Comparison

QuickSMS vs Lux Light Meter for Mobile

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

Head to head

Lux Light Meter for Mobile

Lux-Meter & Exposure Measure

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 4.5235 ratingsView app →

About

QuickSMS

Features

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Send pre-configured messages to one or more preset phone numbers. Recommended if you need to send the same message frequently to the same destination(s). Very useful for SMS based automation systems such as Alarm diallers.

About

Lux Light Meter for Mobile

This app provides accurate and easy-to-use light measurements in lux and foot candles. It's ideal for photographers, plant owners, and anyone needing to assess ambient light levels in various spaces. Features include real-time color temperature measurement and calculation of the daily light integral.

Highlights

Real-time color temperature measurement
Lux and foot candle measurements
Daily light integral (DLI) calculation
Average and Max values
Optimal shooting value selection
Adjustable shooting values (shutter speed, aperture, ISO)

Features

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Light Meter - is the most accurate, easy-to-use and versatile light meter available. It is perfect for measuring and adjusting light levels in your environment. It is indispensable tool for the photographer, great for measuring light in your plants, workspace and other spaces. Features: - Measurement of color temperature in real time - Light measurements in lux and foot candles - The daily light integral (DLI) calculating - Average and Max values - Selection of optimal shooting values in real time - Ability to change and fix individual values (shutter speed, aperture, ISO) Please note, that the Light Meter app is not a replacement for a professional lux meter and should be used for personal needs only. If you have any questions or suggestions, please, contact us: info@webrain.ltd Privacy policy: https://webrain.ltd/lm/privacy-policy-light-meter-app.html Terms of service: https://webrain.ltd/lm/light-meter-terms-conditions.html

Screenshots

QuickSMS3 screens

Lux Light Meter for Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Lux Light Meter for Mobile at Free against QuickSMS's $1.99. Lux Light Meter for Mobile also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 12 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). QuickSMS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Lux Light Meter for Mobile is free to download; QuickSMS costs $1.99 up front. Lux Light Meter for Mobile sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. QuickSMS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QuickSMS ships an update every 12 months, Lux Light Meter for Mobile fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level

QuickSMS versus Lux Light Meter for Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	QuickSMS	Lux Light Meter for Mobile
Price	$1.99	Free — better
Rating	—	4.5 (235 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	17.5% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	235 — better
Update frequency	Every 12 months	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Monetization	—	Free with in-app purchases
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	1 MB	50 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Control Technologies Pty Ltd	WeBrain

In-app purchases

None

QuickSMS

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Lux Light Meter for Mobile

Subscriptions7

Lux Light Meter Pro3 Days trial$2.997 Days
Light Meter 1 Week7 Days trial$2.997 Days
Lux Light Meter$5.991 Month

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Light Meter3 Days trial$5.991 Month
Lux Meter$7.991 Year
Light Meter Pro$14.991 Year
Light Meter for Mobile3 Days trial$14.991 Year

Questions

Is QuickSMS free?

QuickSMS costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

Is Lux Light Meter for Mobile free?

Lux Light Meter for Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do QuickSMS or Lux Light Meter for Mobile have ads?

Lux Light Meter for Mobile shows ads; QuickSMS does not.

Which is updated more often, QuickSMS or Lux Light Meter for Mobile?

QuickSMS ships an update every 12 months, and Lux Light Meter for Mobile fortnightly. Most recently, QuickSMS was updated on October 14, 2026 and Lux Light Meter for Mobile on October 24, 2026.