SMRTscape Lighting vs SmartLoop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMRTscape Lighting
Control your low voltage landscape lighting and features remotely. This app, when paired with an internet gateway, allows for automation and management of outdoor elements from any mobile device.
- Cloud-based control
- Automate landscape lighting
- Control from any mobile device
- Works with internet gateway
- Manage outdoor features
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The SMRTscape™ Lighting app, formerly the Light Logic PLUS app, is the cloud-based control you've been waiting for. When used in combination with the Light Logic PLUS or SMRT Logic™ internet gateway, it offers a convenient way to automate your low voltage lighting and other landscape features from any mobile device.
SmartLoop
Control your home lighting wirelessly with this intuitive app. Set up and manage your lighting ecosystem easily with a suite of controls and sensors for all your needs.
- Wireless lighting control
- Intuitive app interface
- Lighting ecosystem management
- Suite of controls and sensors
- Quick setup
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SmartLoop by Keystone is a simple wireless lighting control system that brings the convenience of lighting control to everyone. It has a suite of controls and sensors for all needs, and the intuitive SmartLoop app allows you to set up and manage your lighting ecosystem quickly and easily
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SmartLoop at 100% against SMRTscape Lighting's 40%. SmartLoop also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
SmartLoop holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of SMRTscape Lighting's written reviews are positive against 100% of SmartLoop's.
SMRTscape Lighting ships an update every 9 months, SmartLoop every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 23, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SMRTscape Lighting | SmartLoop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (10 ratings) | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Toro Company | Keystone Technologies, LLC |
Customer experience
SMRTscape Lighting
SmartLoop
In-app purchases
SMRTscape Lighting
No in-app purchases
SmartLoop
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SMRTscape Lighting free?
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