Comparison

Lumos Controls vs Starco Control

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

Starco Control

Features
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Starco Control is a powerful Bluetooth Mesh lighting app for commercial, industrial, and residential spaces. Compatible with Bluetooth Mesh-enabled fixtures, it lets you wirelessly control, group, dim, and schedule your lights—all from your smartphone or tablet.

Screenshots

Lumos Controls4 screens
Starco Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Starco Control at 13.0 against Lumos Controls's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Lumos Controls versus Starco Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLumos ControlsStarco Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWisilica IncStarco Lighting Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Lumos Controls

No in-app purchases

None

Starco Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lumos Controls free?
Lumos Controls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Starco Control free?
Starco Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lumos Controls or Starco Control have ads?
Neither Lumos Controls nor Starco Control shows ads.

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