Light ARchitect vs Lighting BOSS LITE
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.
Lighting BOSS LITE
Design stunning landscape, holiday, and outdoor audio lighting projects with photorealistic renderings. Streamline client approvals and boost sales with AI-powered design tools and cloud-based convenience.
- AI-powered design generation
- Photorealistic night renderings
- Pro-level design tools (Eraser, Opacity, Beam, Color)
- Realistic holiday lighting and decor
- 3D outdoor audio visualization
- Google Maps integration for project planning
- Cloud-based design access
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Lighting BOSS LITE is the ultimate design app for Landscape Lighting, Outdoor Audio, and Holiday Lighting Professionals. With jaw-dropping realism and powerful tools, you'll not only wow your clients but also streamline service and boost your bottom line. Why Contractors Love Lighting BOSS LITE: • BOSS AI: Turn any photo into stunning Landscape, Holiday and Blueprint designs in seconds. • Night Mode: Instantly bring your vision to life with stunning, photorealistic night renderings. Perfect for fast client approvals and faster sales. • Pro-Level Tools: Use the Eraser, Opacity, Beam, and Color-Changing features to add depth, drama, and emotion to your designs like never before. • Holiday Magic: Realistic Holiday String Lights & Décor will have clients throwing their credit cards at you. • Outdoor Audio Ready: High-res 3D audio images are now part of the package - turn your lighting gig into a multi-revenue powerhouse. • Google Maps Integration: Plot fixtures, transformers, and wiring on real overhead views for next-level project planning. • Cloud-Based Convenience: Access your designs anytime, anywhere. Save, edit, and impress on the go. Try it FREE for 3 days! Download now and start designing like a BOSS. Lighting BOSS is also the largest independent distributor of Landscape Lighting Product in the US so make sure to visit our shop site for all your project needs: lighting-boss.shop
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Light ARchitect at 32 against Lighting BOSS LITE's 1. Lighting BOSS LITE's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 Lighting BOSS LITE. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Light ARchitect has 32 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Light ARchitect ships an update every 2 months, Lighting BOSS LITE monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Light ARchitect | Lighting BOSS LITE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (32 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 623 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cooper Lighting | JASO ENTERPRISES LLC |
Customer experience
Light ARchitect
Lighting BOSS LITE
In-app purchases
Light ARchitect
No in-app purchases
Lighting BOSS LITE
No in-app purchases
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