TCP NLS vs HY NLC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TCP NLS
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TCPI is a tool for commissioning Bluetooth Mesh lighting networks in commercial spaces. With the TCPI APP, you can -manage bluetooth self-organizing network devices -automatically search for wireless devices,name and group lights -set up scenes -set the timer to handle tasks automatically -understand the electricity consumption and energy saving information of each fixture with sensors -share control permissions with other phones For more information about TCPI and our commissioning process, visit https://www.tcpi.com
HY NLC
Effortlessly manage your Bluetooth-enabled lights. Connect, group, and control individual lights, adjust settings, and set timers. Create custom scenes and monitor usage for enhanced energy efficiency.
- Bluetooth light connection
- Individual and group light management
- Parameter and smart switch adjustment
- Timer settings
- Custom scene creation
- Usage monitoring for energy savings
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HY NLC is a Bluetooth lighting control app designed for effortless management. Connect and add lights via Bluetooth, manage them individually or in groups, and adjust settings like parameters, smart switches, and timers. Create custom scenes and monitor usage to enhance energy savings. Simplify your lighting control with this app for a smarter, more efficient solution.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HY NLC at every 2 months against TCP NLS's every 8 months. HY NLC also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14). 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.
TCP NLS ships an update every 8 months, HY NLC every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TCP NLS | HY NLC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Technical Consumer Products, Inc. | HONYA LIGHTING LLC |
In-app purchases
TCP NLS
No in-app purchases
HY NLC
No in-app purchases
