Sensor Configuration vs GreenLight Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sensor Configuration
Configure, test, and adjust Bluetooth-enabled sensors remotely from your mobile device. This app simplifies the setup and management of wireless fixtures, even in challenging environments, without requiring additional hardware. It offers offline functionality and robust security features.
- Bluetooth device discovery
- Sensor parameter settings
- DALI supported parameters
- Firmware updates
- Editable profiles
- Password protected jobsite management
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Configure, test and adjust Legrand Bluetooth™ enabled sensors from your mobile device, leaving your ladder behind! The Sensor Configuration app from Legrand, allows users (electrical contractors, installers, or facility managers) to easily manage outdoor Bluetooth™ Low Energy (BLE) sensor installations despite difficult weather, direct sunlight, height restrictions and other physical obstructions. No other specialized or additional hardware or tools are needed. Not only is it easier to configure than before, sensors are also faster to set up than ever before and end-users will know that their Bluetooth enabled wireless fixtures are secure in a mobile environment. No cellular service? No Wi-Fi? No worries. Once the app is installed, our use of BLE allows you to make adjustments to your Bluetooth enabled sensors anytime - offline and off the grid. Features: -Supported Sensors: FSP, FDP - Bluetooth device discovery with bidirectional communication - Basic sensor parameter settings include: high mode, low mode, time delay, cut off, and sensitivity - Advanced sensor parameter settings include: hold off, ramp up, fade down, and photocell - DALI supported parameters including: fade time, fade rate - Firmware updates - Editable profiles (reusable groups of parameter values for quick reuse fixture to fixture) - Password protected jobsite management - English, Spanish and French - Free to download
GreenLight Scanner
This tool streamlines field documentation for networked devices by enabling fast, accurate collection of asset address data via barcode scanning. It syncs directly to design documents and a cloud-based registry, providing real-time installation progress and simplifying punch list management.
- Barcode scanning for asset data
- Real-time sync with asset registry
- Automated as-built documentation
- Punch list management
- Streamlined IoT deployments
- Reduced commissioning time
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The GreenLight Scanner Mobile Application is a powerful tool designed to work hand-in-hand with the GreenLight Asset Registry. It enables fast, accurate collection of asset address data during field installation, dramatically reducing commissioning time—by up to 80%. With an intuitive interface and simple camera-based barcode scanning, technicians can capture MAC addresses, serial numbers, or part tags and instantly pin them to design documents. This data syncs directly to your floor plans, creating a complete and clean as-built package by the end of the project. The app integrates seamlessly with the cloud-based GreenLight Asset Registry, giving project managers, integrators, and end-users a centralized, real-time view of installation progress and device status—on-site or remotely. GreenLight Scanner also makes it easy to track and manage punch list items, keeping teams aligned and reducing communication gaps during the final stages of deployment. Whether you're managing smart lighting, HVAC, cameras, access control, or any other networked devices, the GreenLight Scanner is your go-to solution for simplifying field documentation and delivering future-ready buildings. Key Features: - Streamlined IoT Deployments: Fast, accurate installation and documentation for any IoT system or platform. - No More Manual Errors: Barcode scanning and auto-populated fields eliminate data entry mistakes. - Drastically Shorter Commissioning Time: Reduce what used to take days down to just hours. - Universal Compatibility: Works with all control systems, gateways, and IoT-enabled devices. - Real-Time Visibility: Syncs instantly with the GreenLight Asset Registry for live tracking and status reporting. - Automated As-Built Documentation: Generate professional, complete as-builts automatically—no extra steps required. - Simple Punch List Management: Flag issues, add photos, and track resolution—all from your mobile device. The GreenLight Scanner app helps you deploy smarter, finish faster, and support systems more confidently from day one. Download it today and see why leading contractors and integrators rely on GreenLight for networked system deployment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GreenLight Scanner at 5.0 against Sensor Configuration's 3.0. GreenLight Scanner also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 25%) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). Sensor Configuration's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, 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.
GreenLight Scanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Sensor Configuration's written reviews are positive against 50% of GreenLight Scanner's.
Sensor Configuration ships an update every 4 months, GreenLight Scanner every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sensor Configuration | GreenLight Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | THE WATT STOPPER, INC. | GreenLight IoT, Inc. |
Customer experience
Sensor Configuration
GreenLight Scanner
In-app purchases
Sensor Configuration
No in-app purchases
GreenLight Scanner
No in-app purchases
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