Comparison

LumiHome Plus 2 vs Carbridge app

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

Head to head
About

LumiHome Plus 2

Features
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Giải pháp nhà thông minh LUMIHOME phiên bản 2 - Bạn đang có dự định xây một ngôi nhà cho riêng mình? Và bạn muốn ngôi nhà đó phải thật thông minh, hiện đại, sang trọng, giúp cho cuộc sống trở nên tràn đấy hứng khởi và tiện nghi? - Bạn đã chán ngấy ngôi nhà đơn điệu, nhàm chán của mình? Và muốn nâng cấp nó thành một thứ gì đó độc đáo, mới lạ nhưng lại ngại những phiền toái trong việc phải phá dỡ, đi dây, lắp đặt lại toàn bộ hệ thống điện trong nhà? Ứng dụng LumiHome chạy trên nền tảng iOS kết hợp với hệ thống thiết bị điều khiển do LUMI cung cấp đem lại cho bạn một giải pháp điều khiển thiết bị trong nhà một cách hoàn hảo và thân thiện. Ứng dụng LumiHome cho phép bạn có thể: - Điều khiển bật tắt các thiết bị trong hệ thống: Đèn, quạt, thay đổi màu sắc theo ý muốn với L.E.D 16 triệu màu, điều chỉnh độ sáng, đóng mở rèm cửa.... - Lên lịch hẹn giờ bật tắt các thiết bị. - Tự tạo hoạt cảnh để điều khiển kết hợp các thiết bị trong phòng. - Phân quyền người dùng - Điều khiển qua Wifi, 3G

About

Carbridge app

This app provides a focused in-app browser for multitasking. Enjoy videos and audio with Picture-in-Picture and background playback, even when the app is closed or the screen is locked.

Highlights
  • In-app browser
  • Picture-in-Picture video
  • Background audio playback
  • Web search functionality
  • Dark, focused UI
  • No account required
Features
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Carbridge is a dark, focused in-app browser for watching and listening while you multitask. Connect to your favorite video homepage, play content, float it with Picture-in-Picture, and keep audio playing when you leave the app or lock your device. WHY CARBRIDGE • Built-in browser with search, Back, Forward, Reload, Home, and PiP • Picture-in-Picture so video stays with you while you message or browse • Background audio for podcasts, music, and long-form listening • Address bar: enter a website or search the web instantly • Quiet dark UI designed for focus • No account required — open and play HOW TO USE 1) Open Carbridge and follow the short onboarding (Connect → PiP → Audio → Search) 2) Unlock Carbridge Pro (or Restore Purchases) to enter Home 3) Browse your start page in the built-in browser 4) Play a video, then tap PiP to float the player (exit fullscreen first if needed) 5) Switch apps or lock the screen — audio can continue in the background 6) Use Home anytime to return to your start page; use search for the web FEATURES In-app browser • Picture-in-Picture • Background audio • Web search from the address bar • Navigation controls (Back / Forward / Reload / Home / PiP) • Offline-network alerts when disconnected • Dark focused UI • Simple Pro unlock • Restore Purchases • Privacy & Terms links in-app PICTURE-IN-PICTURE & BACKGROUND AUDIO Carbridge uses system media playback with Picture-in-Picture support and an audio background mode. Playback continuity depends on iOS version, device settings, and the media page you are viewing. IMPORTANT • Internet connection required • Carbridge does not download, rip, or permanently save streaming videos to your photo library • Carbridge is an independent browser experience and is not affiliated with any third-party video platform • Only app preferences and purchase entitlement flags are stored on device CARBRIDGE PRO (IN-APP PURCHASE) Carbridge Pro unlocks the full browser Home experience. Without an active subscription or Lifetime purchase, new users complete onboarding and see the upgrade screen. Pro includes: • Full in-app browser Home • Picture-in-Picture workflow • Background audio workflow • Search, navigation, and multitasking tools • Restore Purchases support OPEN THE UPGRADE SCREEN • First launch: Onboarding → Get Started → Carbridge Pro • From Home: tap the settings (gear) button • Restore: footer on the upgrade screen → Restore Plans: Weekly, Monthly, Yearly (auto-renewing), Lifetime (one-time). SUBSCRIPTIONS Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period in Apple ID settings. Renewal is charged within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Privacy: https://sites.google.com/view/carbridge-privacy Terms: https://sites.google.com/view/carbridge-terms

Screenshots

LumiHome Plus 21 screens
Carbridge app4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LumiHome Plus 2 at none against Carbridge app's 4. LumiHome Plus 2 also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). Carbridge app's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Carbridge app sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. LumiHome Plus 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LumiHome Plus 2 ships an update monthly, Carbridge app every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
LumiHome Plus 2 versus Carbridge app: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLumiHome Plus 2Carbridge app
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (15 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—15 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB1 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLUMI VIET NAM JOINT STOCK COMPANYMICAD SOFTWARE COMPANY LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

LumiHome Plus 2

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Carbridge app

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Monthly$8.991 Month
  • Yearly$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is LumiHome Plus 2 free?
LumiHome Plus 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Carbridge app free?
Carbridge app is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LumiHome Plus 2 or Carbridge app have ads?
Neither LumiHome Plus 2 nor Carbridge app shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LumiHome Plus 2 or Carbridge app?
LumiHome Plus 2 ships an update monthly, and Carbridge app every 2 weeks. Most recently, LumiHome Plus 2 was updated on October 16, 2026 and Carbridge app on October 19, 2026.

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