HATO ONE vs LuxSeeker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HATO ONE
This utility app measures key light aspects crucial for poultry welfare and performance. It allows comparison with industry standards and export of data for analysis. Remote measurement capabilities enhance user convenience.
- Measures light intensity
- Measures critical color temperature
- Measures light spectrum
- Measures color rendering index
- Measures light flicker
- Compares measurements to standards
- Exports data to PC
- Remote measurement
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The HATO ONE is an all-in-one light meter. A must-have for every poultry specialist who is aiming to improve animal welfare and performances by means of lighting. This product is able to measure all key aspects of light that matter for poultry: • Light intensity • Critical Colour Temperature • Light spectrum • Colour Rendering Index • Light flicker After measurement, the HATO ONE enables you to compare specific measurement results with poultry needs, human needs or other lamps on the spot to directly allocate points of improvement. All measurement data can be exported to a PC for further analysis as well. The results after measurement can immediately be seen at the HATO ONE App. Furthermore, the HATO ONE APP makes it possible to measure from a distance, so you don’t have to keep the meter in your hands all the time. Improve performances, start measuring! More information? www.hato.one
LuxSeeker
Measure illuminance and color temperature in real-time. Get lighting scene recommendations based on EML, lux, and CCT values. Snapshot data and share trends via CSV or PNG.
- Real-time illuminance (lux) measurement
- Real-time color temperature (CCT) measurement
- Lighting scene recommendations (EML, lux, CCT)
- Snapshot and share data via CSV
- Trend charts shareable via PNG
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Key feature: - Real-time measurement illuminance (lx) and color temperature (CCT) - Lighting scenes recommendation with Equivalent Melanopic Lux (EML), lux and CCT. - EML version to 0-30000lx, 2000-10000K, 0-45000lx(EML) - none EML version to 0-10000lx, 2000-7000K. - How good is your light? Rated the light for you - Snapshot real-time data. The value can share by .CSV - Trend Charts. The chart can share by .PNG
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LuxSeeker at 3.0 against HATO ONE's 2.0. LuxSeeker also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months). HATO ONE's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LuxSeeker holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
HATO ONE ships an update every 8 months, LuxSeeker every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HATO ONE | LuxSeeker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (5 ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | United Power Research Technology Corporation | LIDlight INC. |
Customer experience
HATO ONE
LuxSeeker
In-app purchases
HATO ONE
No in-app purchases
LuxSeeker
No in-app purchases
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