Comparison

SmartHub vs RAD Light My Way

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

Head to head
About

SmartHub

Manage your utility and telecommunications accounts with ease. View usage, billing, and payment history. Report service issues, receive important company news, and manage your WiFi network all from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • View and manage bills and payments
  • Monitor energy usage trends
  • Contact customer service easily
  • Receive service news and outage alerts
  • Report service interruptions
  • Manage WiFi network and devices
Currently charting
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SmartHub provides utility and telecommunications customers account management at their fingertips. Customers can view their usage and billing, manage payments, notify customer service of account and service issues and receive special messaging from their local utility or telecommunications company. NISC serves over 500 telecoms and utilities across the nation, install the application to determine if your local organization is supported. Additional Features: Bill & Pay - Quickly view your current account balance and due date, manage recurring payments and modify payment methods. You can also view bill history including PDF versions of paper bills directly on your mobile device. Make a payment now or schedule it for a future date. My Usage - View energy usage graphs to identify high usage trends. Navigate graphs quickly using an intuitive gesture based interface. Contact Us - Easily contact your service provider by email or phone. You can also submit one of the many predefined messages, with the ability to include pictures and GPS coordinates. News - Provides a convenient way to monitor news that may affect your service such as rate changes, outage information and upcoming events. Service Status - Displays service interruption and outage information. You can also report an outage directly to your service provider. Maps - Displays facility and payment dropbox locations on a map interface. Manage Wifi - Easily manage your WiFi network and connected devices. Maintain passwords, troubleshoot issues, create and control guest networks, limit access to connected devices, create rules with parental controls and check internet speed.

About

RAD Light My Way

This app provides property management and campus security professionals with a comprehensive security solution. It combines smart technology, a mobile app, and live remote monitoring to empower employees, faculty, and students.

Highlights
  • Property management tools
  • Campus security features
  • Smart interactive technologies
  • Mobile app interface
  • Live remote monitoring
  • Response services
Features
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RAD Light My Way offers property management and campus security professionals a new and better way to address security. This breakthrough solution puts the power of security in the hands of employees, faculty, and students through the combination of affordable, smart, interactive technologies, a mobile app, and live remote monitoring and response services.

Screenshots

SmartHub4 screens
RAD Light My Way4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RAD Light My Way at 5.0 against SmartHub's 2.7. RAD Light My Way also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). SmartHub's advantage is ratings volume (2K vs 1) and chart position (#202 vs unranked). 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

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

RAD Light My Way holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SmartHub has 2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SmartHub ships an update every 2 months, RAD Light My Way monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
SmartHub versus RAD Light My Way: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartHubRAD Light My Way
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (2K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#202 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB95 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNational Information Solutions CooperativeRobotic Assistance Devices Inc

Customer experience

SmartHub

All ratings2,005 ratings
Positive37.2%
Neutral8.4%
Negative54.4%
Written reviews240 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral8.8%
Negative74.6%

RAD Light My Way

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

SmartHub

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues after recent update
  • Incorrect or missing usage data
  • Inability to disable auto-pay
  • Compatibility problems with newer OS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for multiple utility accounts
  • Improve push notification system
  • Provide more detailed usage insights
  • Allow customizable alert thresholds

RAD Light My Way

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SmartHub

No in-app purchases

None

RAD Light My Way

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmartHub free?
SmartHub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RAD Light My Way free?
RAD Light My Way is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SmartHub or RAD Light My Way?
RAD Light My Way is rated higher. SmartHub averages 2.7 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while RAD Light My Way averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do SmartHub or RAD Light My Way have ads?
Neither SmartHub nor RAD Light My Way shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SmartHub or RAD Light My Way?
SmartHub ships an update every 2 months, and RAD Light My Way monthly. Most recently, SmartHub was updated on November 6, 2026 and RAD Light My Way on November 3, 2026.

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