Smart Home Light Pro vs PXL Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Home Light Pro
Control smart lights with ease, adjusting brightness, color temperature, and color. Organize lights by room and set schedules for automatic shut-off. Ensure successful pairing by pressing the button within 5 seconds of powering on the device.
- Adjust brightness, color temperature, and color
- Set timed light shut-off
- Manage lights by room
- Pair devices quickly
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为确保应用程序成功控制设备，请在设备上电后5S内点击配对按钮。 • 基本功能：调节灯的亮度、色温、颜色。 • 定时管理：设置定时关灯。 • 房间管理：将灯具放在一个房间统一管理。
PXL Controller
Customize your LED lights with a variety of effects, schedules, and presets. Control your lighting from any location through an intuitive interface.
- Customize LED lighting
- Create custom effects
- Set lighting schedules
- Save lighting presets
- Remote control functionality
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Make your home stand out with tons of ways to customize your PXL lights. Set schedules, save presets and create amazing effects all from our simple to use app. Control your lights from anywhere!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PXL Controller at 5.0 against Smart Home Light Pro's 1.9. Smart Home Light Pro's advantage is ratings volume (52 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
PXL Controller holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Home Light Pro has 52 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Smart Home Light Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, PXL Controller every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and June 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Home Light Pro | PXL Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (52 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 岭 王 | Bracken Degn |
Customer experience
Smart Home Light Pro
PXL Controller
In-app purchases
Smart Home Light Pro
No in-app purchases
PXL Controller
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Smart Home Light Pro free?
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