Lupine Light Control 2.0 vs eMaxMobileApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lupine Light Control 2.0
Take full command of your Alpha, Blika, and Piko R lights. Customize brightness, assign functions to buttons, and create unique profiles for various activities. Access additional light information and adjust speed settings for the Alpha model.
- Adjust light levels
- Assign button functions
- Create custom activity profiles
- View additional light information
- Speed control for Alpha
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The Lupine Light Control 2.0 gives you full control over your Alpha, Blika and Piko R. - Adjust light levels - Assign the spotlight, diffuselight, redlight and greenlight to the top or low button - Create custom profiles for different activities - Get additional informations about your light - Speed Control: For Alpha
eMaxMobileApp
This app provides advanced optimization for STePS systems, supporting various Bluetooth-enabled displays and drive units. It offers detailed tuning possibilities depending on your drive unit and firmware.
- Optimizes STePS systems
- Supports Bluetooth displays
- Compatible with various drive units
- Works with Shimano motor firmware
- Detailed tuning information
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...the most advanced optimizing tool for STePS systems. All Bluetooth capable displays SC-EM800, SC-E8000, SC-E7000, SC-E6100, SW-EN600-L switch and EW-EN100 cockpit are supported! DU-EP801, DU-EP800, DU-E80X0, DU-EP600, DU-E7000, DU-E6XXX and DU-E50X0 drive units are supported. Partially compatible also with the latest Shimano motor firmware versions! See www.eMax-Tuning.com, especially the "news" and "support" section and/or get detailed & personal information via eMail from info@eMax-Tuning.com Also please check the document https://www.emax-tuning.com/eMax-possibilities.pdf for the tuning possibilities which are highly depending on the drive unit type and currently installed motor firmware version.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: eMaxMobileApp at 93% against Lupine Light Control 2.0's 31%. eMaxMobileApp also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). Lupine Light Control 2.0's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Lupine Light Control 2.0 is free to download; eMaxMobileApp costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
eMaxMobileApp holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: eMaxMobileApp has 15 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Lupine Light Control 2.0's written reviews are positive against 93% of eMaxMobileApp's.
Lupine Light Control 2.0 ships an update every 5 months, eMaxMobileApp every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lupine Light Control 2.0 | eMaxMobileApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 4.5 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 31.3% of reviews | 92.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #41 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lupine Lighting Systems GmbH | Markus Schlegel |
Customer experience
Lupine Light Control 2.0
eMaxMobileApp
In-app purchases
Lupine Light Control 2.0
No in-app purchases
eMaxMobileApp
No in-app purchases
Questions
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