Comparison

Motionblinds Bridge vs BeLight Widget

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

Head to head
About

Motionblinds Bridge

Control your smart blinds remotely and automate their operation. Create custom scenes and timers for personalized comfort and energy savings. Integrate with popular smart home platforms for seamless automation.

Highlights
  • Remote blind control
  • Create custom scenes and timers
  • Automate blinds with sunrise/sunset
  • Integrate with Google, Alexa, SmartThings
  • Control multiple blinds simultaneously
  • Share home access with family
Features
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MOTIONBLINDS BRIDGE The Motionblinds bridge needs to be installed to: Control Motionblinds motors away from home with your smartphone Operate multiple blinds at once by creating rooms and scenes Connect Motionblinds to smart home platforms to make the blinds work together with other devices in the home, for example, the lighting or thermostat SET UP The Motionblinds bridge is an additional device that is added to your home and needs to be paired with the blinds to control the blinds. Set up and operation of the MotionBinds Wi-Fi bridge must be done with the Motionblinds Bridge app. How-to set up Motionblinds Bridge: Buy the Motionblinds Wi-Fi Bridge and download the Motionblinds Bridge app. Open the app to create your Motionblinds account and login to your account. Install the bridge and follow the steps in the app to connect the bridge to your home Wi-Fi network. Pair your blinds with the bridge in the app. Connect the bridge to your smart home platform in the app. CONTROL Once your blinds are paired with the Wi-Fi bridge, you can use the Motionblinds Bridge app to control and automate the blinds from anywhere in the world using your smartphone: Open and close your blinds from work or on holiday. Automate your blinds by creating rooms, scenes and timers which are programmed into the bridge from the Motionblinds bridge app. For example: Set a timer called ‘good morning’ and your living room, dining room, hallway and kitchen blinds will open to 30% at 8.30am on weekdays. Per bridge up to 30 blinds can be connected and up to 20 scenes and 20 timers can be programmed into the bridge using the Motionblinds bridge app. The home can be operated by more than one person. By sharing your home with family or friends from the Motionblinds Bridge app, you can provide access to your Motionblinds bridge settings to your family members. CONNECTIVITY Yes - after connecting the bridge to, for example, Google, Alexa, or SmartThings, you can control Motionblinds from your favourite smart home platform. Here you can make the blinds work together with other smart devices. This also enables voice control through smart assistants. No – Motionblinds Bridge does not work with Apple HomeKit. PROS + Control your blinds by app at home and away from home + Automate your blinds by creating rooms, scenes and timers + Automate your blinds to sunrise/sunset (location based) + Works with Google, Alexa, SmartThings, and other smart home platforms CONS - Needs installation and setup of the bridge - Requires an account and registration - Does not work with Apple HomeKit Need support? For videos, manuals and frequently asked questions please visit support.motionblinds.com.

About

BeLight Widget

Features
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BeLight is built on a simple yet powerful idea: making smartphone use more meaningful. Our goal is to transform your iPhone from a time-consuming device into a tool that enriches your life. BeLight helps you focus on what truly matters. • Home Screen Widget: BeLight simplifies your iPhone home screen, allowing you to concentrate on the things that matter most. • How to Use: Tap on an app name in the widget to open the app directly. • Digital Detox: By setting only the essential functions on your home screen widget, BeLight helps you reduce time wasted on unnecessary apps. Break the habit of checking your phone impulsively and free yourself from badge notifications. • Customization Options: Personalize your home screen with unique fonts, colors, and wallpapers to showcase your individuality. • Theme Saving Feature: Save and easily switch between custom home screens such as Study Mode, Work Mode, and Relaxation Mode. Experience a new way of using your smartphone with BeLight and enjoy true freedom. Subscription Plans: • Free Trial: Enjoy all features with a 3-day free trial after download. • Monthly Subscription: Access all features for $2.99 per month. • Yearly Subscription: Get a discounted rate with a yearly plan for $13.99 per year. • Lifetime Access: Make a one-time purchase for $29.99 and enjoy lifetime access. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal in your iTunes Account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. • Homepage: https://belight.notion.site/BeLight-Widget-887d948d5bc44565a0b0ba32c72b64bb?pvs=4 • Terms of Use: https://belight.notion.site/Terms-Conditions-0b90a99729c04073af3baea651bcd394?pvs=4 • Privacy Policy: https://belight.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-77a57421809647ccac701c771b6004d3?pvs=4 • Contact: AppBeLight@gmail.com • Icon Source: Freepik / Author: rawpixel.com / Source: Freepik

Screenshots

Motionblinds Bridge4 screens
BeLight Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Motionblinds Bridge at none against BeLight Widget's 3. Motionblinds Bridge also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). BeLight Widget's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 months). On price, ads and device support 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. BeLight Widget sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Motionblinds Bridge asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Motionblinds Bridge ships an update every 4 months, BeLight Widget every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Motionblinds Bridge versus BeLight Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMotionblinds BridgeBeLight Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews6.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB160 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCoulisse B.V.ironwhy

In-app purchases

None

Motionblinds Bridge

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

BeLight Widget

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription$13.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Motionblinds Bridge free?
Motionblinds Bridge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BeLight Widget free?
BeLight Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Motionblinds Bridge or BeLight Widget have ads?
Neither Motionblinds Bridge nor BeLight Widget shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Motionblinds Bridge or BeLight Widget?
Motionblinds Bridge ships an update every 4 months, and BeLight Widget every 3 days. Most recently, Motionblinds Bridge was updated on September 18, 2026 and BeLight Widget on August 20, 2026.

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