AcTEC BLE vs sCS Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
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.
sCS Remote
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The sceneCOM S Remote app provides simple and intuitive Bluetooth control of sceneCOM S lighting installations. Connect to compatible luminaires, adjust direct and indirect light levels, select predefined lighting scenes, and create the right lighting atmosphere for any room. Flexible colour settings and time-based Human Centric Lighting support comfortable, adaptable lighting throughout the day. Designed for both private and shared spaces, the app also includes access management features that help control who can interact with the lighting system. Key features: β’ Control sceneCOM S lighting installations via Bluetooth β’ Discover and control compatible luminaires β’ Adjust direct and indirect light levels β’ Select predefined lighting scenes β’ Configure flexible colour settings β’ Use time-based Human Centric Lighting β’ Simple lighting control for everyday use.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AcTEC BLE at every 4 weeks against sCS Remote's every 3 months. AcTEC BLE also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AcTEC BLE ships an update every 4 weeks, sCS Remote every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AcTEC BLE | sCS Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks β better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 β better | 15.1 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AcTEC (FUZHOU) ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. | Tridonic |
In-app purchases
AcTEC BLE
No in-app purchases
sCS Remote
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is AcTEC BLE free?
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Do AcTEC BLE or sCS Remote have ads?
Which is updated more often, AcTEC BLE or sCS Remote?
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