LEDVANCE tapTronic vs NX Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LEDVANCE tapTronic
This utility app enables quick configuration of LED drivers using NFC technology. It allows on-the-go installers to customize settings like current, dimming range, and lumen output directly from their phone without needing to power the driver.
- NFC driver connection
- Read and program drivers
- Customize current (mA)
- Adjust dimming range
- Configure soft start
- Set constant lumen output
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The LEDVANCE tapTronic APP allows users to easily connect via NFC technology to our series of tapTronic LED Drivers. APP is the only programming tool user needs; it can read and program a driver within seconds. Power to driver is not required during programming. By a simple tap, your phone and driver will communicate allowing customization of Current (mA), Dim % Range, Soft Start, End of Life, Dim to Off, Constant Lumen Output and more. This is a field-programmable tool, perfect for the on-the-go installer.
NX Connect
This app offers a wireless controls system for distributed room-based lighting. It simplifies installation and commissioning of lighting systems by allowing users to zone fixtures via a mobile app and wireless devices.
- Distributed room-based lighting controls
- Wireless controls system
- Zonal control of lighting fixtures
- Simplified installation
- Code compliant solution
- App-based commissioning
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NX Connect is a distributed room-based lighting controls solution. For application spaces in need of a system that is simple, easy to install and code complaint, NX Connect is our mobile, app-based wireless controls system. NX Connect provides zonal control and commissioning of lighting systems. The NX Connect mobile app and wireless devices allow customers to zone lighting fixtures, saving installation time and expertise required to commission room-based lighting systems.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LEDVANCE tapTronic at 3.0 against NX Connect's 2.0. LEDVANCE tapTronic also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). NX Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LEDVANCE tapTronic holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.
LEDVANCE tapTronic ships an update every 5 months, NX Connect every 12 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | LEDVANCE tapTronic | NX Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (6 ratings) — better | 2.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LEDVANCE LLC | Current Lighting Solutions, LLC |
Customer experience
LEDVANCE tapTronic
NX Connect
In-app purchases
LEDVANCE tapTronic
No in-app purchases
NX Connect
No in-app purchases
Questions
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