Comparison

Lumitec Poco vs CommLight

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

Head to head
About

Lumitec Poco

Control Lumitec lights from your smart device. Create custom scenes, select colors, and manage lighting functions wirelessly. This app works with a compatible control module for seamless on-board lighting management.

Highlights
  • Custom button functions
  • Color selection
  • Lighting scene creation
  • Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity
  • Stand-alone or MFD sync
  • PLI-enabled light control
Features
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Poco Digital Lighting Control delivers powerful, low cost on-board lighting control of all above and below water Lumitec lights through a compatible MFD or connected smart device and a simple, easy to install control module. The Poco App provides even more functionality to this already powerful lighting control system and allows for control of Lumitec PLI-enabled lighting from your smart device. Create and control custom button functions, color selection and lighting scenes straight from your phone of tablet. Poco is easy to configure and connects via Bluetooth or WiFi and can work in sync with a compatible MDF or as a stand-alone Poco lighting controller. Requires the Poco Control Module to be installed on your boat with Lumitec PLI-enabled lights.

About

CommLight

Features
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Brighten up your life with Shakespeare’ COMM LIGHT APP! Seamlessly connect and manage your light up antenna via Bluetooth. Whether you want to set the perfect mood for an evening trip, create a vibrant atmosphere for a party, or simply adjust the brightness for a cozy evening on your boat, our app gives you full control at your fingertips. Enjoy customizable presets, intuitive controls, and a user-friendly interface designed for effortless lighting management. Transform your boat with just a tap and experience the ultimate experience in modern lighting on your boat. Download now and illuminate your world!

Screenshots

Lumitec Poco4 screens
CommLight3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CommLight at every 2 weeks against Lumitec Poco's every 6 months. CommLight also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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

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

Lumitec Poco ships an update every 6 months, CommLight every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Lumitec Poco versus CommLight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLumitec PocoCommLight
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLumitec LLC.SHAKESPEARE MONOFILAMENT UK LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Lumitec Poco

No in-app purchases

None

CommLight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lumitec Poco free?
Lumitec Poco is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CommLight free?
CommLight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lumitec Poco or CommLight have ads?
Neither Lumitec Poco nor CommLight shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lumitec Poco or CommLight?
Lumitec Poco ships an update every 6 months, and CommLight every 2 weeks. Most recently, Lumitec Poco was updated on October 6, 2026 and CommLight on October 2, 2026.

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