Comparison

Light ARchitect vs Lighting BOSS LITE

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

Screenshots

Light ARchitect4 screens
Lighting BOSS LITE4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Light ARchitect versus Lighting BOSS LITE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLight ARchitectLighting BOSS LITE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (32 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings32 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size623 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCooper LightingJASO ENTERPRISES LLC

Customer experience

Light ARchitect

All ratings32 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral3.1%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Lighting BOSS LITE

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Light ARchitect

No in-app purchases

None

Lighting BOSS LITE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Light ARchitect free?
Light ARchitect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lighting BOSS LITE free?
Lighting BOSS LITE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Light ARchitect or Lighting BOSS LITE?
Lighting BOSS LITE is rated higher. Light ARchitect averages 4.9 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Lighting BOSS LITE averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Light ARchitect or Lighting BOSS LITE have ads?
Neither Light ARchitect nor Lighting BOSS LITE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Light ARchitect or Lighting BOSS LITE?
Light ARchitect ships an update every 2 months, and Lighting BOSS LITE monthly. Most recently, Light ARchitect was updated on October 18, 2026 and Lighting BOSS LITE on September 25, 2026.

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