nLight Virtual WallPod vs ILC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
nLight Virtual WallPod
Control your nLight lighting system remotely. This app provides virtual on/off and dimming controls for networked lighting loads over Wi-Fi or 3G. Manage zones or individual devices with customizable favorite WallPods.
- Virtual WallPod controls
- On/off and dimming functionality
- Zone and individual device control
- Favorite WallPod display
- Remote operation over Wi-Fi/3G
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The nLight Virtual WallPod is an application made available exclusively to owners of an nLight Lighting Control System by Acuity Brands. This application provides onscreen (i.e. virtual) WallPod on/off and dimming controls that enable users to remotely operate nLight networked lighting loads over Wi-Fi or 3G. Features: - WallPod control icons function as on/off switches or dimmers - For zone control each WallPod communicates to all devices listening on one of sixteen channels - For individual device control each WallPod communicates to a specific nLight device – A WallPod can be specified as a favorite and, upon login, will be displayed instead of the Devices list page. - Requires network connection to nLight SensorView host server
ILC
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The Mobile-LS-Link™ Wi-Fi App is designed to control relays and dimmers, using an iOS device. This app has the ability to emulate up to 64 LightSync input devices which equates to 512 inputs and 512 status pilots. With up to 32 screens, you can build your screens with easy to use drag-and-drop control buttons, dimmer sliders. Each of the control objects can be custom configured for controlling relays, groups, presets, dimmers, or scenes in the ILC lighting controller network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: nLight Virtual WallPod at 8.0 against ILC's 15.6. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | nLight Virtual WallPod | ILC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc | Cooper Lighting |
In-app purchases
nLight Virtual WallPod
No in-app purchases
ILC
No in-app purchases







