XAL LC vs C2ME Lighting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XAL LC
Control DALI bus lighting systems wirelessly. Adjust individual lights, groups, scenes, and RGB colors. Integrate sun blinds for comprehensive smart home management.
- DALI bus lighting control
- Wireless WLAN connectivity
- Individual luminaire control
- Group and scene management
- RGB color control
- Sun blind integration
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The XAL LC control is a light controlling device based on a DALI bus signal (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface). Via WLAN this device enables you to switch on/off and dim individual luminaires, groups of luminaires and scenes and also control RGB colour changes or mixed fixtures. Optionally, luminaires can be divided into separate sub-groups, and even sun-blinds can be integrated into the control mechanism. The apps’ menu is very user-friendly and makes programming and operation easy. The gateway required can be obtained on-line under www.xal-lc.com.
C2ME Lighting
Control your smart lighting devices with this app. Adjust brightness, color, and create custom scenes for various moods and scenarios. Manage all your compatible IoT lighting products from one place.
- On/Off control
- Dimmable lighting
- RGB and RGBW color control
- Tuneable white light adjustment
- Create custom scenes
- Group lighting products
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The C2ME Lighting app is used for customers to control all C2ME technology powered IoT lighting products. With this app users can control on/off, dimmable, RGB, RGBW and Tuneable White lights at the same time. Users can group all kinds of the lighting products to create scenes for different scenarios.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: XAL LC at 2.8 against C2ME Lighting's 1.0. XAL LC also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
XAL LC holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
XAL LC ships an update every 5 months, C2ME Lighting every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XAL LC | C2ME Lighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (4 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | XAL GmbH | Connect2ME |
Customer experience
XAL LC
C2ME Lighting
In-app purchases
XAL LC
No in-app purchases
C2ME Lighting
No in-app purchases
Questions
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