in vs Mestic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
in
Effortlessly manage your smart outdoor lighting to create custom ambiances and set automated routines. Control colors, dimming, and schedules for your outdoor space, and share settings with others for ultimate convenience.
- Organize and manage smart outdoor lighting
- Create custom ambiances with Scenes function
- Adjust color and dimming
- Set automated routines and schedules
- Save and share transformer functionalities
- Quick control via home screen
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The in-lite app for iOS makes outdoor lighting an even more integral part of your daily life. After all, it lets you easily organise and manage your Smart outdoor lighting. Create your own unique ambiance with the Scenes function. One press of the button and you can set your outdoor lighting to just the right colour or dim it for a romantic evening for two. And how about setting routines? This way, your outdoor lighting will never again be switched on unnecessarily. The in-lite app also makes it possible to set and save all transformer functionalities, as well as share them with other in-lite app users. The ultimate in convenience for the entire family or your landscaper. With the in-lite app, you switch on your outdoor lighting in no time via the home screen. Enjoy your outdoor space to the fullest each and every day with in-lite.
Mestic
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You can make your Mestic devices smart in no time. Easily control multiple Mestic appliances with one app. Turn devices on and off, set schedules, use app-specific functions and more*. With the Mestic app, you get the most out of our products and the possibilities are always at your fingertips. 1. Make your devices 'smart' in no time 2. Plug & Play installation via Wifi and/or Bluetooth 3. Control multiple devices with one app 4. All features and functions always at your fingertips *Features and functions in the app vary by product
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: in at every 5 weeks against Mestic's every 8 months. Mestic's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, 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.
in ships an update every 5 weeks, Mestic every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | in | Mestic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (26 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 170 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | in-lite design bv | Gimeg Nederland B.V. |
In-app purchases
in
No in-app purchases
Mestic
No in-app purchases
