Lutron App vs VOLT SMART
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.
VOLT SMART
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VOLT Smart puts pro-grade smart outdoor lighting at your fingertips. Control and customize your entire outdoor lighting system remotely with the VOLT Smart app. QUICK SETUP Easily setup and configure your lights and devices. Start customizing your landscape right away. TOTAL CONTROL View and manage all lights in one app. Combine lights by groups or zones. Adjust individual fixtures for precise effects. Access your lighting from anywhere you have an internet connection. COLORS AND SCENES Choose from millions of colors. Tune white light from warm to cool. Dim for perfect ambiance. Create and save your own custom scenes for holidays, entertaining, or security. Activate with one tap. VOICE INTEGRATION Command lights hands-free. Works with Alexa, Google Home, and Siri. DATA SECURITY US-based servers keep your data secure. Note: Some features in this app require an VOLT smart gateway.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lutron App at every 9 days against VOLT SMART's every 2 months. VOLT SMART's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). 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.
Lutron App ships an update every 9 days, VOLT SMART every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lutron App | VOLT SMART |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6.7K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 46.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.7K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 669 MB | 245 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lutron Electronics co., Inc. | LLW Enterprise LLC |
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
VOLT SMART
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Lutron App
No in-app purchases
VOLT SMART
No in-app purchases
