Comparison

Lumive vs mystc SA

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

Head to head
About

Lumive

Effortlessly manage and automate your household devices from any location. Set schedules and create custom scenarios to streamline daily tasks and conserve energy. Share device control with family members for seamless household management.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Home automation
  • Customizable schedules
  • Scenario creation
  • Family device sharing
  • Energy saving
Features
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Automate your home to save time and energy. Easily control your devices from anywhere in the world with one simple App. Multiple devices? No problem. With just one app, you can control all the things in your household. Automate your home appliances with predefined schedules. Automate your day-to-day tasks by setting a variety of scenarios for different times of the day. One tap to share devices among family members. No more fighting over who gets control!

About

mystc SA

This app offers a completely redesigned experience for managing stc services. It provides easier access to account actions, shopping, loyalty programs, and support, with dedicated sections for lines and services. Enjoy a more personal and streamlined way to interact with your stc account.

Highlights
  • Redesigned app structure
  • Dedicated Line Hub
  • Refreshed Store for products and services
  • Loyalty program access
  • Saved locations
  • New visual themes
  • Bill payment and recharge
Features
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Reimagined, refined, a new era for mystc. The new mystc introduces a fully redesigned app experience built around easier access, clearer journeys and a more personal way to use stc services. The redesign brings a clearer app structure, refreshed journeys, dedicated spaces for services and content, a new Line Hub for lines, a refreshed Store, loyalty programs, saved locations, new themes and smoother everyday actions. A REDESIGNED EXPERIENCE
mystc brings services, shopping, loyalty programs, support and account actions into a clearer structure. It helps you move through daily journeys more easily, with a modern experience built for customers and new users. A NEW HOME
Home is your starting point for useful updates, key actions, service highlights and relevant app content. It helps you see what matters and access important journeys from one place. LINE HUB
Line Hub is a new dedicated tab for your stc lines. View your lines in one place, check usage, packages, bills and balances, and access service actions with clearer control. REDESIGNED STORE
Store has been redesigned to make discovering and buying stc products and services easier. Explore devices, accessories, vouchers, SIMs and home internet. Use different payment methods and continue to checkout more easily. MORE
More gives you access to additional services, mini apps, support journeys and ecosystem experiences from one place. SAVED LOCATIONS
Save multiple locations, add labels and set a default location for supported journeys. LOYALTY PROGRAMS
Loyalty programs have been redesigned inside mystc, making it easier to access benefits, offers, partners and points redemption. NEW THEMES
mystc includes new visual experiences, including light theme, dark theme and loyalty themes, giving the redesigned app a more modern and personal feel. YOU CAN ALSO Pay bills and recharge prepaid numbers Transfer balance to family and friends Change packages and subscribe to add-ons Manage roaming services while outside KSA Transfer ownership of your number Order SIMs, devices and home internet with delivery Join premium number auctions Use device trade-in and selected gifting services Subscribe to selected entertainment services with stc direct carrier billing Get support through customer service chat And more... Download the new mystc and experience stc services in a redesigned way.

Screenshots

Lumive4 screens
mystc SA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lumive at 5.0 against mystc SA's 3.3. Lumive also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). mystc SA's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (12 vs 2). On price, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lumive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: mystc SA has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lumive ships an update every 8 months, mystc SA every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Lumive versus mystc SA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLumivemystc SA
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.3 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings212 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNovu Systems LLPSTC

Customer experience

Lumive

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

mystc SA

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Lumive

No in-app purchases

None

mystc SA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lumive free?
Lumive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is mystc SA free?
mystc SA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lumive or mystc SA?
Lumive is rated higher. Lumive averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while mystc SA averages 3.3 from 12 ratings.
Do Lumive or mystc SA have ads?
mystc SA shows ads; Lumive does not.
Which is updated more often, Lumive or mystc SA?
Lumive ships an update every 8 months, and mystc SA every 4 days. Most recently, Lumive was updated on October 20, 2026 and mystc SA on October 24, 2026.

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