Haven Lighting vs FX Wi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Haven Lighting
Control your smart lighting system remotely. Adjust brightness, color, and warmth to enhance your home or landscape's architectural beauty. Connect and manage multiple controllers via WiFi.
- Remote lighting control
- Brightness adjustment
- Color and warmth settings
- Add and manage controllers
- WiFi connectivity
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Haven PRO iOS Application is for end-users who have installed the Haven Lighting at their location of choice (home, office, outdoor, Landscape, etc.). Using this application users can log in and add a controller (Lighting) using WiFi. A controller can connect to the home network. Users can operate all Controllers using the iOS application. Users can control the lights in terms of their operation such as light ON/OFF, unparalleled brightness, rich color, and warm white temperature adjustments to best highlight the architectural beauty of that location.
FX Wi
Easily manage your Wi-Fi plugs with this app. Control devices manually, set custom timers and schedules, and create scenes for your lighting. Organize your home management for efficient outdoor lighting control.
- Manual ON/OFF control
- Custom timer settings
- Sunset/sunrise schedules
- Scene creation for multiple devices
- Home management setup
- Device management
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Using the FX Wi-Fi App, controlling your Wi-Fi Plug is simple. You can turn it on or off manually, set timers, create schedules, and even design custom scenes for your lighting. Let’s walk through the key features. HOME MANAGEMENT Setting up a home in the FX Wi-Fi App makes managing outdoor lighting more intuitive and efficient. DEVICE MANAGEMENT Manual turn ON or OFF directly from the FX Wi-Fi App SCHEDULE CREATION Create custom time and sunset/sunrise schedules SCENE CREATION Custom scene control to control multiple wi-fi plugs with a single tap
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FX Wi at 3.8 against Haven Lighting's 3.2. FX Wi also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 35%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Haven Lighting's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (32 vs 6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
FX Wi holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Haven Lighting has 32 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Haven Lighting's written reviews are positive against 50% of FX Wi's.
Haven Lighting ships an update every 2 weeks, FX Wi every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Haven Lighting | FX Wi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (32 ratings) | 3.8 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 201 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jonathan Fazekas | Hunter Industries |
Customer experience
Haven Lighting
FX Wi
In-app purchases
Haven Lighting
No in-app purchases
FX Wi
No in-app purchases
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