Comparison

AcTEC BLE vs sCS commissioning

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

Head to head
About

AcTEC BLE

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AcTEC BLE is a bluetooth smart wireless trailing edge dimmer. You can control your lights by using D350BT button or your smartphone or tablet. It includes a robust, high performance mesh networking technology. You can get a whole new lighting experience. β€’You can control your lights with D350BT button or an intuitive and visual user interface on your smart phone or tablet β€’To suit different applications, multiple D350BT dimmers can be formed automatically a fast wireless network with no commissioning experts are needed, no gateway module or any kind of dongle is needed to control lighting via BLE. β€’ Bluetooth4.0 wireless technology is of very low radiation to ensure healthy living β€’ Turn on/off or dim your luminaires β€’ Group the luminaires and then control the group as one. β€’ Configure, save and recall scenes. β€’ Use timers to turn on and off lights at predefined times β€’ Adjust colour temperatures. β€’ Take pictures from your spaces or upload your lighting layout drawings and add lighting control directly to your picture. β€’ Cloud service that enhances user experience. β€’ Devices firmware can be updated over-the-air.

About

sCS commissioning

This app simplifies the setup and configuration of a DALI-2 based lighting control system. It allows users to create lighting projects, connect to system components, plan luminaire placements, and define desired functions, including dynamic time-based lighting.

Highlights
  • Intuitive commissioning of lighting systems
  • DALI-2 based scalability
  • Support for Tunable White and dynamic lighting
  • Bluetooth offline functionality
  • Drag-and-drop planning
  • PIN-protection for projects
Features
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The sceneCOM S Commissioning app helps electricians and lighting professionals commission sceneCOM S RTC lighting systems quickly and intuitively via Bluetooth. Designed for DALI-2 based lighting control in small to medium-sized applications, the app supports commissioning from basic switching and dimming to advanced features such as daylight linking, Human Centric Lighting and customised scenes. Assistant Mode provides a guided, step-by-step workflow to make setup easier and reduce commissioning complexity. For advanced users, Drag & Drop mode remains available for flexible configuration. Key features: β€’ Commission sceneCOM S RTC via Bluetooth β€’ Use Assistant Mode for guided commissioning β€’ Use Drag & Drop mode for advanced configuration β€’ Configure up to 64 devices and 16 inputs β€’ Create groups, scenes and layouts β€’ Set up features like daylight linking and Human Centric Lighting β€’ Share and reuse project templates β€’ Faster setup. Lower complexity. Reliable lighting control.

Screenshots

AcTEC BLE4 screens
sCS commissioning2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AcTEC BLE at every 4 weeks against sCS commissioning's every 3 months. AcTEC BLE also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AcTEC BLE ships an update every 4 weeks, sCS commissioning every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
AcTEC BLE versus sCS commissioning: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAcTEC BLEsCS commissioning
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsβ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks β€” betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better15.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size36 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAcTEC (FUZHOU) ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Tridonic

In-app purchases

None

AcTEC BLE

No in-app purchases

None

sCS commissioning

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AcTEC BLE free?
AcTEC BLE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is sCS commissioning free?
sCS commissioning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AcTEC BLE or sCS commissioning have ads?
Neither AcTEC BLE nor sCS commissioning shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AcTEC BLE or sCS commissioning?
AcTEC BLE ships an update every 4 weeks, and sCS commissioning every 3 months. Most recently, AcTEC BLE was updated on October 12, 2026 and sCS commissioning on October 5, 2026.

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