Comparison

NX Lighting Controls vs NEJE 2

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

NEJE 2

Control your NEJE laser engraving device directly from your mobile. This application is exclusively designed for NEJE 1, 2, and 2S series devices, offering a streamlined way to manage your engraving projects.

Highlights
  • Control NEJE devices
  • Exclusive support for NEJE 1/2/2S series
  • Manage engraving projects
  • List of supported devices
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This app is build for NEJE device only Use this application, you can control your NEJE device This app is only for NEJE 1/2/2S series device. Supported Devices List: 1. NEJE-BL 2019 2. NEJE Master 2 3. NEJE Master 2 Plus 4. NEJE Master 2 Max 5. NEJE Master 2 mini 6. NEJE Master 2S 7. NEJE Master 2S Plus 8. NEJE Master 2S Max

Screenshots

NX Lighting Controls4 screens
NEJE 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NEJE 2 at 4.1 against NX Lighting Controls's 3.6. NEJE 2 also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). NX Lighting Controls's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 16%) and ratings volume (27 vs 7). 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

NEJE 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of NX Lighting Controls's written reviews are positive against 16% of NEJE 2's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NX Lighting Controls versus NEJE 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNX Lighting ControlsNEJE 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (27 ratings)4.1 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better15.5% of reviews
Number of ratings27 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCurrent Lighting Solutions, LLCShenzhen ZhiXinJie Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

NX Lighting Controls

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

NEJE 2

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive15.5%
Neutral22.4%
Negative62.1%

Bugs and requests

NX Lighting Controls

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

NEJE 2

Reported bugs

35 issues
  • No option to cut
  • No access to external graphics
  • Cannot modify preloaded content
  • Limited control over features like laser placement
  • Laser not found
Show 30 more
  • App crashes
  • Black screen on display after opening
  • Operating system freezes after download
  • Cannot get text or edit with this app
  • Neje 2s max not working on anything but Mac app
  • Laser won't connect
  • Old app worked fine, new app doesn't
  • Wood plate remains empty
  • No option to add text, only images
  • Not connecting from iPhone
  • App crashes and shows black screen
  • Preview moves too quickly
  • Preview doesn't have a center option
  • Trial and error needed for settings
  • Cannot resize image
  • Keyboard blocks 'set size' option
  • Transparent background turns black
  • Cannot confirm new value for image size
  • Numerical keypad has no close button
  • Numbers entered are not saved
  • Cannot change image size
  • Cannot create or change text
  • Automatic repetitions cannot be set
  • Dark mode always working, difficult to use
  • Cannot see laser power and engraving time
  • Values and labels not appearing beside sliders
  • Stuck on 'Scanning'
  • App doesn't work
  • Connecting but not connecting
  • Stuck on 'searching...' dialog

Requested features

16 requests
  • Add laser placement control
  • Add text input option
  • Add features from computer application
  • Adjustable preview speed
  • Center preview option
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  • Add coordinate display
  • Allow changing picture location
  • Import SVG files
  • Upload G-code
  • Add notification for completion
  • Add automatic repeat settings
  • Add option to see engraving time in ms
  • Add option to see % laser power
  • Add option to switch between light and dark mode
  • Add option to scale JPGs
  • Publish BLE and USB APIs for external developers

In-app purchases

None

NX Lighting Controls

No in-app purchases

None

NEJE 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NX Lighting Controls free?
NX Lighting Controls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NEJE 2 free?
NEJE 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NX Lighting Controls or NEJE 2?
NEJE 2 is rated higher. NX Lighting Controls averages 3.6 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while NEJE 2 averages 4.1 from 7 ratings.
Do NX Lighting Controls or NEJE 2 have ads?
Neither NX Lighting Controls nor NEJE 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NX Lighting Controls or NEJE 2?
NX Lighting Controls ships an update every 2 months, and NEJE 2 every 2 months. Most recently, NX Lighting Controls was updated on November 1, 2026 and NEJE 2 on November 3, 2026.

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