Comparison

SkyFi Blu vs TCP NLS

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

Head to head
About

SkyFi Blu

Features
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By integrating Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC) to indoor and outdoor applications, SkyFi Blu makes it simple for establishments to save energy, increase occupancy comfort, and meet code compliance. Sensors and network nodes can be easily installed in the field with SkyFi controls ready fixtures thanks to a patent-pending design. Nodes can be commissioned without a gateway or internet connectivity using the SkyFi Blu app! Wondering why SkyFi Blu app? User-Friendly • Simple DIY installation: the sensor connects to a ZSR receptacle on a SkyFi Controls Ready LED luminaire. • Commissioning is simple. • Budget-friendly — a cost-effective and scalable solution Adaptable • A wide range of control node options • Sensors with a compact form factor yet a lot of energy-saving characteristics • Sales of a diverse range of indoor and outdoor products Advance Technology • The plug-and-play interface makes it simple to add controls during or after installation. • Transition from Basic to Network without removing the fixture • Allows for project flexibility For more helpful information please visit www.maverickled.com

About

TCP NLS

Features
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TCPI is a tool for commissioning Bluetooth Mesh lighting networks in commercial spaces. With the TCPI APP, you can -manage bluetooth self-organizing network devices -automatically search for wireless devices,name and group lights -set up scenes -set the timer to handle tasks automatically -understand the electricity consumption and energy saving information of each fixture with sensors -share control permissions with other phones For more information about TCPI and our commissioning process, visit https://www.tcpi.com

Screenshots

SkyFi Blu4 screens
TCP NLS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SkyFi Blu at 12.0 against TCP NLS's 14. 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

SkyFi Blu ships an update every 5 months, TCP NLS every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
SkyFi Blu versus TCP NLS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkyFi BluTCP NLS
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better14
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaverickledTechnical Consumer Products, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

SkyFi Blu

No in-app purchases

None

TCP NLS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SkyFi Blu free?
SkyFi Blu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TCP NLS free?
TCP NLS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SkyFi Blu or TCP NLS have ads?
Neither SkyFi Blu nor TCP NLS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SkyFi Blu or TCP NLS?
SkyFi Blu ships an update every 5 months, and TCP NLS every 8 months. Most recently, SkyFi Blu was updated on September 19, 2026 and TCP NLS on September 15, 2026.

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