Comparison

NX Lighting Controls vs BAFCon Updates

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

Head to head
About

NX Lighting Controls

Configure and manage NX lighting control devices wirelessly from your iPhone or iPad. This utility app simplifies the setup process for your smart lighting system.

Highlights
  • Wireless device setup
  • Wireless device configuration
  • iPhone and iPad compatibility
  • Smart lighting management
Features
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This application allows wireless setup and wireless configuration of NX lighting Control devices from an iPhone or iPad.

About

BAFCon Updates

This utility app provides firmware updates for BAFCon touchscreen wall controls. It allows users to check for the latest versions and update devices remotely via Bluetooth.

Highlights
  • Check latest firmware version
  • Update BAFCon devices remotely
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Access new features
Features
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Utility app for updating firmware on BAFCon touchscreen wall controls. With the BAFCon Updates app, you’ll gain access to the latest updates and newest features. The BAFCon Updates app allows you to: - Check for the latest firmware version. - Easily update BAFCon devices from the field. The BAFCon Updates app connects to your devices via Bluetooth. *This app does not support fan control.

Screenshots

NX Lighting Controls4 screens
BAFCon Updates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BAFCon Updates at 5.0 against NX Lighting Controls's 3.6. NX Lighting Controls's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (27 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

BAFCon Updates holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NX Lighting Controls has 27 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NX Lighting Controls ships an update every 2 months, BAFCon Updates every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on August 23, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NX Lighting Controls versus BAFCon Updates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNX Lighting ControlsBAFCon Updates
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (27 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCurrent Lighting Solutions, LLCDelta T LLC

Customer experience

NX Lighting Controls

All ratings27 ratings
Positive63.0%
Neutral3.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

BAFCon Updates

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

NX Lighting Controls

No in-app purchases

None

BAFCon Updates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NX Lighting Controls free?
NX Lighting Controls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BAFCon Updates free?
BAFCon Updates is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NX Lighting Controls or BAFCon Updates?
BAFCon Updates is rated higher. NX Lighting Controls averages 3.6 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while BAFCon Updates averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do NX Lighting Controls or BAFCon Updates have ads?
Neither NX Lighting Controls nor BAFCon Updates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NX Lighting Controls or BAFCon Updates?
NX Lighting Controls ships an update every 2 months, and BAFCon Updates every 6 months. Most recently, NX Lighting Controls was updated on August 23, 2026 and BAFCon Updates on June 1, 2026.

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