MyFire. vs MyWAC Lighting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyFire.
Easily control your gas fireplace's favorite functions with an intuitive design. Adjust flame height, set a thermostat, use a countdown timer, or program custom on/off schedules. Additional features include light, fan, and LED control.
- Manual flame height adjustment
- Automatic thermostat control
- Countdown timer for auto shut-off
- Programmable on/off schedules
- Control circulating fan
- LED lighting adjustment
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Join the many myfire app users currently enjoying its fresh look and intuitive design that lets you easily navigate and control your gas fire’s favorite functions. These key features help you get more comfort and enjoyment from your gas fireplace. Manual Mode: Simply move the slider up or down to manually adjust the flame height. Thermostat Mode: The fire automatically adjusts to maintain the set temperature. Countdown Timer: Automatically turns the fire OFF after a set period-of-time. Program Mode: Save up to 8 programs to turn the fire on and off at specific times and days. Other available functions include Light, Circulating Fan, 2nd Burner Feature, ECO mode, and LED control. The myfire app is available in 8 languages: English German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Danish, French and Polish.
MyWAC Lighting
Control your lighting devices via the cloud or locally. Group lights for unified management and create custom presets for color and tunable white. Automate lighting based on wall station triggers.
- Cloud or local control
- Group lighting control
- Custom color presets
- Tunable white presets
- Wall station automation
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Connect your lighting devices to the cloud or choose to control locally only. Group lights across devices for unified control in the app. Custom preset pallets for full color and tunable white lights. Configure your Wi-Fi or WAC Home wallstation to trigger automatons on your devices. Currently Supported Products: CTR-WDMX-3CH - Wireless DMX LED Controller LED-WCT-WT - Wi-Fi Wallstation Colorscaping Landscape Transformer
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MyWAC Lighting at every 3 weeks against MyFire.'s every 4 months. MyWAC Lighting also leads on ratings volume (58 vs 6). MyFire.'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.2 for MyFire. against 2.1 for MyWAC Lighting. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyWAC Lighting has 58 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of MyFire.'s written reviews are positive against 4% of MyWAC Lighting's.
MyFire. ships an update every 4 months, MyWAC Lighting every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyFire. | MyWAC Lighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (6 ratings) — better | 2.1 (58 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 4.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 58 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maxitrol GmbH & Co. KG | WAC Lighting |
Customer experience
MyFire.
MyWAC Lighting
In-app purchases
MyFire.
No in-app purchases
MyWAC Lighting
No in-app purchases
Questions
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