Comparison

Lumos Controls vs Smart House MN

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

Smart House MN

Features
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ESP32 IoT Controller is a powerful utility app built for students, engineers, makers, and educators who work with ESP32-based devices. Whether you're learning about IoT, building smart devices, or prototyping your next connected project, this app provides a simple yet effective interface to: Connect to ESP32 over Wi-Fi Send and receive data in real-time Control GPIOs, relays, LEDs, motors, and more Monitor sensor feedback Customize commands for your project Designed with educational and development use in mind, this app helps users interact directly with microcontrollers without writing a single line of app code. Use cases include: Classroom projects Home automation prototypes Remote testing for ESP32 firmware Learning embedded systems and communication protocols This is not just a demo app — it's a fully functional tool trusted by learners and developers to bring their ESP32-based projects to life. Get started with your ESP32 projects today!

Screenshots

Lumos Controls4 screens
Smart House MN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Lumos Controls at every 6 weeks against Smart House MN's every 4 months. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lumos Controls ships an update every 6 weeks, Smart House MN every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Lumos Controls versus Smart House MN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLumos ControlsSmart House MN
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWisilica IncSukhbold Bayansan

In-app purchases

None

Lumos Controls

No in-app purchases

None

Smart House MN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lumos Controls free?
Lumos Controls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart House MN free?
Smart House MN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lumos Controls or Smart House MN have ads?
Neither Lumos Controls nor Smart House MN shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lumos Controls or Smart House MN?
Lumos Controls ships an update every 6 weeks, and Smart House MN every 4 months. Most recently, Lumos Controls was updated on November 1, 2026 and Smart House MN on October 25, 2026.

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