Comparison

MG Light vs SmartProControls

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

Head to head
About

MG Light

Wirelessly control smart lights and luminaires via Bluetooth. Adjust color, brightness, and create custom scenes. Supports individual lights, groups, and music synchronization.

Highlights
  • Wireless Bluetooth control
  • Individual and group light management
  • Variable color and brightness adjustment
  • Scene creation and recall
  • Music synchronization
Features
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This Magic light is an app that wirelessly controls smart luminaires via Bluetooth, allowing for luminaires, single lights, groupings, scenes, and music controls. Simultaneous control of multiple wireless luminaires for variable color, brightness adjustment, on/off luminaires.

About

SmartProControls

This application offers advanced energy waste reduction strategies and features for lighting systems. It provides a user-friendly interface with customizable options to enhance comfort, productivity, and significantly reduce energy consumption. The software also generates carbon reduction reports for corporate sustainability tracking.

Highlights
  • Energy waste reduction strategies
  • Customizable lighting settings
  • Increased LED fixture life
  • Carbon reduction reporting
  • Color tuning for optimal lighting
  • Personalized comfort and productivity settings
Features
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The SmartProControls APP offers a highly versatile software solution. It features ease of operator use and advanced energy waste reduction strategies and features. The APP’s user-friendly interface, customisable features, and energy-saving capabilities are available on a phone and desktop. The following are some of the critical benefits of the software and APP: 1.Highly utility rebates/incentives. 2.30 - 40% greater energy savings over the traditional LED fixture . 3.Increase LED fixture life by over 50,000 hours. 4.Calendar settings remove turning lights on and off at the breakers and extend breaker life in electrical panels. 5.High-End Trimming: This feature provides the required light levels and avoids unnecessary energy waste. 6.Set Back: This unique feature provides an additional layer of energy savings few APP’s provide. 7.Color Tunning (where needed): Providing the right work environment is so important today, and far too many LED lighting retrofits have too much glare and too high light levels. Color tuning allows the worker to select the temperature (mood) of the lighting they want to create the optimum lighting for their space. 8.Personalisation: Users can adjust lighting settings to meet their requirements for enhanced comfort and productivity. 9.Scalability & Flexibility: SmartProControls software allows for easy scalability and updates for lighting to new additions and or areas of your existing facility. 10.SmartProControls provides updated weekly, monthly, and annual carbon reduction reports to better assist our clients in reporting their carbon footprint to corporate. SmartProControls is cost-effective and provides the features and benefits our clients have told us they want. To learn more about SmartProControls, email us at

Screenshots

MG Light4 screens
SmartProControls4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SmartProControls at 5.0 against MG Light's 3.0. MG Light's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

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

SmartProControls holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MG Light ships an update every 2 months, SmartProControls every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MG Light versus SmartProControls: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMG LightSmartProControls
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer成旭 刘SmartProControls Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

MG Light

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

SmartProControls

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MG Light

No in-app purchases

None

SmartProControls

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MG Light free?
MG Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SmartProControls free?
SmartProControls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MG Light or SmartProControls?
SmartProControls is rated higher. MG Light averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SmartProControls averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MG Light or SmartProControls have ads?
Neither MG Light nor SmartProControls shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MG Light or SmartProControls?
MG Light ships an update every 2 months, and SmartProControls every 6 weeks. Most recently, MG Light was updated on June 1, 2026 and SmartProControls on September 12, 2026.

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