Comparison

JMB Aqualight vs LYNK Pro

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

Head to head
About

JMB Aqualight

Features
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Use this app to configure your JMB Aqualight controller! Create, upload and preview custom schedules. Important: This app can only be used in combination with a JMB Aqualight controller.

About

LYNK Pro

Control smart aquarium lighting with preset programs and advanced features like sunrise/sunset and weather simulations. It's designed for specific Giesemann devices and will expand to support more smart aquarium products.

Highlights
  • User-friendly interface
  • Preset lighting programs
  • Sunrise/sunset simulation
  • Lunar cycle simulation
  • Weather simulation
  • Acclimation program (in preparation)
Features
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The brand new Giesemann LYNK Pro App provides a user friendly interface*. The LYNK app provides a number of preset lighting programs as well as additional features including sunrise/sunset, lunar cycle, clouds and other weather simulation. As well an acclimation program for new aquarium setups is in preparation. *For controlling the TESZLA Evo and all products of the GIESEMANN Pro series (other devices still use the "Lynk smart control" app or the original light-compatible apps). LYNK Pro will be updated to include additional smart aquarium devices as they become available.

Screenshots

JMB Aqualight4 screens
LYNK Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: JMB Aqualight at every 5 weeks against LYNK Pro's every 3 months. 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

JMB Aqualight ships an update every 5 weeks, LYNK Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 7 level
JMB Aqualight versus LYNK Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJMB AqualightLYNK Pro
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks โ€” betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationโ€”Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size25 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMadx B.V.Giesemann Lichttechnik und Aquaristik GmbH

In-app purchases

None

JMB Aqualight

No in-app purchases

None

LYNK Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JMB Aqualight free?
JMB Aqualight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LYNK Pro free?
LYNK Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do JMB Aqualight or LYNK Pro have ads?
Neither JMB Aqualight nor LYNK Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JMB Aqualight or LYNK Pro?
JMB Aqualight ships an update every 5 weeks, and LYNK Pro every 3 months. Most recently, JMB Aqualight was updated on October 25, 2026 and LYNK Pro on October 10, 2026.

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