eMaxMobileApp vs Lupine Light Control 3.0
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eMaxMobileApp
This app provides advanced optimization for STePS systems, supporting various Bluetooth-enabled displays and drive units. It offers detailed tuning possibilities depending on your drive unit and firmware.
- Optimizes STePS systems
- Supports Bluetooth displays
- Compatible with various drive units
- Works with Shimano motor firmware
- Detailed tuning information
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...the most advanced optimizing tool for STePS systems. All Bluetooth capable displays SC-EM800, SC-E8000, SC-E7000, SC-E6100, SW-EN600-L switch and EW-EN100 cockpit are supported! DU-EP801, DU-EP800, DU-E80X0, DU-EP600, DU-E7000, DU-E6XXX and DU-E50X0 drive units are supported. Partially compatible also with the latest Shimano motor firmware versions! See www.eMax-Tuning.com, especially the "news" and "support" section and/or get detailed & personal information via eMail from info@eMax-Tuning.com Also please check the document https://www.emax-tuning.com/eMax-possibilities.pdf for the tuning possibilities which are highly depending on the drive unit type and currently installed motor firmware version.
Lupine Light Control 3.0
Customize and control your Lupine smart lights for various activities. Create individual profiles, adjust light levels, and monitor real-time status like battery life and signal strength. Offers advanced features for specific lamp models.
- Create custom activity profiles
- Program light levels
- Real-time status monitoring
- Bluetooth signal strength display
- Expected runtime information
- Switch between sensor and manual modes
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Lupine Light Control offers a wide range of settings for your SL AX, SL Mini Max, Betty and Wilma. You can create individual profiles for your activities and reuse them as needed. You can program the light levels via the app and also receive real-time information on the status monitor about Bluetooth signal strength, light level and expected runtime of your Lupine lamp. Additional functions for the currently brightest StVZO-approved lamp SL AX: - Use the functions of the stand-alone smartwatch app even without a connection to your smartphone. Additional functions for the SL AX & SL Mini Max: - Switch from sensor-controlled mode to manual mode
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Lupine Light Control 3.0 at Free against eMaxMobileApp's $0.99. Lupine Light Control 3.0 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). eMaxMobileApp's advantage is review sentiment (93% vs 57%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On 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
Lupine Light Control 3.0 is free to download; eMaxMobileApp costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
eMaxMobileApp ships an update every 3 weeks, Lupine Light Control 3.0 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eMaxMobileApp | Lupine Light Control 3.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.7% of reviews — better | 57.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #78 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Markus Schlegel | Lupine Lighting Systems GmbH |
Customer experience
eMaxMobileApp
Lupine Light Control 3.0
In-app purchases
eMaxMobileApp
No in-app purchases
Lupine Light Control 3.0
No in-app purchases
Questions
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