Comparison

Forrest vs SIMES Light Control

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

Head to head

DALI Bluetooth Light Control

Free

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About

Forrest

Features

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Controlla le tue striscie pixeltopixel con forrest. Grazie a Forrest sarai in grado di configurare i dispositivi forrest e personalizzare gli effetti luce di accensione e spegnimento

About

SIMES Light Control

Features

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The SIMES Light Control app is a tool designed for professionals and users for advanced configuration of the FIELD system. Thanks to an intuitive interface and Bluetooth technology, you can transform a standard lighting installation into a smart and dynamic ecosystem.

Screenshots

Forrest4 screens

SIMES Light Control3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SIMES Light Control at every 3 days against Forrest's fortnightly. SIMES Light Control also leads on iOS requirement (14.2 vs 17). 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

Forrest ships an update fortnightly, SIMES Light Control every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Forrest versus SIMES Light Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Forrest	SIMES Light Control
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Fortnightly	Every 3 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	17	14.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	35 MB	92 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Newlab S.r.l.	Simes S.p.A.

In-app purchases

None

Forrest

No in-app purchases

None

SIMES Light Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Forrest free?

Forrest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is SIMES Light Control free?

SIMES Light Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Forrest or SIMES Light Control have ads?

Neither Forrest nor SIMES Light Control shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Forrest or SIMES Light Control?

Forrest ships an update fortnightly, and SIMES Light Control every 3 days. Most recently, Forrest was updated on September 30, 2026 and SIMES Light Control on September 21, 2026.