# Luxor® Controller vs ilumenight 2.0

The clearest difference is rating: Luxor® Controller at 4.2 against ilumenight 2.0's 1.7. Luxor® Controller also leads on review sentiment (26% vs 0%) and ratings volume (526 vs 16). ilumenight 2.0's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Luxor® Controller holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Luxor® Controller has 526 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Luxor® Controller's written reviews are positive against 0% of ilumenight 2.0's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Luxor® Controller | ilumenight 2.0 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (526 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luxor-controller/id710090124/reviews)** | [1.7 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ilumenight-20/id1181232781/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **526** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | **26.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 73 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hunter Industries](https://appshunter.io/developer/710090127) | [WAC Lighting](https://appshunter.io/developer/1073316739) |

## What reviewers say

### Luxor® Controller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luxor-controller/id710090124)

Control outdoor lighting fixtures remotely to adjust intensity, color, and create custom themes. Manage multiple lighting systems and schedule lighting for various occasions. Offers advanced color creation and wireless fixture assignment.

**Highlights:** Adjust fixture intensity and color, Create unique lighting themes, Cloud management for remote access, Manage multiple lighting sites, Create up to 250 lighting groups, Custom color creation (RGBW LED), Wireless fixture assignment

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Recent app updates significantly improved user experience
- 🎨 Excellent hardware and lighting quality
- ⚡ Cloud-based features enable remote access
- 🎯 Advanced control capabilities for customization
- 📱 Improved app speed in latest versions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐌 Extremely slow app performance and loading times
- 🔌 Frequent connectivity issues with controllers
- ❌ App crashes and white screen errors
- 😕 Non-intuitive user interface and poor UX design
- 🔄 Frequent loss of controller connection

**Reported bugs**

- White screen on app launch
- App crashes on login with newer iOS versions
- Controller not found errors after updates
- Groups reset to group 0 on app restart
- Zombie groups that cannot be deleted

**Requested features**

- Cloud-based system like irrigation controllers for remote access
- Ability to program schedules directly from app
- Full feature parity with physical control panel
- Calendar-based programming for seasonal themes
- Ability to rename programs (not just Program A, B, C)


### ilumenight 2.0

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ilumenight-20/id1181232781)

Easily control your WAC Lighting and Landscape fixtures with a revamped interface. Enjoy unlimited color options, pre-set or custom scenes, and dimming controls. Connect up to 8 fixtures via Bluetooth for real-time color changes.

**Highlights:** Unlimited color options, User-friendly one-touch color selector, Pre-set or customizable scene settings, Dimming & color temperature controls, Control up to 8 fixtures via Bluetooth

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Luxor® Controller free?

Luxor® Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ilumenight 2.0 free?

ilumenight 2.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Luxor® Controller or ilumenight 2.0?

Luxor® Controller is rated higher. Luxor® Controller averages 4.2 out of 5 from 526 ratings, while ilumenight 2.0 averages 1.7 from 16 ratings.

### Do Luxor® Controller or ilumenight 2.0 have ads?

Neither Luxor® Controller nor ilumenight 2.0 shows ads.

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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.*
