BLE Smart Lock vs Mi LUMA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BLE Smart Lock
This app enables cost-effective smart home solutions by integrating with pocket-friendly door lock devices using BLE technology. It provides a scalable and flexible way to implement smart home features, making advanced technology accessible.
- BLE technology integration
- Cost-effective smart home solutions
- Scalable door lock device implementation
- Flexible smart home features
- Economically viable smart home starter point
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BLE technology is highly cost- effective and offers affordable marketing solution. Being pocket-friendly, it helps to implement Door Lock Devices in a scalable and flexible way. In this Hi-Tech era, building smart-home has become the mainstream to improve lives in matter of minutes. With our simple door lock device solution, we tend to create a start point where a smart home that is economically viable.
Mi LUMA
Manage your LUMA Energy account conveniently from your mobile device. View your balance, access bills, make payments, and report outages. Enjoy quick sign-in options and 24/7 access to your account information.
- Account registration
- View current balance and due dates
- Download bills in PDF
- Pay bills via credit card or bank account
- 12-month bill and payment history
- Outage reporting and viewing
- Quick sign-in options (Face Unlock, fingerprint, PIN)
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Mi LUMA is LUMA Energy’s new customer app. You can register with a residential or commercial account, the last 4 digits of the social security or employer identification number on the account, and a valid email. However, if you already registered for Mi LUMA web, our online customer portal, there is no need to register again in the app, you can use the same username and password to sign in. After your first sign in using your username and password, you can choose to use Face Unlock, your fingerprint, PIN or keyboard pattern for future sign-ins, making signing into Mi LUMA easy and quick. Once signed in, you will see the Dashboard with the current balance of the electric service account your registered. With a single tap, view the Account screen, with all your current account information, including the total amount due and payment due date. View and download your current bill in PDF format. Pay your bill using either a credit card or a bank account. Payments made through Mi LUMA app are credited the same day. The Mi LUMA app also provides a 12-month history of bills and payments, outage viewing and reporting capabilities, and an extensive set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) to help you in the transition to LUMA Energy. Simply download the free app and begin enjoying the convenience of doing all of this from anywhere 24x7.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Mi LUMA at 936 against BLE Smart Lock's 8. Mi LUMA also leads on rating (2.1 vs 1.9) and review sentiment (11% vs 0%). BLE Smart Lock's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). 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.
Mi LUMA holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mi LUMA has 936 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of BLE Smart Lock's written reviews are positive against 11% of Mi LUMA's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BLE Smart Lock | Mi LUMA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (8 ratings) | 2.1 (936 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 11.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 936 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tsung Li Wu | Luma Energy ServCo, LLC |
Customer experience
BLE Smart Lock
Mi LUMA
Bugs and requests
BLE Smart Lock
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Mi LUMA
Reported bugs
3 issues- App fails to load or log in consistently
- Issues with account registration and management
- Unreliable outage reporting functionality
Requested features
3 requests- Add auto-payment option
- Improve app stability and login process
- Provide detailed outage history and analytics
In-app purchases
BLE Smart Lock
No in-app purchases
Mi LUMA
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is BLE Smart Lock free?
Is Mi LUMA free?
Which has better reviews, BLE Smart Lock or Mi LUMA?
Do BLE Smart Lock or Mi LUMA have ads?
Which is updated more often, BLE Smart Lock or Mi LUMA?
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