Current Luxury vs makeracontroller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Current Luxury
Manage your smart draperies and umbrellas with this app. Add new devices, create groups for simultaneous control, and set custom presets. Automate your home by scheduling device operations.
- Control draperies and umbrellas
- Add new devices
- Create device groups
- Use custom presets
- Schedule automatic operations
- Zigbee support
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Control your Current Luxury draperies and umbrellas. Add new devices to your account. Now with Zigbee support. Create groups of devices to control with a single command. Use presets to set multiple devices to preconfigured positions. Add a schedule to your presets to allow your devices to operate automatically.
makeracontroller
This application allows for real-time control and monitoring of your Carvera/Carvera Air CNC engraving machine. You can manage machine movements, preview toolpaths, adjust configurations, and perform diagnostics directly from your device.
- Real-time machine control
- Monitor operational status
- Preview toolpath files
- Set machine configurations
- Perform machine diagnostics
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Real-time control of your Carvera/Carvera Air CNC engraving machine. Control machine movement and processing via the app. - Monitor the machine's operational status in real time. - Preview toolpath files. - Set or modify machine configuration options. - Perform diagnostics on the machine.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Current Luxury at 67% against makeracontroller's 0%. Current Luxury also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). makeracontroller's advantage is rating (3.5 vs 2.7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, 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.
makeracontroller holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of Current Luxury's written reviews are positive against 0% of makeracontroller's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Current Luxury ships an update every 3 weeks, makeracontroller every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on August 9, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Current Luxury | makeracontroller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (3 ratings) | 3.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Current Products Company LLC. | Beijing Zhaowu Shidai Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Current Luxury
makeracontroller
In-app purchases
Current Luxury
No in-app purchases
makeracontroller
No in-app purchases
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