Comparison

Limestone vs The Lumen

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

Head to head

About

Limestone

Features

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Akam App enables community engagement and features that include: -Community feed -Online voting -Amenity reservation -Bulletin board -Payments -Home stats

About

The Lumen

Features

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Welcome to elevated living in the palm of your hand! This new, cutting-edge platform provides The Lumen residents with high-tech convenience at the touch of their fingertips. Download the app to: • Access the payment portal • Submit maintenance requests 24/7 and receive status updates • Receive important updates & communication from the community manager • Meet your neighbors through resident interest groups • Participate in our hotel style concierge services program • Reserve amenity spaces within the property • Sign up for building events & fitness classes • Get rewards and discounts to local stores & restaurants • Manage your visitors and send virtual keys • Access all of your digital keys from a single device.

Screenshots

Limestone4 screens

The Lumen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Limestone at every 2 months against The Lumen's every 16 months. Limestone also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.1). 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

Limestone ships an update every 2 months, The Lumen every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Limestone versus The Lumen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Limestone	The Lumen
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months — better	Every 16 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	12.1 — better	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	140 MB	193 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	ONR Applications LLC	Elevated Lifestyles Inc

In-app purchases

None

Limestone

No in-app purchases

None

The Lumen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Limestone free?

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

Is The Lumen free?

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

Do Limestone or The Lumen have ads?

Neither Limestone nor The Lumen shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Limestone or The Lumen?

Limestone ships an update every 2 months, and The Lumen every 16 months. Most recently, Limestone was updated on October 10, 2026 and The Lumen on October 22, 2026.