ART Remote vs xLite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ART Remote
Read full descriptionHide full description
With this app you have the possibility to control your device at one finger touch via the new ART Remote application of your smartphone. Just integrate your HQAM-Smart modul right into your device and connect it with your smart device. ART Remote allow you to easily open or close your garage door or home lighting from anywhere with your smartphone or tablet with a range up to 20 meters. For ART Remote smartphone control you need the newest smart modul, the HQAM-Smart.
xLite
This app allows you to remotely detect and control compatible lights within a 100-foot range using Bluetooth. Adjust brightness, dimming, and power modes, and customize the white light spectrum from warm to cool tones.
- Bluetooth light detection up to 100 feet
- Brightness and dimming control
- On/off functionality
- High power burst mode
- Adjustable white spectrum (warm to cool)
Read full descriptionHide full description
- Detect xLite residental and comerical lights up to 100' away with Bluetooth Low Energy - Control brightness, dimming, and on/off - Enable high power burst mode for the extra lumonisity when needed - Control the white spectrum from warm(2700k) -> cool(6000k)
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: xLite at every 12 months against ART Remote's every 34 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ART Remote ships an update every 34 months, xLite every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ART Remote | xLite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 34 months | Every 12 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 11.3 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dickert Electronic GmbH | Jonathan Moss |
In-app purchases
ART Remote
No in-app purchases
xLite
No in-app purchases
