Josh vs Haven Lighting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Josh
Control your smart home with an AI-powered platform. Personalize your experience by adjusting settings, creating automations, and accessing devices from anywhere. Enjoy intuitive control through touch, text, and voice commands for the whole family.
- AI-powered smart home control
- Personalize home intelligence
- Create automations and alerts
- Access property from anywhere
- Intuitive touch, text, and voice commands
- Customizable dashboards and interfaces
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Josh.ai: AI powered smart home control. Powered by Josh.ai's award winning software platform AI OS, the Josh App provides seamless access to your connected devices and dynamic tools to personalize your home intelligence experience to the fullest. Refine administrative settings, adjust a home's floor plan, nickname devices, create automations and alerts, and add custom photos to your bespoke interface. Access your property from anywhere and easily navigate to what's important. Simply swipe from the Interactive Home Page to access custom dashboards, areas, devices, and scenes. The Josh.ai platform is designed to empower every member of the family with intuitive control and intelligent assistance through touch, text, and natural voice commands. Note: The Josh App requires a valid software plan and accompanies Josh hardware, which is exclusively available through certified home technology professionals. Visit www.josh.ai for more information.
Haven Lighting
Control your smart lighting system remotely. Adjust brightness, color, and warmth to enhance your home or landscape's architectural beauty. Connect and manage multiple controllers via WiFi.
- Remote lighting control
- Brightness adjustment
- Color and warmth settings
- Add and manage controllers
- WiFi connectivity
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Haven PRO iOS Application is for end-users who have installed the Haven Lighting at their location of choice (home, office, outdoor, Landscape, etc.). Using this application users can log in and add a controller (Lighting) using WiFi. A controller can connect to the home network. Users can operate all Controllers using the iOS application. Users can control the lights in terms of their operation such as light ON/OFF, unparalleled brightness, rich color, and warm white temperature adjustments to best highlight the architectural beauty of that location.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Josh at 87% against Haven Lighting's 35%. Josh also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.2) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). Haven Lighting's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Josh holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 114 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Josh's written reviews are positive against 35% of Haven Lighting's.
Josh ships an update weekly, Haven Lighting every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.
| Parameter | Josh | Haven Lighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (114 ratings) — better | 3.2 (32 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.1% of reviews — better | 35.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 114 — better | 32 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 142 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Josh.ai Inc | Jonathan Fazekas |
Customer experience
Josh
Haven Lighting
In-app purchases
Josh
No in-app purchases
Haven Lighting
No in-app purchases
