Comparison

c vs NUROAir

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

Head to head
About

c

This application simplifies the installation and commissioning of lighting controls for indoor and outdoor spaces. It enables energy savings, enhances occupancy comfort, and ensures code compliance with an easy-to-use, scalable solution.

Highlights
  • Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC)
  • Easy field installation of sensors and network nodes
  • Commissioning without a gateway or internet
  • Energy saving features
  • Scalable and affordable solution
  • Plug and play interface
Features
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c-Max Network Controls make it easy for facilities to save energy, improve occupancy comfort and achieve code compliance by adding Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC) to indoor and outdoor applications. A patent pending design allows for easy field installation of sensors and network nodes with MaxLite controls ready fixtures. Using the c-Max app, nodes can be commissioned without the need for a gateway or internet access! WHY SHOULD YOU CHOOSE C-MAX? Installing controls can be a daunting task. Controls can get complex and expensive to commission. c-Max addresses these pain points: Simple • Easy DIY installation - sensor plugs into a USB-C receptacle of MaxLite Controls Ready LED luminaires • Easy commissioning • Easy on budget – affordable and scalable solution Versatile • Variety of choices of control nodes • Sensors packed with many energy saving features in a small form factor • Sales across a broad portfolio of indoor and outdoor products Future Ready • Plug and play interface makes it easy to add controls during installation or later • Upgrade from Basic to Network without removing the fixture • Provides project flexibility Visit www.maxlite.com/cmax for more information

About

NUROAir

Manage your lighting system with this intuitive app. Group fixtures, adjust settings, and create custom schedules for automated control. Enhance ambiance and energy efficiency effortlessly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Easy setup
  • Fixture grouping
  • Customizable settings
  • Scheduling
  • Automation
Features
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Transform the way you manage your lighting with NUROAir, the ultimate lighting control system designed for ease and efficiency. With NUROAir, you can group fixtures, manage settings, create schedules, and automate your lighting—all from the palm of your hand. Key Features • Easy Setup: Intuitive and user-friendly interface ensures a hassle-free setup process. • Fixture Grouping: Effortlessly group your lighting fixtures for centralized control. • Customizable Settings: Adjust brightness, color temperature, and more to create the perfect ambiance for any occasion. • Scheduling: Set custom schedules to automate your lighting and enhance energy efficiency. • Automation: Use advanced automation features to sync your lighting with daylight harvesting, occupancy sensing, and time scheduling.

Screenshots

c4 screens
NUROAir4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NUROAir at 5.0 against c's 4.8. c's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NUROAir holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: c has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

c ships an update every 2 months, NUROAir every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
c versus NUROAir: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametercNUROAir
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (20 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better12.3
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaxLiteIndustrial Lighting Products, LLC

Customer experience

c

All ratings19 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

NUROAir

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

c

No in-app purchases

None

NUROAir

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is c free?
c is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NUROAir free?
NUROAir is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, c or NUROAir?
NUROAir is rated higher. c averages 4.8 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while NUROAir averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do c or NUROAir have ads?
Neither c nor NUROAir shows ads.
Which is updated more often, c or NUROAir?
c ships an update every 2 months, and NUROAir every 3 months. Most recently, c was updated on October 16, 2026 and NUROAir on September 17, 2026.

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