Comparison

LuvLink vs Lumenly

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

Head to head
About

LuvLink

Control and customize your LuvLink devices with this app. Manage groups, adjust settings like color and brightness, and send colors remotely. Stay connected with loved ones through shared device experiences.

Highlights
  • Device setup and management
  • Color and brightness control
  • Secret code creation
  • Remote color sending
  • Group management and invitations
  • Sleep mode settings
Features
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Set up and manage your LuvLink™ devices through our mobile app. Get access to a range of new features and settings for your device and create / manage your groups all in the one place! Change colors, brightness, create a secret code, send a color on the go, extend dimming times and manage sleep mode. See who is on your group and invite more to join!

About

Lumenly

This app connects to a specific smart lamp, allowing users to customize its colors and send messages. It facilitates lamp setup and management through a user profile. Support is available via email for any connection issues.

Highlights
  • Connect and customize smart lamps
  • Change lamp colors
  • Send messages via lamp
  • Create user profiles
  • Add and manage multiple lamps
  • Lamp setup assistance
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*This App requires a Lamp purchased from lumenly.com* The dedicated app to connect and customize your Lumenly Lamp. Create a profile, add lamps, change your color and send a message. Simply plug in your lamp to power and the rest of the setup is handled here. If you have any issues connecting, please message us at support@lumenly.com.

Screenshots

LuvLink4 screens
Lumenly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: LuvLink at 55% against Lumenly's 0%. LuvLink also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (11K vs 4). Lumenly's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

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

LuvLink holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LuvLink has 11K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of LuvLink's written reviews are positive against 0% of Lumenly's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LuvLink ships an update every 3 weeks, Lumenly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
LuvLink versus Lumenly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLuvLinkLumenly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (11K ratings) — better2.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews54.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDig8tal Pty LtdLumenly Lamps, Inc

Customer experience

LuvLink

All ratings11,470 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral3.0%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews265 reviews
Positive54.7%
Neutral9.4%
Negative35.8%

Lumenly

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

LuvLink

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes during sign-up
  • Lamp disconnects from WiFi
  • Inconsistent color changes
  • Timezone issues with sleep timer

Requested features

5 requests
  • Notification history in app
  • Ability to customize color patterns
  • Battery-powered option
  • Improved WiFi connectivity
  • Easier setup process

Lumenly

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

LuvLink

No in-app purchases

None

Lumenly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LuvLink free?
LuvLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lumenly free?
Lumenly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LuvLink or Lumenly?
LuvLink is rated higher. LuvLink averages 4.6 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Lumenly averages 2.0 from 4 ratings.
Do LuvLink or Lumenly have ads?
Neither LuvLink nor Lumenly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LuvLink or Lumenly?
LuvLink ships an update every 3 weeks, and Lumenly every 6 weeks. Most recently, LuvLink was updated on October 16, 2026 and Lumenly on October 1, 2026.

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