Comparison

Lumos Controls vs Plexilent Lite

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Lumos Controls

This app simplifies the management and automation of smart lighting networks for enterprises. It allows for easy configuration, group automation, and building management, making lighting controls intuitive and future-ready.

Highlights
  • Simplify lighting network commissioning
  • Intuitive configuration and automation
  • Group automation settings
  • Building, floor, and zone management
  • Device power settings for reporting
  • Enterprise security configuration
Features
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The next generation Lumos Controls mobile app is tailor-made for smart enterprises to simplify and redefine lighting experiences. The app is a vital cog of Lumos Controls solution from WiSilica, the leading IoT platform and solution provider. Built on the IoT platform (ARIXA), this future-ready solution comprises the most advanced lighting control devices, intuitive interfaces, and versatile edge/cloud computing. The app simplifies commissioning, configuration and automation of lighting network. Users can use this intuitive app without any additional training, and it comes with features like multilanguage support, group automation settings, building management to manage buildings, floors and zones, device power settings for more accurate reporting, and configuration of gateway supporting enterprise security. The app helps you to: * Make your lighting network future-ready * Breeze through projects * Reap the benefits of Automation Lumos Controls is on a mission to unlock the extraordinary potential of light and give lighting controls life of its own and beyond. The app requires a Lumos Controls ecosystem and compatible smart lighting products. To learn more, visit www.lumoscontrols.com

About

Plexilent Lite

Features
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Plexilent’s new and improved Smart App takes a big step towards a smart home that reflects users’ unique needs & is easy to navigate. Whether one has a few smart lights or the user is a home enthusiast with dozens of connected devices, the Plexilent Smart app will improve every smart home experience. The Plexilent app works as the commissioning tool & also acts as a remote gateway. Plexilent lighting technology gives a possibility for Plexilent’s partner to implement & develop anything needed for a featured pack lighting control system. Plexient Smart App is built for every modern smartphone & tablet in both Andriod and iOS ecosystems. Features of the App: Switching Luminaires On & Off Dimming Luminaires Changing The Colour Temperature Luminaires & Groups Multi-Admin Support Changing Colour Scenes Timers

Screenshots

Lumos Controls4 screens
Plexilent Lite3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Plexilent Lite at 12.0 against Lumos Controls's 15.0. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lumos Controls ships an update every 6 weeks, Plexilent Lite monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Lumos Controls versus Plexilent Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLumos ControlsPlexilent Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWisilica IncLUMENS TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Lumos Controls

No in-app purchases

None

Plexilent Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lumos Controls free?
Lumos Controls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Plexilent Lite free?
Plexilent Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lumos Controls or Plexilent Lite have ads?
Neither Lumos Controls nor Plexilent Lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lumos Controls or Plexilent Lite?
Lumos Controls ships an update every 6 weeks, and Plexilent Lite monthly. Most recently, Lumos Controls was updated on September 2, 2026 and Plexilent Lite on May 17, 2026.

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