Bytech vs Aurelux
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bytech
Manage and control all your smart home devices from a single application. Organize devices into groups for simultaneous control, schedule automated actions with timers and alarms, and easily grant access to other household members.
- Remote device control
- Group device management
- Automation with timers and alarms
- Device sharing with family
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1. Control all your smart devices remotely. 2. Easily set up groups to control multiple devices. 3. Set timers and alarms to automate functions at certain times. 4. Share devices with other family members.
Aurelux
Control your smart lighting and home devices with ease. Create personalized lighting scenes and automate routines for a perfect ambiance. Share control with family and enjoy prompt support.
- One-touch smart device control
- Real-time monitoring
- Personalized lighting modes and effects
- Smart scenes and automation
- Timer functions for routines
- Family sharing of device control
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Aurelux: Your Golden Hour, Anytime! Aurelux: Redefine your smart lighting. One-touch control for seamless management of every detail in your home. Instant Smart Conneciont:Say goodbye to complicated setups. Easily connect and monitor all your smart devices in real-time. Personalized Customization:Change lighting modes and effects with a simple tap. Tailor your space's ambiance effortlessly.Smart Scenes & Automation: Craft your perfect routine with timer function. Wake up with sunrise, enjoy a movie night, easily switch between modes with just one click. One-Touch Family Sharing:Synchronize device control with ease and instantly share the smart home experience with your family. Exclusive Support:Prompt and professional service, quick answers to all your questions, always safeguarding your smart experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Aurelux at 5.0 against Bytech's 2.6. Aurelux also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). Bytech's advantage is ratings volume (45 vs 1). 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.
Aurelux holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bytech has 45 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Bytech ships an update every 6 months, Aurelux every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bytech | Aurelux |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (45 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 45 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 189 MB | 441 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BYTECH NY, INC. | Shenzhen Juele Technology co ltd |
Customer experience
Bytech
Aurelux
Bugs and requests
Bytech
Reported bugs
23 issues- Light bulb glitches and blinks
- Light turns on randomly
- Poor signal reported
- Scheduling does not work
- Light dims and comes back on periodically
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- Colored bulb only works with blue and green
- App barely connects
- App constantly fails
- Pairing fails repeatedly
- Lightbulb blinks a super bright white intermittently
- Device stops working
- App crashes every time profile picture is updated
- Keeps telling user they are disconnected
- Lights are offline when leaving the house
- Lights will not connect back
- Flashing lights when turning on
- Difficulty connecting after a month
- Randomly flashing lights
- One bulb refuses to change color and is stuck on white
- App demands access to more information than necessary
- Could not find or operate lightbulbs
- Doesn't want to connect to the bulb
- App is small on tablet layout
Requested features
6 requests- Apple Home app compatibility
- Siri integration for control
- Music sync with multiple devices
- Apple widget for quick control
- Android widget for quick control
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- Ability to use music sync with multiple devices
Aurelux
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bytech
No in-app purchases
Aurelux
No in-app purchases
