bmLINK Tool vs Smartracker Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
bmLINK Tool
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The app bmLINK Tool is to group bmLINK devices or other compatible lighting controls using standard Bluetooth components into a Bluetooth Mesh network. The app enables the commissioning of the devices on site after a commissioning plan has been created. For the app bmLINK Tool is an iOS device with iOS 12+ and activated Bluetooth function required as well as an existing Internet connection (WiFi or mobile). The app bmLINK Tool also provides basic project management features and enables the user to assign, configure and monitor the bmLINK devices. The bmLINK Sender and Receiver devices are made to extend standard DALI lighting control systems with a standard Bluetooth mesh connection to DALI Luminaires.
Smartracker Remote
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Place a BLE ibeacon inside your vehicle and its alarm will be armed/disarmed automatically when you approach/move away from it with your smartphone. The arming and disarming functions will be followed by a small sound notification This app is compatible only with Smartracker devices
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: bmLINK Tool at every 2 months against Smartracker Remote's every 3 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.
bmLINK Tool ships an update every 2 months, Smartracker Remote every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | bmLINK Tool | Smartracker Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zumtobel Lighting Gmbh | Ioannis Tsakiridis |
In-app purchases
bmLINK Tool
No in-app purchases
Smartracker Remote
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is bmLINK Tool free?
Is Smartracker Remote free?
Do bmLINK Tool or Smartracker Remote have ads?
Which is updated more often, bmLINK Tool or Smartracker Remote?
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