SAL PIXIE vs SPG Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SAL PIXIE
Control your smart home devices with this app. It allows you to configure and manage lighting, fans, appliances, and more. Create custom scenes and schedules for automated home control.
- Control smart home devices
- Configure lighting, fans, appliances
- Create custom scenes
- Set up schedules
- Manage individual devices and groups
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Make your home smart simply with PIXIE. The SAL PIXIE App is used to control the PIXIE smart home range of devices from SAL National Pty Ltd. The SAL PIXIE app delivers an intuitive in-home control experience, using the Bluetooth on your mobile device to connect to your mesh of PIXIE devices installed. The SAL PIXIE App puts the home owner in charge of their smart home with the ability to configure and control PIXIE enabled lighting, fans, appliances, garage doors, automatic gates, motorised blinds and more. The SAL PIXIE App enables control of individual PIXIE devices and groups of devices, provides the ability to create and recall scenes and run schedules at any time of the day or night according to the user’s needs. Users can start small with a few rooms and expand the smart home experience when budgets allow, or go all-in day one by installing PIXIE smart home devices to control compatible components in their home and use the SAL PIXIE app for setup and control of the PIXIE smart home system. Simple. Smart. Home. PIXIE.
SPG Lite
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‘SPG Lite’ is a global emergency response, personal safety, and notification App. Use of ‘SPG Lite’ is open to all personnel who seek to elevate their personal safety and determine the choice of emergency response. The SPG team have carefully designed a unique platform which allows its users to nominate their personal response teams whether it be family members, professional colleagues, managements teams or trusted associates. ‘SPG Lite’ enables users to: 1. Automatically notify emergency contacts and personal responders of any emergency and provide automatic update alerts of any unfolding incident. The SPG Lite App links the users to their predefined network when in an emergency. 2. Send an immediate Distress signal, globally. 3. Stream live video, audio, and ongoing location detail. 4. Receive critical messages, overriding ‘Do Not Disturb’ features so you can be contacted urgently when it matters most.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SAL PIXIE at 13 against SPG Lite's 15.6. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SAL PIXIE | SPG Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 59.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SAL Nationwide Pty Ltd | Protac Technologies |
In-app purchases
SAL PIXIE
No in-app purchases
SPG Lite
No in-app purchases









