Comparison

Lupine Light Control 2.0 vs ManTrailing

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Adjust light levels
  • Assign button functions
  • Create custom activity profiles
  • View additional light information
  • Speed control for Alpha
Features
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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

About

ManTrailing

Log detailed information about your man trailing events with your dog. Track trail specifics, weather, and results. Highly customizable for your needs, with all features available ad-free.

Highlights
  • Log event date and location
  • Record trail details (time, length, duration)
  • Track weather conditions and terrain
  • Manage multiple dogs
  • Attach trail map screenshots
  • Highly customizable features
Features
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You practice man trailing with your dog(s) and would like to be able to log all your events and trails? Then this app might be the right one for you. ManTrailing offers an extensive database that collects and stores all relevant event and trail details: - Event date and location - Associations - Trail time - Weather conditions - Scent article, trail age, length and duration - Trail layer attributes - Optionally decoy trail & decoy layer attributes - Terrain - Trail challenges - Reward - Result - Rating - Option to attach a trail map screenshot ManTrailing is highly customizable. You can manage different dogs and define which features you'd like to use, so it's up to you if you keep it simple or use all the details. All features are available ad-free from the start; there are no In-App Purchases or Subscriptions required and never will be. Note: All content you save using the app exists on your iPhone only. A backup function is not supported for now.

Screenshots

Lupine Light Control 2.03 screens
ManTrailing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Lupine Light Control 2.0 at Free against ManTrailing's $4.99. Lupine Light Control 2.0 also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). ManTrailing's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Lupine Light Control 2.0 is free to download; ManTrailing costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ManTrailing holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lupine Light Control 2.0 ships an update every 5 months, ManTrailing every 9 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Lupine Light Control 2.0 versus ManTrailing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLupine Light Control 2.0ManTrailing
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLupine Lighting Systems GmbHOtto Kiefer

Customer experience

Lupine Light Control 2.0

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive31.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative62.5%

ManTrailing

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Lupine Light Control 2.0

No in-app purchases

None

ManTrailing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lupine Light Control 2.0 free?
Lupine Light Control 2.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ManTrailing free?
ManTrailing costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lupine Light Control 2.0 or ManTrailing?
ManTrailing is rated higher. Lupine Light Control 2.0 averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while ManTrailing averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Lupine Light Control 2.0 or ManTrailing have ads?
Neither Lupine Light Control 2.0 nor ManTrailing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lupine Light Control 2.0 or ManTrailing?
Lupine Light Control 2.0 ships an update every 5 months, and ManTrailing every 9 days. Most recently, Lupine Light Control 2.0 was updated on November 3, 2026 and ManTrailing on November 3, 2026.

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