Next Viewer vs LightGrid Commissioning
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Next Viewer
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VantageNext™ provides state-of-the-art video detection system that delivers superior performance on a scalable platform. VantageNext is Iteris’ next generation video detection system that capitalizes on the latest processors. VantageNext uses a powerful processor that enables future functional growth while maintaining proven Iteris video detection performance and reliability. The architecture supports expanding ITS applications and easily integrates with existing and future technologies. Today’s traffic engineers and planners need real-time data to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness of traffic management solutions. VantageNext captures all the data necessary to allow the local traffic controller to manage the intersection remotely while delivering network-wide data back to the traffic management center. VantageNext improves the lifecycle cost by simplifying the cabling between the camera and the traffic cabinet and within the cabinet itself. No special tools are required for installation. Exceptional vehicle detection through advanced algorithm design. Next Video Viewer integrates seamlessly with the Next system to provide real time streaming video from the traffic network.
LightGrid Commissioning
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LightGrid is a ground-breaking outdoor wireless control system for street and roadway lights. This app is designed for professional installers to assist with the deployment of LightGrid wireless control nodes. Use this app to scan installed devices and quickly enter installation notes and geolocation data. The app will upload these installation records to your LightGrid central management system, making it easier to track the status of your deployment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LightGrid Commissioning at every 5 months against Next Viewer's every 11 months. Next Viewer's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). 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.
Next Viewer ships an update every 11 months, LightGrid Commissioning every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Next Viewer | LightGrid Commissioning |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Iteris, Inc. | Current Lighting Solutions, LLC |
In-app purchases
Next Viewer
No in-app purchases
LightGrid Commissioning
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Next Viewer free?
Is LightGrid Commissioning free?
Do Next Viewer or LightGrid Commissioning have ads?
Which is updated more often, Next Viewer or LightGrid Commissioning?
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