# RiCE Home 2 vs Lighting

The clearest difference is update cadence: RiCE Home 2 at every 5 days against Lighting's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

RiCE Home 2 ships an update every 5 days, Lighting every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | RiCE Home 2 | Lighting |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 3 months |
| Size | 32 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 15.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Minh Ha Technologies J.S.C](https://appshunter.io/developer/1527360898) | [Freelux BV](https://appshunter.io/developer/1228122561) |

## What reviewers say

### RiCE Home 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rice-home-2/id6751153757)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Lighting

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lighting-light-control/id6752882792)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RiCE Home 2 free?

RiCE Home 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Lighting free?

Lighting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do RiCE Home 2 or Lighting have ads?

Neither RiCE Home 2 nor Lighting shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RiCE Home 2 or Lighting?

RiCE Home 2 ships an update every 5 days, and Lighting every 3 months. Most recently, RiCE Home 2 was updated on October 28, 2026 and Lighting on October 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
