Comparison

iLight TSE vs XCHG

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

Head to head
About

iLight TSE

Mirror your iLight TSE Series touchscreen interface to your iPhone or iPad for portable control of lighting and HVAC. Setup is simple via QR code scanning and project password entry, providing familiar control on your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Touchscreen mirroring
  • Lighting control
  • HVAC control
  • QR code setup
  • Portable interface
Features
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The iLight TSE app allows you to mirror the user interface of your iLight TSE Series touchscreens to your iPhone or iPad giving you portable control of your iLight lighting controls and HVAC. Simple to set up, just scan the QR code on your TSE touchscreen , enter the project password provided to you by your dealer or integrator and you now have control from your iPhone or iPad using the same familiar user interface as your touchscreen. *The iLight TSE app requires the TSI-1 hardware to be in place and commissioned in order to operate*

About

XCHG

Features
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We believe the world is made better by entrepreneurs and innovators who challenge the status quo. The XCHG is a purpose driven community โ€“ a central hive of activity and support for innovation with a buzzing members lounge, event space, media suites and dynamic content and events for innovators. In our app, you can: โ€ข Connect with likeminded visionaries from fast-growing SMEs, innovative teams and enterprise companies. โ€ข View exclusive content, designed to enlighten and inspire. โ€ข RSVP for private events and networking opportunities โ€ข Book a meeting room or event space for your own gathering โ€ข Create your own content by reserving one of our media suites. โ€ข Manage your account and membership subscription To find out more, visit www.xchgspaces.com

Screenshots

iLight TSE2 screens
XCHG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: XCHG at every 4 months against iLight TSE's every 9 months. iLight TSE's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iLight TSE ships an update every 9 months, XCHG every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
iLight TSE versus XCHG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriLight TSEXCHG
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 4 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size25 MB167 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEaton Electrical SystemsNewFlex Ltd

In-app purchases

None

iLight TSE

No in-app purchases

None

XCHG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iLight TSE free?
iLight TSE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XCHG free?
XCHG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iLight TSE or XCHG have ads?
Neither iLight TSE nor XCHG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iLight TSE or XCHG?
iLight TSE ships an update every 9 months, and XCHG every 4 months. Most recently, iLight TSE was updated on September 23, 2026 and XCHG on October 5, 2026.

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