Tyba vs Protopixel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Tyba
Manage and control your smart devices from a single application. Update device firmware and set up new hardware with ease.
- Device setup
- Device management
- Device control
- Firmware updates
- All-in-one platform
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The Tyba app makes it easy to setup, manage, control and update your Tyba devices all in one place.
Protopixel
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Configure. Change. Control. Protopixel App puts the power to create bold lighting experiences at your fingertips. The app enables you to control every element of your lighting project and seamlessly integrate it with other essential systems, such as sensors or Building Management Systems. Whether youβre working with tunable white or mixing up colors, triggering lighting moods with physical switches, integrating with audiovisual systems, or automating everyday usage, the possibilities are endless! And the best part? No one has to know how easy it is. Use Protopixel App for any kind of lighting project, from everyday environments like offices to unique retail experiences that pack a punch. Whether youβre creating something show stopping for a large corporate space or simply automating turning the lights on and off, Protopixel App has got you covered. The app brings together integrators and end-users with the configuration tools needed to quickly and efficiently deploy lighting. Protopixel app is the configuration co-pilot of the Protopixel platform. It seamlessly integrates with the rest of the Protopixel Software Suite and the Protopixel Brain Experience. This is lighting, simplified.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Tyba at 13.0 against Protopixel's 16.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tyba ships an update every 6 weeks, Protopixel every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tyba | Protopixel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks β better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 16.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tyba Home Limited | ProtoPixel S.L. |
In-app purchases
Tyba
No in-app purchases
Protopixel
No in-app purchases









