Comparison

Lightovation by DMC vs EARNA

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

Head to head
About

Lightovation by DMC

Navigate the lighting market with up-to-date exhibitor and product information. Discover event schedules, dining options, and transportation details. Save your favorite exhibitors and add personal notes for a personalized market experience.

Highlights
  • Searchable exhibitor list
  • Floor-sorted exhibitor listings
  • Updated campus and floor maps
  • Event listings
  • Dining information
  • Transportation schedules
  • Favorites with notes and photos
Features
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This is the official Lightovation by DMC App. It is designed with multiple tools to help buyers navigate Market with up-to-date information on lighting exhibitors, product, DMC schedules, news, and upcoming events. It includes the following features: - Searchable Exhibitor List - Exhibitor listing sorted by Floor - Updated campus and floor maps - Listing of Lightovation Events - Current Dining offerings campus wide locations and hours - Market Date calendar integration with device APIs - Campus Shuttle line and Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) rail schedules and information - "My Favorites” profile that allows buyers to add Exhibitor and Line favorites; including a Note feature to add exhibitor information and photos.

About

EARNA

Features
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EARNA App supports Miles & More partners to credit Lufthansa frequent traveler award miles to Miles & More customers as part of the Miles & More loyalty program. Especially airport stores are at focus of the use that do not have the capacity of a fully automated Miles & More POS integration. To use the EARNA App the cashier has to login with individual username and password provided by Miles & More. Additionally, One time activation is required and In-order to request the activation code of your account, contact the Miles & More support.

Screenshots

Lightovation by DMC4 screens
EARNA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: EARNA at none against Lightovation by DMC's shown. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lightovation by DMC ships an update every 3 months, EARNA every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Lightovation by DMC versus EARNA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLightovation by DMCEARNA
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarket Center Management Company, Ltd.Miles & More GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Lightovation by DMC

No in-app purchases

None

EARNA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lightovation by DMC free?
Lightovation by DMC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EARNA free?
EARNA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lightovation by DMC or EARNA have ads?
Lightovation by DMC shows ads; EARNA does not.
Which is updated more often, Lightovation by DMC or EARNA?
Lightovation by DMC ships an update every 3 months, and EARNA every 5 months. Most recently, Lightovation by DMC was updated on October 24, 2026 and EARNA on October 9, 2026.

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