FLEX LightControl vs SMRT Lighting Controls
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FLEX LightControl
Control your FLEX DWL 2500 lamp directly from your smartphone. Adjust brightness, color temperature, and power with ease. Secure your lamp with a PIN code and manage multiple lamps.
- Switch lamp on/off
- Adjust brightness (5 levels)
- Set color temperature (5 levels)
- Rename lamps
- Set PIN code for security
- Control up to 4 lamps simultaneously
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With the FLEX LightControl app you can easily connect your FLEX DWL 2500 lamp to your smartphone. Switching the lamp on and off, dimming and much more is thus easily and conveniently controlled. MAIN FEATURES - Switch on/off - Setting of 5 different levels for dimming: 10%, 25%, 50%, 75%, 100% - Setting of 5 different levels of colour temperature: 2500K, 3500K, 4500K, 5500K, 6500K - Rename lamps in the app for easy identification of different lamps - Set pin code on lamps, so they can only be used by authorized users with the code ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - One smartphone controls max. 4 working lamps at the same time - One working lamp is simultaneously controlled by max. 2 smartphones. Lamp operating status is synchronized - When the app gets opened, it automatically tries to connect the lamp(s) of the last time connection and updates the operating state of the lamp(s).
SMRT Lighting Controls
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Description: Commissioning a lighting controls system can be confusing, expensive, and difficult to do. With SMRT Commercial Lighting Controls, we have removed the confusion, cost and difficulty! Configuring AND controlling your SMRT system couldn't be easier. It truly is, Lighting Controls Simplified. With SMRT Commercial Lighting Controls, You have the power of a Bluetooth Mesh Network & a complete set of tools literally at your fingertips! Commission and start up your system, as well as control your lights! Turn them off, turn them on, raise or lower the light level. Set a scene. You want to set your sensors to occupancy? Done, with the touch of a button. Want to set them to vacancy instead? Simply touch a button on the app, and done! Meet building codes and energy codes such as Title 24, IECC & ASHRAE by simply configuring your SMRT Bluetooth app to meet compliance criteria. The SMRT Bluetooth app does not require any special training or even any experience with Lighting systems or Controls Systems. It's intuitive nature will guide you along the way. If you would like to watch a step by step video of our SMRT app, please go to WWW.installsmrtcontrols.com and click the app link to watch how easy it is! Thank you for choosing SMRT Commercial Lighting Controls
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SMRT Lighting Controls at every 4 months against FLEX LightControl's every 26 months. FLEX LightControl's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 12.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FLEX LightControl ships an update every 26 months, SMRT Lighting Controls every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FLEX LightControl | SMRT Lighting Controls |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 26 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FLEX-Elektrowerkzeuge GmbH | SMRT Commercial Lighting Controls |
In-app purchases
FLEX LightControl
No in-app purchases
SMRT Lighting Controls
No in-app purchases
Questions
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