LUX Control vs GIF Creator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LUX Control
Control GM Lighting's smart products to customize your home or workspace. Create preset scenes, set schedules, and adjust brightness and color for the perfect ambiance. Compatible with voice assistants.
- Control GM Lighting Smart Products
- Create preset scenes
- Set schedules
- Adjust brightness and color
- Voice assistant compatibility (Alexa, Google Home)
- Control RGBW and V120 tape lights
Read full descriptionHide full description
LUX Control™ App allows you to control all of your GM Lighting's Smart Products and Controls to fully experience the quality and beauty that GM Lighting offering brings to your home or workspace. With the LUX Control™ App, you can create preset scenes, set schedules for your GM Smart Products, switch lights ON/OFF and control the brightness and color of your lights to create the ideal mood or ambiance that you desire and to compliment your circadian rhythms all from the convenience of your phone or tablet. LUX Control™ App is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home voice assistants. The app allows you to control GM Lighting’s RGBW tape lights, line voltage V120 tape as well as our low voltage LED Tape and a variety of other GM Lighting’s Smart Products.
GIF Creator
Read full descriptionHide full description
GIF Creator - Maker is an application that allows the creation of GIF images, regardless of the number of frames per second (FPS), duration, size, or resolution. Create short or long-duration GIF images with great fluidity and without paying more. - Create GIFs from Videos - Create GIFs from Live Photos - Create GIFs from Images/Photos
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is price: LUX Control at Free against GIF Creator's $0.59. GIF Creator's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
LUX Control is free to download; GIF Creator costs $0.59 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LUX Control ships an update every 6 months, GIF Creator every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.
| Parameter | LUX Control | GIF Creator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.59 |
| Rating | 4.9 (73 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 73 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 211 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GMLighting | Juan Camilo Marin Ochoa |
In-app purchases
LUX Control
No in-app purchases
GIF Creator
No in-app purchases
