SMRTscape Lighting vs Source BT
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.
Source BT
Control intelligent LED spotlights with Bluetooth mesh technology. Adjust RGBW colors, brightness, and color temperature. Program custom lighting scenes for your fixtures.
- Bluetooth mesh control
- RGBW color adjustment
- Brightness and color temperature control
- Fixture grouping
- Custom scene programming
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Intelligent LED color changing spotlight control application by CAST Lighting. Light fixtures are controlled using Bluetooth mesh technology. Functions include full RGBW light control of individual or fixture groupings, step less adjustment of brightness and color temperature according to requirements, and custom scene programming.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Source BT at 4.3 against SMRTscape Lighting's 2.3. Source BT also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months). SMRTscape Lighting's advantage is review sentiment (40% vs 0%). 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.
Source BT holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 8 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of SMRTscape Lighting's written reviews are positive against 0% of Source BT's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
SMRTscape Lighting ships an update every 9 months, Source BT monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 23, 2026 and July 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SMRTscape Lighting | Source BT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (10 ratings) | 4.3 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Toro Company | CAST Lighting LLC. |
Customer experience
SMRTscape Lighting
Source BT
In-app purchases
SMRTscape Lighting
No in-app purchases
Source BT
No in-app purchases
Questions
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