Lumin+ vs SXColorExpress
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lumin+
This app offers comprehensive control for professional lighting equipment, allowing users to manage individual or multiple light sets. It supports various color modes, effects, and presets, providing a convenient tool for photographers and videographers to create custom lighting arrangements.
- Control individual and multiple light sets
- Support for CCT, HSI, RGBW, XY color modes
- GEL color paper simulation
- Special effects and music synchronization
- Lighting pre-set functions
- Professional lighting support for creators
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The Lumin+ App connects to mobile devices and controls individual and multiple sets of iFootage lights. The App provides complete control and storage of multiple professional lighting sets, applications and functions and supports colour temperature CCT, HSI, RGBW, XY colour co-ordinates, GEL colour paper, special effects, music and lighting pre-set functions. The Lumin App provides a simple and convenient professional support to photographers and videographers helping them to create and control lighting arrangements for a variety of scenarios and situations.
SXColorExpress
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ColorExpress combines the usage habits and experience of lighting designers, and utilizes current wireless communication technology to comprehensively control LED lighting. Exquisite page layout, free grouping function, with CCT, HSI, GEL, RGBW, coordinates X.Y, Capture, and multiple scene control modes. Use a mobile phone or tablet to monitor and adjust in real time, allowing LED lighting control to be handy and free to play, creating a rich and colorful shooting environment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lumin+ at every 2 months against SXColorExpress's every 7 months. Lumin+ also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Lumin+ ships an update every 2 months, SXColorExpress every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on August 18, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lumin+ | SXColorExpress |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ifootage International (HK) Limited | 嘉勇 吴 |
In-app purchases
Lumin+
No in-app purchases
SXColorExpress
No in-app purchases
