Comparison

Wireless Basic vs B.E.G. Chronolux

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

Head to head

About

Wireless Basic

Features

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WIRELESS BASIC - you install the luminaires, the app does the rest. Wireless Basic is the smart emergency lighting solution for small installations of up to 50 emergency luminaires. The system consists of single-battery luminaires with integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) modules that are controlled and monitored wirelessly. An iOS tablet or iOS smartphone with the Wireless Basic app is used for convenient, central set-up and maintenance. All relevant data and all inspection books are stored in the LIGHTLINX® cloud (www.lightlinx.com).

About

B.E.G. Chronolux

Features

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Die neu überarbeitete B.E.G. CHRONOLUX-App ist der einfachste Weg, um die Zeitschaltuhren von B.E.G. (Brück Electronic GmbH) mit dem Smartphone zu programmieren. Funktionen: • Bidirektionale Übertragung der Daten per NFC (Near Field Comunication) oder Bluetooth • Übersichtliches Erstellen von Zeitschaltprogrammen am Smartphone • Uhrzeit, Sommerzeitregel, Sprache und Standort des Smartphones können in die App übernommen werden • Programme aus den Zeitschaltuhren können ausgelesen werden • Programme können einfach geteilt/versendet werden • Die eingestellten Parameter können per PDF-Export dokumentiert werden Mit der B.E.G. CHRONOLUX-App programmierbare Produkte: Produktname B.E.G. Artikelnummer TS-DW-2-NFC Digitale Wochenzeitschaltuhr, 1 Kanal 93152 TS-DW-3-NFC Digitale Wochenzeitschaltuhr, 2 Kanäle 93153 TS-ASTRO-2-NFC Digitale Astrozeitschaltuhr, 1 Kanal 93142 TS-ASTRO-3-NFC Digitale Astrozeitschaltuhr, 2 Kanäle 93143 TS-ASTRO-4-BLE Digitale Astrozeitschaltuhr, 1 Kanal 93161 TS-ASTRO-5-BLE Digitale Astrozeitschaltuhr, 2 Kanäle 93162

Screenshots

Wireless Basic1 screens

B.E.G. Chronolux4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: B.E.G. Chronolux at every 2 weeks against Wireless Basic's every 3 months. B.E.G. Chronolux also leads on iOS requirement (12 vs 14.2). 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

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

Wireless Basic ships an update every 3 months, B.E.G. Chronolux every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and May 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Wireless Basic versus B.E.G. Chronolux: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Wireless Basic	B.E.G. Chronolux
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Every 2 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	14.2	12 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	32 MB	121 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	RP-Technik GmbH	Hugo Mueller GmbH & Co KG

In-app purchases

None

Wireless Basic

No in-app purchases

None

B.E.G. Chronolux

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wireless Basic free?

Wireless Basic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is B.E.G. Chronolux free?

B.E.G. Chronolux is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Wireless Basic or B.E.G. Chronolux have ads?

Neither Wireless Basic nor B.E.G. Chronolux shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Wireless Basic or B.E.G. Chronolux?

Wireless Basic ships an update every 3 months, and B.E.G. Chronolux every 2 weeks. Most recently, Wireless Basic was updated on September 16, 2026 and B.E.G. Chronolux on May 19, 2026.