Comparison

KOHLER Konnect vs Luma View

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

Head to head
About

KOHLER Konnect

Control and personalize your smart bathroom and kitchen fixtures. Monitor water and energy usage to optimize efficiency and streamline daily routines. Requires compatible KOHLER Konnect products.

Highlights
  • Personalize bathroom and kitchen routines
  • Preset modes for convenience
  • Monitor water usage
  • Monitor energy usage
  • Optimize efficiency
Features
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KOHLER® Konnect technology elevates life’s everyday tasks and routines in the bathroom and kitchen by providing a greater level of personalization and efficiency through preset modes. Become informed about​ your product’s water and energy usage to optimize efficiency. With KOHLER Konnect, you can further streamline and enrich your daily routines in the most frequently used rooms in your home, the bathroom and kitchen. To use this application, you must have one or more KOHLER Konnect products connected to your home WiFi network. See kohler.com/kohlerkonnect for additional details. For a full list of features, visit KOHLER.com/KohlerKonnect. Questions? Visit KOHLER.com/KohlerKonnect or call Kohler Customer Care at 800-4KOHLER (800-456-4537), M–F 8am–5pm CT.

About

Luma View

Monitor your security cameras remotely with live HD video streaming, event playback, and recording capabilities. Features include smart event search with object filtering, customizable grid views, and audio support. Manage multiple devices and access your footage anytime, anywhere from your tablet or mobile.

Highlights
  • HD live viewing (single/split screen)
  • Synchronized playback (up to 16 channels)
  • Smart Event Search (human/vehicle filtering)
  • Push notifications for events
  • Customizable grid views
  • Snapshot and video recording
  • Two-way audio support
Features
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The all new Luma View app offers powerful features at your fingertips, allows you check on what matters – anytime, anywhere. Watch live video, user-friendly event search, playback, and save recordings, or take a snapshot all from your tablet or mobile device. • Enjoy HD live viewing of a single or split screen (4, 9, or 16 channels simultaneously) in both portrait and landscape modes with convenient pinch to zoom • Synchronize playback up to 16 channels • User-friendly Smart Event Search with human and vehicle filtering • Push message offer quick overview of latest events • Auto switch between high or standard resolution depending on your remote connection • Customize your grid views for multi-device management – Drag and drop cameras where you’d like them, even across multiple DVRs/NVRs • Easily scan timeline and playback to find recordings and events • Instantly capture snapshots or record videos with a tap of your finger • Add snapshots and video to your photo library for safe keeping or to share with family, friends, or colleagues • Listen or speak to whoever is on the other end (Audio support varies by camera model) • Remotely control pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) cameras

Screenshots

KOHLER Konnect4 screens
Luma View4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KOHLER Konnect at 3.9 against Luma View's 2.1. KOHLER Konnect also leads on ratings volume (601 vs 8) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). Luma View's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KOHLER Konnect holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KOHLER Konnect has 601 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 13% and 13% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KOHLER Konnect ships an update every 2 months, Luma View every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
KOHLER Konnect versus Luma View: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKOHLER KonnectLuma View
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (601 ratings) — better2.1 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews13.2% of reviews — better12.9% of reviews
Number of ratings601 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size294 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKohler Co.Wirepath Home Systems, LLC

Customer experience

KOHLER Konnect

All ratings580 ratings
Positive69.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews144 reviews
Positive13.2%
Neutral9.0%
Negative77.8%

Luma View

Written reviews70 reviews
Positive12.9%
Neutral1.4%
Negative85.7%

User reviews

KOHLER Konnect

From 601 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Improved connectivity
  • 👍 Easier to get connected
  • 🚀 Excellent control experience
  • 👍 Unexpected convenience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Constantly disconnects
  • 🐛 Unreliable app
  • 🐛 Glitchy and poor UI
  • 🐛 Slow and unstable
  • 🐛 Constantly logs out

Luma View

From 8 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✨ Huge improvement over old app
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 💡 Event snooze function is a home run
  • 🚀 Faster and more user-friendly
  • 🌟 Waterfall view is great

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes on open/launch
  • 🐛 Constantly crashing
  • 🐛 Unreliable
  • 🐛 App changes settings
  • 🐛 Completely breaks and won't open

Bugs and requests

KOHLER Konnect

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Constant connectivity issues
  • App fails to connect to devices
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Unreliable device pairing
  • Incompatibility with certain WiFi setups
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  • Inconsistent app performance

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to control more smart home devices
  • Preset customization options
  • Siri/HomeKit integration
  • Alexa integration improvements
  • Ability to control water volume in finer increments
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  • Notification improvements
  • Ability to control more aspects of the connected devices

Luma View

Reported bugs

75 issues
  • Crashes on open
  • App changes settings
  • App breaks and won't open
  • Issues with showing recordings or playback
  • Misses footage
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  • Cannot consistently access recordings
  • Continuously quits working on iPhones
  • Notifications not working
  • Cannot see live feed
  • Constantly glitching
  • Notifications stop working
  • Constantly stops working
  • Requires deleting and reinstalling to fix
  • Broken on iOS 26
  • Crashes on Apple devices
  • Clients cannot access cameras
  • Needs update for iOS 26
  • Always offline
  • Reload every time it's used
  • Have to uninstall and install every 3 months for alerts
  • Crashes before loading screen
  • No sound for notifications
  • Doesn't always record
  • Sound not very clear
  • App crashes
  • App won't open
  • App crashes all the time
  • Does not work with iOS 26/iPhone 17 Pro
  • Freezes on startup screen and closes
  • Can't connect
  • Won't launch
  • App does not work with latest iOS
  • App does not launch
  • Incredibly slow
  • Periodically crashes
  • Intrusion alerts stop working
  • Terrible bug for a surveillance system
  • Does not work with iOS 26
  • Black screen with logo then crashes
  • Broken
  • Doesn't work at all
  • Fails to record notifications
  • Doorbell cam issues
  • App hasn't worked from the start
  • No iPad version
  • Difficult to navigate
  • Cannot access desired video point
  • Always something wrong
  • Not very reliable
  • App makes cameras useless
  • Notifications not working
  • App icon notification numbers never reset
  • Connection drops every time app is opened
  • Fails to connect
  • Cannot see cameras
  • Monthly connection issues
  • Barely functional
  • Clunky app
  • Cameras disappear for no reason
  • Rarely functional
  • App skipping
  • Freezes for 3-4 seconds
  • Opening app and seeing cameras is super slow
  • Cameras constantly falling off connection
  • Add Favorite Button missing
  • Sends motion detection messages but devices offline
  • Recent update messed everything up
  • Connection failed in June, can't login in July
  • Forgot password link not sending email
  • New version blows up with 16 channel DVR
  • Connection failed half the time
  • Needs updating
  • Not able to be put on Mac or PC
  • Cannot cast to TV
  • Cannot view on Mac or PC

Requested features

16 requests
  • Distinguish between people, animal, car, package
  • Facial recognition and saving
  • Ability to search by name
  • Search with a single word
  • Add skip ahead function
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  • Add x2 speed option
  • Add iPad version
  • Add Mac or PC version
  • Add ability to cast to TV
  • Add Favorite Button
  • Add dark mode
  • Improve user interface for average user
  • Add ability to distinguish between event types (people, animals, cars, packages)
  • Implement facial recognition
  • Allow searching by name or keyword
  • Add x2 playback speed

In-app purchases

None

KOHLER Konnect

No in-app purchases

None

Luma View

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KOHLER Konnect free?
KOHLER Konnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Luma View free?
Luma View is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KOHLER Konnect or Luma View?
KOHLER Konnect is rated higher. KOHLER Konnect averages 3.9 out of 5 from 601 ratings, while Luma View averages 2.1 from 8 ratings.
Do KOHLER Konnect or Luma View have ads?
Neither KOHLER Konnect nor Luma View shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KOHLER Konnect or Luma View?
KOHLER Konnect ships an update every 2 months, and Luma View every 8 months. Most recently, KOHLER Konnect was updated on November 1, 2026 and Luma View on October 30, 2026.

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