Comparison

BH Installer vs Twinkly Pro

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

Head to head
About

BH Installer

Control thousands of BLE Mesh devices like lights and fans locally or remotely. This app offers an intuitive interface for easy commissioning, scheduling, and secure account management for installers.

Highlights
  • BLE Mesh protocol control
  • Local and remote device management
  • Control thousands of devices
  • Easy commissioning
  • Scheduling capabilities
  • Secured account sharing
Features
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Every Color. Every Holiday. Every Job — Commissioned in Seconds. The BlueHopper Installer app is the professional commissioning and management platform built for installers of BlueHopper's permanent outdoor lighting. Whether you're wiring up a single-family rooftop or managing a 50-zone commercial or municipal rollout, this app turns hours of setup into minutes — and hands your client a fully configured, scene-ready system the moment you leave the job site. For Residential Installs Provision permanent roofline lighting, fence lighting, landscape lighting, and pool cage lighting in seconds with auto-discovery. Configure permanent Christmas lights and permanent holiday lighting presets before you ever leave the driveway, so your client's first impression is a perfect one. For Commercial & Municipal Projects Manage multi-zone, multi-location lighting installs from one dashboard. Group fixtures into virtual groups across buildings, parking structures, or entire city blocks, and apply brand-consistent scenes and schedules across every site — without driving to each one. Everything You Need to Commission, Configure, and Close — In One App 43% Faster Commissioning Provision each node in under 5 seconds. Less time on a ladder, more installs per day, better margins on every job. One-Touch Setup Auto-discovery syncs every fixture instantly — no manual pairing, no guesswork. Professional Handoff, Every Time Deliver a fully configured, scene-ready system to your client the moment the install is complete. Zero complicated client training, zero callbacks for "how do I change the color." Remote Diagnostics & Support Monitor any live installation remotely. Diagnose issues, push firmware updates, and adjust configurations without ever returning to the site. Lighting Blueprint Upload a photo of your client's property and apply any color, scene, or holiday preset directly onto the image in real time — so they see their own roofline in Christmas red and green, their own facade in warm white, before a single fixture goes up. Close the job before you climb the ladder. Virtual Groups Bring multiple zones or properties together into one virtual group for unified scheduling and control — built for large-scale commercial and municipal installations. Effects & Presets Hundreds of built-in lighting effects — fades, chases, sparkle, and synchronized holiday animations — ready to configure across a client's full permanent outdoor lighting system in seconds. RGBW Sliders & White Tuning Dial in 16 million+ colors and precise white-temperature tuning during commissioning, so every install ships exactly the way your client pictured it. Marketing & Sales Assets Access a full library of product videos, brochures, email templates, and sales collateral — everything you need to pitch, close, and upsell permanent outdoor lighting installs, right from the app. Build Recurring Revenue Every install creates an ongoing client relationship. Seasonal updates, expansion installs, and commercial upgrades keep clients coming back year after year. Join our professional installers network building high-margin, recurring-revenue businesses with BlueHopper. Need more information? Website: www.bluehopper.com Email: connect@bluehopper.com Become a Certified BlueHopper Installer: https://www.bluehopper.com/become-an-installer/

About

Twinkly Pro

This app empowers professional installers to configure and manage smart LED light installations. It offers features for device onboarding, LED mapping using smartphone cameras, creating custom effects, and synchronizing multiple devices.

Highlights
  • Device onboarding and configuration
  • LED mapping with smartphone camera
  • Customizable effects creation
  • Effects playlist building
  • Multi-device grouping and synchronization
  • Installation management and access sharing
Features
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Twinkly Pro is the mobile App for professional installers and integrators who configure and manage Twinkly Pro light installations. Use Twinkly Pro to onboard devices, map LEDs with your smartphone camera, browse a set of default effects or create your own, build effects’ playlists, group and synchronize multiple devices, manage installations, share access, set roles and permissions, and sync lights with music. Device Onboarding Add and configure Twinkly Pro devices with a guided mobile workflow for on-site setup. LEDs Mapping Use your smartphone camera to map the physical position of each LED and turn each installation into a controllable digital layout. Effects Gallery Browse ready-to-use effects and quickly apply them to mapped Twinkly Pro installations, customize colors and parameters for deeper personalization. Effects Creation Create and customize effects directly in Twinkly Pro to match each project, venue, season or client brief. Effects Playlists Build playlists to sequence effects and manage the visual flow of an installation over time. Device Grouping Group multiple devices and control them as one coordinated Twinkly Pro installation, whether an alley of dozens of trees or a massive building facade. Installations Management Organize installations across projects, locations and clients from a clear mobile workspace. Sharing, Roles and Permissions Share access with team members, clients and stakeholders. Assign user roles and permissions based on each person's responsibilities. Control Panel Manage key settings and control Twinkly Pro lights directly from the app. Music Sync Synchronize effects with live music to create responsive light experiences, using the Twinkly Pro Music Dongle. Twinkly Pro helps professional teams move from setup to control with the mobile tools they need on site and beyond. Twinkly Pro. Tell stories with light.

Screenshots

BH Installer4 screens
Twinkly Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BH Installer at 55% against Twinkly Pro's 0%. BH Installer also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.8) and ratings volume (59 vs 8). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BH Installer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BH Installer has 59 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of BH Installer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Twinkly Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BH Installer ships an update monthly, Twinkly Pro every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BH Installer versus Twinkly Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBH InstallerTwinkly Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (59 ratings) — better2.8 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings59 — better8
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size182 MB191 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerilumi solutionsIllucere Srl

Customer experience

BH Installer

All ratings59 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative45.5%

Twinkly Pro

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

BH Installer

No in-app purchases

None

Twinkly Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BH Installer free?
BH Installer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Twinkly Pro free?
Twinkly Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BH Installer or Twinkly Pro?
BH Installer is rated higher. BH Installer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while Twinkly Pro averages 2.8 from 8 ratings.
Do BH Installer or Twinkly Pro have ads?
Neither BH Installer nor Twinkly Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BH Installer or Twinkly Pro?
BH Installer ships an update monthly, and Twinkly Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, BH Installer was updated on August 22, 2026 and Twinkly Pro on September 11, 2026.

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