Comparison

Lumin+ vs HY NFC

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

HY NFC

Features
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HY NFC: Professional-Grade NFC Device Configuration & Management Tool A one-stop NFC management application designed for field technicians, equipment commissioning engineers, and smart hardware professionals. Whether debugging lighting devices, configuring industrial terminals, or managing NFC-enabled smart hardware in batches, HY NFC delivers efficient and reliable read/write and configuration capabilities, simplifying device management. No complex debugging environment is required. You can directly read, write, and modify all configuration parameters in NFC tags via iOS devices. Even when devices are offline, the entire setup process can be completed through the NFC interface, ensuring flexible and stable device control in any work scenario. A core highlight is batch device rapid configuration. With our proprietary template-based configuration solution, you can write a set of preset parameters to multiple devices at once, significantly reducing repetitive setup time and manual errors, allowing you to focus more on on-site debugging and creative implementation. HY NFC also offers comprehensive configuration template management. You can create and save multiple configuration schemes for different projects and device types, enabling quick recall and switching. Whether at large event sites or small project debugging, it rapidly aligns with your workflow to enhance overall efficiency. In future versions, HY NFC will gradually support more industry protocols and firmware upgrade functions, providing continuous performance optimization and feature expansion for your devices, ensuring every device remains in optimal working condition. Whether you are an equipment engineer, technical support staff, or field operator, HY NFC, with its user-friendly interface, professional-grade read/write capabilities, and future-oriented expansion design, will be your efficient and reliable NFC management assistant at work.

Screenshots

Lumin+4 screens
HY NFC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Lumin+ at 3 against HY NFC's 1. Lumin+ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lumin+ ships an update every 2 months, HY NFC every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Lumin+ versus HY NFC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLumin+HY NFC
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIfootage International (HK) LimitedGuangzhou Haya Light Equipment Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Lumin+

No in-app purchases

None

HY NFC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lumin+ free?
Lumin+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HY NFC free?
HY NFC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lumin+ or HY NFC have ads?
Neither Lumin+ nor HY NFC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lumin+ or HY NFC?
Lumin+ ships an update every 2 months, and HY NFC every 6 weeks. Most recently, Lumin+ was updated on November 3, 2026 and HY NFC on November 5, 2026.

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