Comparison

iLumenAir vs sCS Remote

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

Head to head
About

iLumenAir

Control smart LED lights with this app. Easily adjust brightness, create custom light effects, and simulate natural cycles like dawn and sunset. It also offers advanced features like weather simulation and lunar phase adjustments for your aquarium.

Highlights
  • Simple control platform
  • Adjustable light effects (dawn, sunrise, daytime, sunset, nighttime)
  • Custom spectrum and brightness control
  • Weather mode (cloudy, stormy)
  • Lunar phase simulation
  • Acclimation mode for new tank inhabitants
  • Control multiple lighting products
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You can use this app to easily control TMC new product smart Led light iLumenAir 600+, iLumenAir 900+, iLumenAir 1200+, V2iLumenAir Compact 25W, 50W, 70W, MK2 600, MK2 900, MK2 1200 - Simple control platform. - Easy installation and setup - Free adjusting light effect in five timers: dawn, sunrise, daytime, sunset and nighttime. Enable automatic cycle of light shift in a day. - Easy to create various spectrum combinations and adjust brightness by sliding up and down the three channel control bars. - Weather mode: simulate cloudy and stormy lightning - Advanced options: Auto cloudy: Cloudy mode in random way Lunar phase: Simulate light brightness changes of the moon periodically based on moonlight changes in years’ record. Acclimation: Light will increase its intensity from weak gradually to strong until the normal state when there is new tank inhabitant. - Enable multiple lighting products be jointly controlled by one system with connection to smart phone and router.

About

sCS Remote

Features
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The sceneCOM S Remote app provides simple and intuitive Bluetooth control of sceneCOM S lighting installations. Connect to compatible luminaires, adjust direct and indirect light levels, select predefined lighting scenes, and create the right lighting atmosphere for any room. Flexible colour settings and time-based Human Centric Lighting support comfortable, adaptable lighting throughout the day. Designed for both private and shared spaces, the app also includes access management features that help control who can interact with the lighting system. Key features: β€’ Control sceneCOM S lighting installations via Bluetooth β€’ Discover and control compatible luminaires β€’ Adjust direct and indirect light levels β€’ Select predefined lighting scenes β€’ Configure flexible colour settings β€’ Use time-based Human Centric Lighting β€’ Simple lighting control for everyday use.

Screenshots

iLumenAir4 screens
sCS Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: sCS Remote at every 3 months against iLumenAir's every 9 months. iLumenAir's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iLumenAir ships an update every 9 months, sCS Remote every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
iLumenAir versus sCS Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriLumenAirsCS Remote
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews13.3% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 3 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size4 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZetlight GroupTridonic

In-app purchases

None

iLumenAir

No in-app purchases

None

sCS Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iLumenAir free?
iLumenAir is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is sCS Remote free?
sCS Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iLumenAir or sCS Remote have ads?
Neither iLumenAir nor sCS Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iLumenAir or sCS Remote?
iLumenAir ships an update every 9 months, and sCS Remote every 3 months. Most recently, iLumenAir was updated on November 2, 2026 and sCS Remote on November 3, 2026.

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