Light ARchitect vs Five Star Home Services
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Light ARchitect
Visualize lighting fixtures in any space using augmented reality. This app allows you to select popular products, customize their orientation, color, and shape, and view them in real-time with a 360-degree perspective. Get instant screenshots and product details.
- Augmented reality visualization
- Select popular lighting products
- Customize fixture orientation, color, shape
- Real-time 360-degree view
- Instant screenshots
- Product information access
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Make lighting design as mobile as you are with Cooper Lighting Solutions augmented reality app. AR opens the door to design by enabling you to visualize lighting fixtures in any space or environment or setting. Select one or more of our most popular products to help you decide which luminaires are the perfect choice for your project. Customize your experience by adjusting orientations, colors, and shapes. Visualize real-time with a 360-degree view of the fixture from any angle or position. Receive an instant screenshot along with product information.
Five Star Home Services
Manage your home's health and safety remotely. Get personalized upgrade advice, monitor appliance performance with live data, and receive instant issue notifications. Connect with local service providers for quick repairs.
- Remote home health and safety control
- Personalized upgrade guidance
- Live appliance data analysis
- Issue detection and notification
- Connection to local service providers
- Home health score (REM)
- Built-in chatbot for support
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The Five Star Home Service app helps you stay in control of your home’s health and safety no matter where you are. It provides personalized guidance for upgrades to improve your living space. By analyzing live data from your appliances, the app helps catch small problems before they become big ones. If needed, it also connects you with reliable local service providers for quick solutions. • Seamlessly integrates with Rescon’s advanced monitoring hardware • Syncs with smart home devices, weather updates, and relevant data • Maintains a detailed home health record, including system specs and service history • Features a built-in chatbot for issue reporting, professional requests, accessing home information, and troubleshooting • Connects you to a live agent for easy scheduling of service appointments • Provides real-time performance metrics for your appliances • Sends instant notifications about issues in your home • Calculates your home’s health score, called REM (Reliability, Efficiency, and Maintenance), offering added peace of mind
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Five Star Home Services at fortnightly against Light ARchitect's every 2 months. Light ARchitect's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 3) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Light ARchitect against 5.0 for Five Star Home Services. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Light ARchitect has 32 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Light ARchitect ships an update every 2 months, Five Star Home Services fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Light ARchitect | Five Star Home Services |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (32 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 623 MB | 127 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cooper Lighting | ShipShape |
Customer experience
Light ARchitect
Five Star Home Services
In-app purchases
Light ARchitect
No in-app purchases
Five Star Home Services
No in-app purchases
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