LycheeThings vs Pergolux
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LycheeThings
Control your sliding doors and windows remotely with voice commands or scheduled automation. The app offers customizable pet access and convenient remote controls for easy operation.
- Remote door and window control
- Voice command integration (Google Assistant, Alexa)
- Customizable pet door access
- Scheduled automation for opening/closing
- Activity notifications
- One-button remote control
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Control your Sliding Doors and Windows from anywhere using the SmartSlydr mobile app. Voice assistance speaker users can use voice commands to open doors and windows. Google Assistant and Alexa support enabled Wireless Pet Pass allows customizable door opening for different pet sizes. It’s perfect for pets to enter and exit on their own. Get notified of their activity and keep track of their schedules. You can set a schedule to open or close windows at certain times. So no need to remember or wake up from sleep to open or close the windows. Easy to Install. One button remote can be attached to a wheelchair or used as a wall switch for quick access.
Pergolux
This app simplifies the process of setting up and controlling outdoor pergolas. It provides installation guides and will soon offer remote control for lights and shade, along with a shopping feature for accessories.
- Easy installation manuals
- Remote light control
- Remote shade control
- Future shopping feature
- Outdoor space transformation
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Welcome to the PERGOLUX App, where the future of outdoor elegance meets today’s convenience. With PERGOLUX, transforming your outdoor space is easier and more accessible than ever. Here's what the app offers now and what you can expect in the near future: Available Now: - Easy Installation: Comprehensive mounting manuals at your fingertips make pergola setup a breeze. Perfect for both DIY enthusiasts and those new to pergola assembly. - Remote Control: Anticipate the ability to adjust your pergola's settings remotely, including light and shade controls, enhancing your comfort and convenience. Coming Soon: - Shopping Feature: A built-in shop where you'll find the latest pergola models and accessories, simplifying the process of upgrading your outdoor space. The PERGOLUX App is your gateway to a smarter outdoor lifestyle. By starting with the foundational features today, you'll be perfectly positioned to take advantage of future updates that will redefine the way you experience your outdoor area. Download the app now and be part of the future of luxury outdoor living.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: LycheeThings at 88% against Pergolux's 25%. LycheeThings also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.8). Pergolux's advantage is ratings volume (267 vs 8) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). 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.
LycheeThings holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pergolux has 267 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of LycheeThings's written reviews are positive against 25% of Pergolux's.
LycheeThings ships an update every 3 months, Pergolux monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LycheeThings | Pergolux |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better | 3.8 (267 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 267 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lychee Things Inc. | Pergolux GmbH |
Customer experience
LycheeThings
Pergolux
In-app purchases
LycheeThings
No in-app purchases
Pergolux
No in-app purchases
