Comparison

Nuheat Signature vs Lightcloud

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

Head to head
About

Nuheat Signature

This application allows users to remotely control and monitor their Nuheat Signature floor heating thermostats. Manage your home's comfort and temperature settings from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Remote thermostat control
  • Floor heating monitoring
  • Temperature management
  • Comfort settings
Features
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Control and monitor your Nuheat Signature floor heating thermostats.

About

Lightcloud

This app allows remote control of commercial lighting systems, offering features like dimming and scene creation. It aims to optimize energy usage and reduce costs. Free technical support is available for users.

Highlights
  • Remote light control
  • Adjustable dimming
  • Customizable scenes
  • Energy savings up to 68%
  • Unlimited technical support
Features
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Control your lights from anywhere in the world with the Lightcloud app from the experts at RAB Lighting. Lightcloud is a simple and affordable commercial lighting control system that requires no commissioning and comes with a best-in-class 10-year warranty. Features: Dimming Easily adjust light levels in any area of your building. Scenes Quickly create customizable scenes to control multiple lights and make sure your lighting suits your needs. Activate a scene with a single tap in the Lightcloud app. Energy Savings Lightcloud can save you up to 68% on energy costs from lighting. The Lightcloud app is the fastest, easiest way for building occupants to tune the lighting in their space to use only what they need. Support Lightcloud app users can call 844-LIGHTCLOUD for free, unlimited technical support with their Lightcloud system. Requires: Lightcloud Gateway device

Screenshots

Nuheat Signature2 screens
Lightcloud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lightcloud at 100% against Nuheat Signature's 16%. Lightcloud also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.8). Nuheat Signature's advantage is ratings volume (107 vs 10). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lightcloud holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nuheat Signature has 107 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Nuheat Signature's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lightcloud's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nuheat Signature ships an update every 3 months, Lightcloud every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Nuheat Signature versus Lightcloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNuheat SignatureLightcloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (107 ratings)5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings107 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChemelex LLCRAB Lighting Inc

Customer experience

Nuheat Signature

All ratings104 ratings
Positive12.5%
Neutral8.7%
Negative78.8%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive16.3%
Neutral8.7%
Negative75.0%

Lightcloud

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Nuheat Signature

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • App crashes when viewing energy use history
  • Temperature display shows incorrect values (e.g., 327°F)
  • Energy monitoring scroll feature gets stuck after first use
  • Settings randomly revert to previous values
  • Temperature changes don't apply or take effect
Show 12 more
  • App shows connected but doesn't actually communicate with thermostat
  • Schedule programming doesn't execute as programmed
  • Login credentials rejected despite being correct
  • Thermostat offline status with no troubleshooting information
  • App displays different temperature than actual thermostat
  • Away mode feature disappeared in recent versions
  • Refresh rate extremely slow (once every 6 hours)
  • Multiple thermostats not displaying correctly in app
  • App blank/black screen on launch
  • WiFi connection drops frequently
  • Changes appear to apply but don't actually sync
  • Thermostat randomly changes settings on its own

Requested features

20 requests
  • Multiple schedule support (summer, away, vacation modes)
  • On/off toggle button in app
  • Google Home and Alexa integration
  • Away/vacation mode scheduling
  • Touch ID/biometric login
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  • Password reset functionality
  • Thermostat renaming capability
  • Copy schedule to other thermostats
  • Detailed energy cost tracking (KWH and dollars)
  • Temperature alerts and notifications
  • Minimum safety temperature settings
  • Ability to lock/protect schedule from changes
  • HomeKit support
  • Session persistence (stay logged in)
  • Lower temperature limit below 41°F
  • Thermostat on/off controls
  • Schedule programming from app
  • Better setup wizard for multiple units
  • Slab vs air temperature sensing toggle
  • Historical energy use tracking

Lightcloud

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Nuheat Signature

No in-app purchases

None

Lightcloud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nuheat Signature free?
Nuheat Signature is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lightcloud free?
Lightcloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nuheat Signature or Lightcloud?
Lightcloud is rated higher. Nuheat Signature averages 1.8 out of 5 from 107 ratings, while Lightcloud averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.
Do Nuheat Signature or Lightcloud have ads?
Neither Nuheat Signature nor Lightcloud shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nuheat Signature or Lightcloud?
Nuheat Signature ships an update every 3 months, and Lightcloud every 4 months. Most recently, Nuheat Signature was updated on November 1, 2026 and Lightcloud on November 2, 2026.

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