Comparison

MESHLE vs Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0

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

Head to head
About

MESHLE

Control and customize your LED strips with a wide range of colors, brightness levels, and dynamic animations. Schedule lighting changes, create custom scenes, and sync lights with music. Manage multiple strips and groups easily.

Highlights
  • Full control of 16 million colors
  • Customizable scenes and animations
  • Timers for scheduled lighting changes
  • Sound visualization for music sync
  • Group management for multiple strips
  • Over-the-air firmware updates
Features
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Enjoy the simplicity of controlling your RGB-, RGBW-, CCT- or Single Color-LED strips. MESHLE app allows you to precisely set the hue and the brightness of one or multiple LED strips that are connected to MESHLE flex, MESHLE flex PLUS or MESHLE flex PRO Bluetooth LED Controller. Manage all your LED strips With MESHLE app you can easily organize all your LED strips into groups and name it the way you want. Full control of 16 million colors Set the hue and the brightness of any color you like. Choose your favorite from 16 million colors. Timers (At specified times or automatically at sunrise/sunset.) Configure the controller to enter any desired state (like on, off, specific color, animation etc.) at specified times or automatically at sunrise/ sunset based on your location. Set fade-in and fade-out time. Scenes Create your own scenes like sunset or sunrise by picking and saving specific colors and brightness of your LED strips. Change the ambience with a single tap to match your mood. Animations Enjoy lighting animation like ocean waves, candlelight, fire, polar lights and many more. Use TV-simulation to simulate presence at home when you are on a vacation. Sound Visualisation Listen to your favorite music with colorful sound visualization of your LED strips. Control all your lights with a single tap Apply light adjustments or scenes to the whole group that you have created. Control your lights simultaneously or individually. Firmware Updates Over The Air (OTA) MESHLE flex’s firmware can be easily updated via smartphone. In this way, new features and functions of the device can be made available at any time. MESHLE flex Bluetooth LED Controllers are available at https://meshle.com/product-category/controller/

About

Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0

Control electrical fittings in furniture and rooms, including lights, TV lifts, and electric doors. Create custom lighting scenarios and manage devices individually or in groups. Securely share your network with others.

Highlights
  • Control lights on/off and dimming
  • Adjust multi-white and RGB light color temperature
  • Create custom lighting scenarios
  • Control TV lifts and electric doors
  • Group devices for simultaneous control
  • Securely share network access
Features
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The Häfele Connect Mesh app offers extensive control options including the control of electrical fittings technology in furniture and rooms. The Häfele Connect Mesh functions in detail: - Switching lights on/off and dimming. - Turn on/off and dim multi-white lights, adjust color temperature. - Switching on/off and dimming RGB lights, adjusting the light color. - Presetting individual lighting scenarios for different occasions. - Controlling TV lifts, electric sliding doors or other electric drives from the Häfele range. - Use individually or in a group with different scenarios and areas. Setting up the app is quick, easy and intuitive. Special features: Everything under control immediately: With the Häfele Connect Mesh app you can control all your lights and electrical fittings at a glance, individually or in a group. For example, create a group for the kitchen, office or shop lighting and easily switch all the lights in it on and off. If the living room becomes a home cinema, you can dim all the lights with one click. Available scenes for all occasions: Create individual scenes that can be accessed at any time for different occasions. Store the right light and the position and function of your electric fittings in these - for dinner, the working environment or a promotion in the shop, for example. The imagination knows no limits. Share your network securely with friends and co-workers: If you want to share your network in Häfele Connect Mesh with others, the app offers four security levels. You'll be set up in no time.

Screenshots

MESHLE4 screens
Häfele Connect Mesh 2.04 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MESHLE at 100% against Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0's 23%. MESHLE also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.7). Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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

MESHLE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0 has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of MESHLE's written reviews are positive against 23% of Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MESHLE ships an update every 2 weeks, Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MESHLE versus Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMESHLEHäfele Connect Mesh 2.0
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better2.7 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better22.6% of reviews
Number of ratings215 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMESHLE GmbHHaefele SE & Co KG

Customer experience

MESHLE

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0

All ratings15 ratings
Positive26.7%
Neutral26.7%
Negative46.7%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive22.6%
Neutral9.7%
Negative67.7%

In-app purchases

None

MESHLE

No in-app purchases

None

Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MESHLE free?
MESHLE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0 free?
Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MESHLE or Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0?
MESHLE is rated higher. MESHLE averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0 averages 2.7 from 15 ratings.
Do MESHLE or Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0 have ads?
Neither MESHLE nor Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MESHLE or Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0?
MESHLE ships an update every 2 weeks, and Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0 every 9 days. Most recently, MESHLE was updated on October 17, 2026 and Häfele Connect Mesh 2.0 on October 24, 2026.

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