Comparison

Meridian Lighting vs Live360 Assistant

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

Head to head
About

Meridian Lighting

Control your home appliances remotely using WiFi. Manage multiple devices, set timers for automated functions, and share access with family. Enjoy smart connectivity based on environmental factors and time.

Highlights
  • WiFi remote control
  • Multiple device management
  • Timer functions
  • Device sharing
  • Easy device connection
  • Smart device automation
  • Real-time alerts
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Meridian Smart WiFi, Meridian lighting 1. WiFi Remote control: Control home appliances from anywhere 2. Multiple device control: Add and control multiple devices at once with one app 3. Timer Function: Set timer to perform multiple functions  4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices with family members 5. Easy connection: Easily and quickly connect Meridian Lighting app to devices 6. Multiple Smart Device connectivity: Automatically start/stop working based on temperature, location and time.   7. Receive real-time alerts to ensure safety and security

About

Live360 Assistant

This app enables follow-up photography with smart devices. It allows users to capture images and potentially control camera functions for enhanced visual documentation.

Highlights
  • Follow-up photography
  • Smart device integration
  • Image capture
Features
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Use with smart devices to achieve follow-up photography

Screenshots

Meridian Lighting4 screens
Live360 Assistant4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Meridian Lighting at 4.2 against Live360 Assistant's 1.8. Meridian Lighting also leads on ratings volume (417 vs 115) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Live360 Assistant's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 25 months). On price, review sentiment, 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

Meridian Lighting holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 417 and 115 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Meridian Lighting's written reviews are positive against 8% of Live360 Assistant's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meridian Lighting ships an update every 25 months, Live360 Assistant every 8 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Meridian Lighting versus Live360 Assistant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeridian LightingLive360 Assistant
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (417 ratings) — better1.8 (115 ratings)
Positive reviews13.8% of reviews — better8.3% of reviews
Number of ratings417 — better115
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size201 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMeridian Lighting IncShenZhen Lenze Technology Co,.Ltd.

Customer experience

Meridian Lighting

All ratings417 ratings
Positive82.5%
Neutral2.9%
Negative14.6%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive13.8%
Neutral6.9%
Negative79.3%

Live360 Assistant

All ratings115 ratings
Positive14.8%
Neutral2.6%
Negative82.6%
Written reviews109 reviews
Positive8.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative89.0%

User reviews

Meridian Lighting

From 417 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works for some users
  • 💡 Timer functionality appreciated
  • 💡 Works with other WiFi products
  • 💡 Retains programmed colors after power cycle

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connection issues prevalent
  • 🐛 App is difficult to use
  • 🐛 App requires personal info (WiFi name/password)
  • 🐛 Lights are useless without connection
  • 🐛 Timeouts during connection

Live360 Assistant

From 115 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✅ Face tracking works when properly set up
  • 💪 Sturdy physical construction
  • 📸 Photo capture functionality
  • 🎯 Device follows subjects from distance
  • ⚙️ Manual stand mode works without app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes frequently during pairing
  • ❌ No video recording to camera roll
  • 😤 Requires live streaming only for video
  • 🔌 Bluetooth connectivity issues
  • ⚠️ Misleading packaging claims

Bugs and requests

Meridian Lighting

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Unable to connect
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Connection timed out
  • App requires WiFi name and password
  • Hacked immediately after setup
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  • Connection fails at 99%

Requested features

5 requests
  • Fix connection issues
  • Improve app usability
  • Allow control away from home network (peer to peer/adhoc)
  • Provide clearer instructions for setup
  • Offer alternative connection modes beyond 'AR Mode'

Live360 Assistant

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App crashes on launch or during pairing
  • App gets stuck on 'discovering device' or buffering
  • Bluetooth pairing fails or won't stay connected
  • Photos don't save anywhere on device
  • Videos don't save after recording
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  • App closes unexpectedly when battery installed
  • Face tracking inverts and moves away from subject
  • Manual video recording option doesn't function
  • Screen recording doesn't save properly
  • App incompatible with iPhone 12
  • Device won't move outside of app control
  • Forced 3-second photo interval with no control
  • App requires constant live broadcast connection
  • Cannot disconnect Bluetooth without turning off all Bluetooth

Requested features

14 requests
  • Add offline video recording without live streaming
  • Support for video conferencing apps (Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, Messenger)
  • Ability to save photos/videos to camera roll
  • Better Bluetooth connection management with disconnect option
  • Compatibility with more streaming platforms (TikTok, Twitch, Snapchat integration)
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  • Smoother and faster tracking performance
  • Manual control over photo capture interval
  • Support for additional apps (KakaoTalk, WeChat, Snow)
  • Webcam functionality for computer use
  • Remove or disable beauty filters
  • Better app UI/UX design
  • Comprehensive user instructions
  • Voice-activated remote control
  • Ability to use device as standalone camera without app

In-app purchases

None

Meridian Lighting

No in-app purchases

None

Live360 Assistant

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Meridian Lighting free?
Meridian Lighting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Live360 Assistant free?
Live360 Assistant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Meridian Lighting or Live360 Assistant?
Meridian Lighting is rated higher. Meridian Lighting averages 4.2 out of 5 from 417 ratings, while Live360 Assistant averages 1.8 from 115 ratings.
Do Meridian Lighting or Live360 Assistant have ads?
Neither Meridian Lighting nor Live360 Assistant shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meridian Lighting or Live360 Assistant?
Meridian Lighting ships an update every 25 months, and Live360 Assistant every 8 days. Most recently, Meridian Lighting was updated on November 3, 2026 and Live360 Assistant on November 3, 2026.

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