Nowatt Lighting vs Solar Lighting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nowatt Lighting
Control smart, connected solar lighting devices with a wide range of color and scenario options. Customize your lighting experience with millions of colors and pre-set or custom lighting scenes.
- Control connected solar devices
- Choose from 1 million colors
- Select lighting scenarios
- Create custom lighting scenes
- Smart and reliable lighting
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Nowatt builds architectural solar lighting devices: esthetic, connected, smart and reliable. The NOWATT application allows you to control all our connected solar devices. Create and control your light: choose from 1 million colors and select your lighting scenario.
Solar Lighting
Control your Bluetooth-enabled solar lights with this app. Adjust brightness, set motion-activated lighting, or keep them on low power all night. It offers various modes for convenience and energy saving.
- Turn lights on/off
- Motion-activated lighting
- Always-on low light mode
- Adjustable brightness
- Sensor dimming mode
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Open the Bluetooth connected phone APP "Solar Lighting" to realize the function on APP. The page has six buttons: 1. ON/OFF(on / off): Turn the light on or off. 2. SENSOR(induction 30s + off): Press this button to turn on the light after walking for 30s at night and then turn it off for several times at a distance of 5-8m. 3. ALWAYS ON(always bright 10%): Press this button to illuminate the whole night, and the light is slightly bright. 4. SENSOR DIM(sensing 30s + low light 3%): The light is slightly bright at night, when people walk through the light, the induction time is 30s, and then it becomes weak light, which can be cycled several times. 5.+(brightness brightening): Press this button to brighten the light according to the vision. 6.-(brightness down): Press this button to dim the light according to the vision.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nowatt Lighting at 100% against Solar Lighting's 9%. Nowatt Lighting also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 10 months). Solar Lighting's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Nowatt Lighting ships an update every 4 months, Solar Lighting every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nowatt Lighting | Solar Lighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.5 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 9.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fonroche LIGHTING | Shenzhen Qianghe Technology CO., LTD. |
Customer experience
Nowatt Lighting
Solar Lighting
In-app purchases
Nowatt Lighting
No in-app purchases
Solar Lighting
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Nowatt Lighting free?
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Do Nowatt Lighting or Solar Lighting have ads?
Which is updated more often, Nowatt Lighting or Solar Lighting?
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