-2018/id1241768756 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Helvar Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/909199064)
- Category: Utilities, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 39 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2017-06-28
- Data updated: 2026-05-17
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/activeahead-2018/id1241768756/reviews.md

## What is ActiveAhead 2018?

The ActiveAhead mobile application allows you to adjust the luminaire parameters of the self-learning, out-of-the-box lighting control solution ActiveAhead. To use this application you must have an approved mobile device, iPhone 4s / iPad 3rd gen onwards, equipped with Bluetooth low energy and one or multiple luminaires supporting the ActiveAhead solution. With this application you can adjust the values of a single luminaire or group of luminaires as well as control the daylight harvesting.
 
The ActiveAhead includes the following features:
- Light levels adjustments
- Timeouts adjustment
- Fade time adjustment
- Set parameters to predefined eco and comfort modes or create your own presets. 
- Group management
- Control daylight harvesting and set minimum dimming level
- Security settings


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 8.0.5 — 2026-04-22

Improvements & Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the group member light level was always set to 50%, regardless of the Slider value. 
- Fixed an issue where previously connected nodes might not be visible for iOS.
- Resolved a problem where preset changes were not saved correctly after renaming.
- Fixed issues where Bluetooth alerts could behave unexpectedly.

### 7.0.0 — 2024-08-26

Yearly update maintenance - 2024

### 6.0.5 — 2023-09-04

- Maintenance update

### 5.0.7 — 2020-02-19

Library and SDK updates.

### 5.0.5 — 2019-09-05

Improved backend logic for Group member light level setting

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