Comparison

Wireless Basic vs smart+IP

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).

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smart+IP

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Schon vor der Montage kann die Leuchte spannungsfrei mit der smart+IP App über NFC komfortabel eingestellt werden. - Konfiguration der Leuchte ohne zentralen Controller möglich. - Leuchtenbezeichnung möglich. - Bemessungsbetriebsdauer (1/3/8 h) einstellbar. - Betriebsart Bereitschaftsschaltung oder Dauerschaltung einstellbar. - Automatischer Selbsttest (Ein/Aus). - Helligkeit im Netzbetrieb einstellbar. - Anzahl der Betriebsdauertests pro Jahr einstellbar. - Schalteingang konfigurierbar. - Notlichtblockierung. - Notlichtnachlaufzeit.

Screenshots

Wireless Basic1 screens
smart+IP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Wireless Basic at every 3 months against smart+IP's every 10 months. 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, smart+IP every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Wireless Basic versus smart+IP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWireless Basicsmart+IP
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.2 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB16 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRP-Technik GmbHRZB Rudolf Zimmermann, Bamberg GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Wireless Basic

No in-app purchases

None

smart+IP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wireless Basic free?
Wireless Basic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is smart+IP free?
smart+IP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wireless Basic or smart+IP have ads?
Neither Wireless Basic nor smart+IP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wireless Basic or smart+IP?
Wireless Basic ships an update every 3 months, and smart+IP every 10 months. Most recently, Wireless Basic was updated on September 16, 2026 and smart+IP on September 2, 2026.

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