CircoBuild vs LightMeter Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
CircoBuild
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Use the app to scan the product's QR-code to access its Digital Product Passports. An upcoming EU directive will require all products to have a Digital Product Passport, providing reliable sustainability data β right down to the smallest component. With billions of products on the market, millions of manufacturers, and thousands of resellers. CircoBuild displays how third-party certifications (the Nordic Swan Ecolabel) are linked to product identities and can be displayed to various players in real-time. In a next step, any type of information can be linked to a product and show everything right from basic data on product properties to complex sustainability data on areas such as recyclability, climate impact from production, and contents of components.
LightMeter Pro
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LightMeter Pro turns your iPhone into a professional light meter β for photographers, filmmakers, and plant growers alike. PRECISE LIGHT MEASUREMENT - Real-time Lux, Foot-candle, and EV readings from your camera sensor - Color temperature in Kelvin with visual warm/cool bar - Continuous metering with smooth, responsive updates FULL MANUAL CONTROL - Set ISO, shutter speed, and aperture manually β just like a Sekonic or Gossen - Lock any parameter and let the others auto-adjust - Standard photography stops for all three values - Tap to switch between front and rear camera PLANT & GROW LIGHT MODE - Switch to Plant mode for PPFD readings (Β΅mol/mΒ²/s) - DLI (Daily Light Integral) calculator for optimal plant growth - Light source presets: LED, HPS, Fluorescent, Sunlight - Adjustable photoperiod (4-24h) for accurate DLI AI SCENE ANALYSIS - Point your camera at any scene and get instant lighting analysis - AI identifies scene type, lighting quality, and mood - Actionable recommendations to improve your setup - 10 scenario presets: Portrait, Product, Interview, Cinematic, and more DESIGNED FOR PROFESSIONALS - Live camera viewfinder with overlay controls - Premium dark interface β built for on-set use - Haptic feedback on every interaction - No ads. No clutter. Just precision. SUBSCRIPTION - 3 free AI scans per day - Pro unlocks unlimited AI analysis, manual shutter & aperture control - Weekly, annual, and lifetime plans available Perfect for photographers, DPs, gaffers, content creators, interior designers, plant parents, and anyone who works with light. AI & DATA PRIVACY AI Scene Analysis uses Anthropic's Claude technology. When you use this feature, your photo is sent securely to Anthropic's servers for processing. Images are not stored after analysis. No personal data is collected or shared. See our privacy policy for details. Privacy Policy: https://www.easytech-agency.net/privacy/lightmeter_pro Terms of Use: https://www.easytech-agency.net/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CircoBuild at none against LightMeter Pro's 3. CircoBuild also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. LightMeter Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. CircoBuild asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | CircoBuild | LightMeter Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GS1 Sweden AB | Alexis Raimbault |
In-app purchases
CircoBuild
No in-app purchases
LightMeter Pro
- LightMeter Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
- LightMeter Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
- LightMeter Pro Yearly$24.991 Year
Questions
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