Art vs Light Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Art
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Art-in App 为 iwata 摄影灯光系统提供了丰富的控制功能，Art-in 无线网络是基于先进的 Mesh 技术开发的去中心化无线通信系统，无需任何网关或路由器，直接使用手机或平板电脑控制上百个灯光设备。支持多灯互联互控。采用多层加密技术，安全抗干扰。多灯扩展通信距离可超过 200 米。 独创的 UI 界面为影视工作者提供便捷的操控体验。支持目前主流灯光模式如 CCT，HSI，EFFECT 等。OTA 功能可为灯光设备提供无限的功能更新。系统持续更新中，未来会支持更多创意功能。 兼容性： 可在系统版本 iOS 11 及以上的 iPhone 使用 支持的设备：带有 Art-in 系统的设备
Light Control
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Light Control is an intelligent control system for our company's photographic lighting, which is applicable for our series products. This intelligent system can control various functions of the photographic light off-camera; in particular, it can achieve more creative functions when RGB camera light is used like color temperature mode, RGB color mode, various light effect modes, custom mode, color picking mode and so on. Create whatever you want in this intelligent era.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Light Control at every 3 weeks against Art's every 3 months. 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.
Art ships an update every 3 months, Light Control every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Art | Light Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IWATA TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | 绚丽 钟 |
In-app purchases
Art
No in-app purchases
Light Control
No in-app purchases
