Lutron App vs Modern Forms
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lutron App
Control smart lights, shades, and other connected devices remotely and securely. Enhance your daily routines by managing your home's atmosphere from anywhere in the world.
- Remote control of smart devices
- Secure access from anywhere
- Control lights
- Control shades
- Integrates with Lutron systems
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Bring out the best in your everyday moments with Lutron. Simply and securely control lights, shades and other smart devices from anywhere in the world with the Lutron app on your iOS device. The Lutron app requires a Lutron system and compatible Lutron smart lighting products. To learn more or hire a professional installer visit www.lutron.com.
Modern Forms
Control your smart fan remotely with advanced features like sleep timers and scheduling. Enjoy adaptive learning and seamless smart home integration for effortless convenience.
- Remote fan control
- Sleep timer
- Scheduling
- Adaptive learning
- Smart home integration
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Modern Forms smart fans make life simpler every day, that’s what modern luxury is all about. Control your Modern Forms smart fan from anywhere with features such as sleep timer, scheduler, adaptive learning, smart home integration and much more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lutron App at 4.8 against Modern Forms's 4.2. Lutron App also leads on review sentiment (48% vs 13%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). Modern Forms's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lutron App holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.6K and 4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Lutron App's written reviews are positive against 13% of Modern Forms's.
Lutron App ships an update every 9 days, Modern Forms every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 26, 2026.
| Parameter | Lutron App | Modern Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6.6K ratings) — better | 4.2 (4K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 48.1% of reviews — better | 12.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6.6K — better | 4K |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 667 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lutron Electronics co., Inc. | WAC Lighting |
Customer experience
Lutron App
Modern Forms
User reviews
Lutron App
From 6.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Reliable and flawless performance
- 🔒 Secure and trustworthy system
- 👍 Easy to set up and use
- 👍 Convenient remote and voice control
- 👍 Seamless integration with smart home platforms
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- 🔍 Outdated and unintuitive app interface
- ⏱️ Slow app loading and device syncing
- 🚫 Lack of widget support and iOS integration
- 🔌 Compatibility issues with certain devices and bulbs
Modern Forms
From 4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use app
- 🔒 Convenient remote control
- 👍 Powerful and quiet fans
- 💡 Scheduling and automation features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent connectivity issues
- 🐛 Unreliable app performance
- 🐛 Inconsistent integration with smart home platforms
- 🐛 Buggy firmware updates
Bugs and requests
Lutron App
Reported bugs
4 issues- App fails to connect to Lutron system
- Devices disappear from app after iOS updates
- Inconsistent behavior with geofencing and motion sensors
- Scenes and automations not working as expected
Requested features
6 requests- Add dark mode option
- Improve app responsiveness and load times
- Restore widget functionality for quick access
- Expand customization options for rooms and schedules
- Integrate more smart home platforms and voice assistants
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- Provide better energy monitoring and usage tracking
Modern Forms
Reported bugs
4 issues- App frequently loses connection to fans
- Scheduling features are inconsistent and unreliable
- Difficulty adding and managing multiple fans
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Landscape mode support for tablets
- Improved scheduling and automation features
- Better integration with popular smart home platforms
- More reliable firmware updates
In-app purchases
Lutron App
No in-app purchases
Modern Forms
No in-app purchases
