Comparison

iLUX vs AcTEC Installer

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

Head to head
About

iLUX

Control intelligent lighting devices via Bluetooth. Adjust color, brightness, and set timers for automated lighting. Access a user guide and FAQ for support.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity
  • Adjustable color and brightness
  • Customizable lighting modes
  • Set on/off timers
  • User guide and FAQ access
Features
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iLux App can connect with Intelligent light equipment by bluetooth 4.0 ( BLE ). It enables you to control lights, adjust color, brightness, modes and set the timer to turn on/off the lights etc. We sincerely hope you fully enjoy iLux, but before you start enjoying please read the User Guide carefully. If you have any questions or concerns, please have a look at our FAQ on www.lightingever.com or contact us via the website. We are ready to answer your questions.

About

AcTEC Installer

This application simplifies the installation of EV charging stations by addressing network and protocol switching challenges. It enables users to manage charging operations more intelligently post-installation.

Highlights
  • Simplifies network and OCPP protocol switching
  • Facilitates intelligent EV charging management
  • Streamlines charging station installation
  • Enhances user experience for EV charging
Features
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AcTEC Installer APP is dedicated to solving the pain points of user in switching between network and OCPP protocol operation platforms during the installation of charging station, so as to facilitate users to realize EV charging more intelligently after installing charging station

Screenshots

iLUX4 screens
AcTEC Installer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AcTEC Installer at 5.0 against iLUX's 2.4. iLUX's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AcTEC Installer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iLUX has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iLUX ships an update every 2 weeks, AcTEC Installer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iLUX versus AcTEC Installer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriLUXAcTEC Installer
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB37 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHome EVER Inc.AcTEC (FUZHOU) ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Customer experience

iLUX

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral28.6%
Negative42.9%

AcTEC Installer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

iLUX

No in-app purchases

None

AcTEC Installer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iLUX free?
iLUX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AcTEC Installer free?
AcTEC Installer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iLUX or AcTEC Installer?
AcTEC Installer is rated higher. iLUX averages 2.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while AcTEC Installer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do iLUX or AcTEC Installer have ads?
Neither iLUX nor AcTEC Installer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iLUX or AcTEC Installer?
iLUX ships an update every 2 weeks, and AcTEC Installer every 3 months. Most recently, iLUX was updated on October 8, 2026 and AcTEC Installer on October 6, 2026.

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