SmartLicht vs iDim
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartLicht
This app provides a professional intelligent lighting solution for homes and businesses. It integrates various protocols for seamless control and management of lighting systems, offering features like scene-based control and automation.
- Intelligent lighting system solution
- Integrates DALI, KNX, BLE Mesh, Matter
- SaaS management and control
- Configuration and debugging
- Mobile control for users and personnel
- Scene-based lighting control
- Automation creation
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SmartLicht Intelligent Lighting System Solution is a professional intelligent lighting solution for high-end residences, villas, and commercial applications. To meet the needs of complex scenarios, the solution seamlessly integrates various protocols such as DALI, KNX, BLE Mesh and Matter. It provides a systematic upgrade to the DALI wired intelligent lighting system and realizes SaaS management and control of various devices in the DALI protocol. SmartLicht App is an application within the SmartLicht Intelligent Lighting System Solutions. It meets the configuration management, debugging, and mobile control needs of both construction personnel and users. The App supports: 1. Free control of devices and areas: Create various lighting effects according to your needs. 2. Control based on lighting scenes: Meet the lighting needs of different scenarios. 3. Create various types of automation: Realize the automatic upgrade of lighting control. 4. Support DALI device access to the Matter ecosystem: Perfectly integrate wired lighting products with the wireless IoT platform.
iDim
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Control the brightness of the lights, switch them on and off, and release scheduled tasks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SmartLicht at every 6 weeks against iDim's every 7 months. 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.
SmartLicht ships an update every 6 weeks, iDim every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartLicht | iDim |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 188 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 深圳市智光系统技术有限公司 | Overseas Design Technology Company Limited |
In-app purchases
SmartLicht
No in-app purchases
iDim
No in-app purchases
