Comparison

Jarvis Link vs TCP NLS

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

Head to head
About

Jarvis Link

Configure and manage networked lighting control systems. This app allows for detailed setup of zones, schedules, and sensor integration for energy-efficient and customized lighting environments.

Highlights
  • Commission light fixtures
  • Configure sensor control
  • Set automatic schedules
  • Create lighting zones
  • Manage networked lighting systems
  • Energy-efficient lighting
Features
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Use this app to commission light fixtures running the Jarvis Link networked lighting control system. Lighting controls can be configured to be controlled by sensors, wall switches, automatic scheduling, and more. Specific equipment is required to control groups of fixtures by each method. Lighting can be commissioned so that lights are zoned so that all lights within a zone operate uniformly. Using Jarvis Networked Lighting Controls can create safe, visible and energy-efficient lighting environments.

About

TCP NLS

Features
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TCPI is a tool for commissioning Bluetooth Mesh lighting networks in commercial spaces. With the TCPI APP, you can -manage bluetooth self-organizing network devices -automatically search for wireless devices,name and group lights -set up scenes -set the timer to handle tasks automatically -understand the electricity consumption and energy saving information of each fixture with sensors -share control permissions with other phones For more information about TCPI and our commissioning process, visit https://www.tcpi.com

Screenshots

Jarvis Link4 screens
TCP NLS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Jarvis Link at every 3 months against TCP NLS's every 8 months. TCP NLS's advantage is iOS requirement (14 vs 16.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jarvis Link ships an update every 3 months, TCP NLS every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Jarvis Link versus TCP NLS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJarvis LinkTCP NLS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB19 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJarvis LightingTechnical Consumer Products, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Jarvis Link

No in-app purchases

None

TCP NLS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jarvis Link free?
Jarvis Link is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TCP NLS free?
TCP NLS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Jarvis Link or TCP NLS have ads?
Neither Jarvis Link nor TCP NLS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jarvis Link or TCP NLS?
Jarvis Link ships an update every 3 months, and TCP NLS every 8 months. Most recently, Jarvis Link was updated on October 24, 2026 and TCP NLS on October 27, 2026.

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