Comparison

Luxor® Controller vs Revela

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Luxor® Controller

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
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With the Luxor app, you can adjust fixture intensity and color, create unique themes, and fine-tune your color palette for special occasions — right from the palm of your hand! CLOUD MANAGEMENT With Luxor® Cloud management, it’s easier than ever before to bring nighttime living spaces to life. Cloud connection eliminates local network limitations to streamline control in the field and enable remote site management from anywhere in the world via an internet connection. SITES Sites allow you to easily manage multiple Luxor systems. If you are the owner of a Luxor system, give your site a name such as MY HOUSE. Groups Adjust intensity and colors (ZDC fixtures only) of individual or groups of fixtures to tailor your lighting design. With a Luxor system, you can create up to 250 adjustable lighting groups that can be turned on independently and dimmed from 1–100%. Themes With Luxor technology, you can add pizzazz to your home to complement any occasion through industry-leading custom color creation capabilities. Design one-of-a-kind holiday displays, create team spirit for the big game, add company colors for work-related events, or simply adjust colors to match vegetation as the seasons change. Color Creation The Luxor ZDC controller provides the ability to create up to 30,000 colors using the latest RGBW LED technology. Use the color bars to select the desired hue, saturation level, and intensity for any light or group of lights. You can also create a personalized palette to easily access up to 250 user-saved color options. Programming/Schedules Create custom lighting schedules for everyday living, holidays, and celebrations. Event-based programming initiates custom themes or individual lighting fixtures throughout the night. Light Assignment The Luxor Light Assignment Module (LAM) with next-generation ActivAssign™ technology allows for wireless assignment of FX Luminaire LED lighting fixtures and Luxor accessories. Simply plug the LAM into your smart device, enter Assignment Mode, choose the fixture group, aim the LAM at the desired light, and you’re all set.

About

Revela

This app provides personalized Bible verses and reflections based on your current feelings. It offers daily spiritual guidance, prayers, and a journaling feature to help you grow your faith. It's designed to be a private and personal companion for your spiritual journey.

Highlights
  • Personalized scripture based on feelings
  • Daily reflections and prayers
  • Faith growth tracking and streaks
  • Send verses and prayers to others
  • Bilingual support (English & Spanish)
  • Private by design, data stays on device
Features
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Revela is your daily Bible companion. Instead of a random verse of the day, Revela meets you where you actually are. Tell Revela how you're feeling—anxious, grateful, lonely, hopeful, or anything in between—and it finds the Bible verse for this exact moment, then writes a personal reflection and a short prayer just for you. Scripture, made personal. WHY PEOPLE LOVE REVELA - The right verse, right now — not random, chosen for how you feel today - A personal word that speaks to your situation - A closing reflection and prayer to carry with you - Watch your faith grow — every check-in nurtures your seed and builds your streak - Carry Someone — bring a friend or family member to mind, and Revela gives you a verse and a prayer you can send them - Fully bilingual — English & Spanish, switch anytime - Private by design — your words stay on your device HOW IT WORKS 1. Check in with how you're feeling 2. Receive a Bible verse matched to your moment 3. Read your personal reflection and prayer 4. Journal, reflect, and watch your faith grow No account required to start. Sign in with Apple is optional and only carries your membership across your devices. Whether you're building a daily quiet time, walking through a hard season, or simply want Scripture that feels personal, Revela helps you meet the moment with the Word. MEMBERSHIP Revela offers optional subscriptions that unlock the full experience, each with a 7-day free trial: - Revela Standard — $4.99/week or $39.99/year - Revela Unlimited — $9.99/week or $69.99/year Prices are in USD; local pricing may vary. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless it is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Privacy Policy: https://withrevela.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://withrevela.com/terms

Screenshots

Luxor® Controller4 screens
Revela4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Revela at 100% against Luxor® Controller's 26%. Revela also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and update cadence (daily vs monthly). Luxor® Controller's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (512 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Revela sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Luxor® Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Revela holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Luxor® Controller has 512 ratings behind it against 1, 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 100% of Revela's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Luxor® Controller ships an update monthly, Revela daily. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Luxor® Controller versus Revela: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLuxor® ControllerRevela
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (512 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings512 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHunter IndustriesSogro, LLC

Customer experience

Luxor® Controller

All ratings442 ratings
Positive77.6%
Neutral3.4%
Negative19.0%
Written reviews121 reviews
Positive26.4%
Neutral8.3%
Negative65.3%

Revela

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Luxor® Controller

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • 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
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  • Groups not saving to themes
  • Cloud access crashes the app
  • Themes, groups, and colors sections unresponsive
  • Power button functionality inconsistent
  • Programs disappear when app is reopened
  • Controller assignment errors
  • Manual IP address connection fails
  • Lights stuck on 24/7 after update
  • App takes minutes to load controllers and schedules
  • Color wheel function non-functional
  • Theme changes not persisting after schedule events
  • Inconsistent dimming intensity settings
  • Firmware updates breaking app connectivity
  • Loss of all groups and themes after firmware updates

Requested features

15 requests
  • 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)
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  • Multiple group selection per schedule event
  • Program priority and conflict resolution system
  • Dark mode option
  • 1Password authentication integration
  • Ability to set default theme that persists
  • Duplicate/copy themes across multiple transformers
  • Display overload warnings on app
  • Improved scheduling with time-based on/off controls
  • Better error handling and messaging
  • Desktop version for easier management

Revela

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Luxor® Controller

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Revela

Subscriptions4
  • Revela Weekly7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Revela Unlimited Weekly7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Revela Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
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  • Revela Unlimited Yearly7 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Luxor® Controller free?
Luxor® Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Revela free?
Revela is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Luxor® Controller or Revela?
Revela is rated higher. Luxor® Controller averages 4.2 out of 5 from 512 ratings, while Revela averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Luxor® Controller or Revela have ads?
Neither Luxor® Controller nor Revela shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Luxor® Controller or Revela?
Luxor® Controller ships an update monthly, and Revela daily. Most recently, Luxor® Controller was updated on October 20, 2026 and Revela on October 16, 2026.

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