LEVOLOR InMotion vs Brightlayer Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LEVOLOR InMotion
Easily manage and schedule your motorized window treatments. Personalize light and privacy with intuitive controls, set custom scenes, and automate routines. Integrate with popular smart home systems for voice command functionality.
- Personalize shade control
- Schedule routines
- Create custom scenes
- Smart home integration
- Voice command compatibility
- In-home user sharing
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Experience smarter light made simple. The new LEVOLOR® InMotionTM app is an easy way to personalize how you manage, schedule, and operate your motorized window treatments. Operate your shades with just a simple click or integrate with your favorite smart home system for additional functionality. What’s New - Smart home compatibility enhances your daily routine with voice commands like: “Alexa, open my shades”. - Compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Samsung SmartThings, IFTTT, and Siri. - Hub (sold separately) is required for app shade control. - Easy-to-use app gives you full control over every aspect of your shades. What you can achieve - Effortless light: Achieve the preferred level of light and privacy with the touch of a button through the InMotion TM app. - Intuitive control: Organize shades by rooms, set scenes for your preferred shade positions, and create scheduled routines by time of day, day of week, or proximity to sunrise sunset, to seamlessly coordinate with your daily life. - Smart home integration: Integrate the InMotion TM app with smart home systems by using the hub to connect motorized window treatments to Wi-Fi. - In-home sharing: share shade control with additional users. Getting started is simple - Connect the hub to your home's 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. - Pair app and shades following the on-screen instructions. - Control your shades from anywhere. Hints & tips - InMotion TM is not compatible with products from the previous LEVOLOR® motorization program. This includes shades that are controlled with the previous LEVOLOR® app, 3-channel remote, and 6-channel remote. - We’re here to help. Visit levelor.com/support or answers to all your questions.
Brightlayer Home
Monitor and control your home's power usage with smart breakers and wiring devices. Gain energy insights, set schedules for cost savings, and receive important notifications. Manage connected devices remotely and enhance security with features like vacation mode.
- Real-time energy insights
- Historical energy usage data
- Customizable energy-saving schedules
- Remote device control
- Out-of-ordinary activity notifications
- Vacation mode for security
- Voice control integration
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The Brightlayer Home app works with Eaton smart breakers and wiring devices. Easily view power usage, control connected devices remotely and make more informed energy decisions. • Energy insights- Better understand energy usage inside the home with real-time and historical insights • Cost savings- Create schedules and scenes to fit your daily routine and to save energy. • Stay up to date- Receive notifications of out of the ordinary activities • Flexible load control- Easily connect Eaton smart home technologies to manage and control energy usage • Added security- Vacation mode turns lights on and off randomly to make seem like someone is home • Voice Control – Pair with Amazon Alexa or Google Home to use voice commands
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Brightlayer Home at 4.7 against LEVOLOR InMotion's 2.1. Brightlayer Home also leads on ratings volume (2.5K vs 60) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). LEVOLOR InMotion's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Brightlayer Home holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brightlayer Home has 2.5K ratings behind it against 60, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 30% and 30% positive.
LEVOLOR InMotion ships an update every 3 months, Brightlayer Home every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LEVOLOR InMotion | Brightlayer Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (60 ratings) | 4.7 (2.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.7% of reviews | 30.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 60 | 2.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LEVOLOR WINDOW FURNISHINGS, INC. | Eaton Corporation |
Customer experience
LEVOLOR InMotion
Brightlayer Home
Bugs and requests
LEVOLOR InMotion
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Brightlayer Home
Reported bugs
4 issues- Schedules randomly disappearing
- Devices disconnecting from WiFi
- App login issues and account creation problems
- Incompatibility with certain WiFi routers
Requested features
4 requests- Add advanced scheduling options (e.g. if-then rules)
- Improve app stability and reliability
- Integrate with popular smart home platforms (e.g. Alexa, Google Home)
- Add support for more device types (e.g. EV chargers)
In-app purchases
LEVOLOR InMotion
No in-app purchases
Brightlayer Home
No in-app purchases
Questions
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