Lume Control vs chroma.scan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lume Control
Control your Lume Cube lighting directly from your smartphone. Adjust brightness, temperature, color, and effects. Access tutorials and inspiration to enhance your creative projects.
- Smartphone lighting control panel
- Adjust brightness, temperature, color
- Light grouping
- Special effects control
- Built-in tutorials
- How-to videos
- Inspirational content
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Maximize the potential of your Lume Cube lighting with the help of the Lume Control App. This intuitive app turns your smartphone into a convenient and portable lighting control panel accessible right at your fingertips. Easily adjust your settings, like brightness, temperature, color, light grouping, special effects, and more. The Lume Control app is more of a resource than ever, with built-in tutorials, how-to-videos, and inspirational content to help you bring your next creation to light.
chroma.scan
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chroma.scan turns your photos into clean, shareable color palettes. Capture a photo with the camera or choose one from your photo library, then let chroma.scan extract a set of dominant colors from the image. Designed for creators, designers, photographers, stylists, and anyone who notices color in the world around them, chroma.scan makes it easy to capture inspiration and turn it into a polished palette. Features: • Create palettes from camera captures or photo-library images • Crop and adjust imported photos before scanning • Generate 10 dominant colors from each image • View hex codes and color names • Export palette images to your photo library • Share palette exports to Instagram Stories • Landscape-first camera flow for clean compositions • Simple, focused interface built for fast color discovery Color analysis is performed on your device. chroma.scan does not require an account, subscription, or internet connection to create palettes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Lume Control at 14.0 against chroma.scan's 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Lume Control | chroma.scan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kelly Mondora | Joseph Lee14219406001 |
In-app purchases
Lume Control
No in-app purchases
chroma.scan
No in-app purchases









