Comparison

NX Lighting Controls vs LEDVANCE tapTronic

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

LEDVANCE tapTronic

This utility app enables quick configuration of LED drivers using NFC technology. It allows on-the-go installers to customize settings like current, dimming range, and lumen output directly from their phone without needing to power the driver.

Highlights
  • NFC driver connection
  • Read and program drivers
  • Customize current (mA)
  • Adjust dimming range
  • Configure soft start
  • Set constant lumen output
Features
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The LEDVANCE tapTronic APP allows users to easily connect via NFC technology to our series of tapTronic LED Drivers. APP is the only programming tool user needs; it can read and program a driver within seconds. Power to driver is not required during programming. By a simple tap, your phone and driver will communicate allowing customization of Current (mA), Dim % Range, Soft Start, End of Life, Dim to Off, Constant Lumen Output and more. This is a field-programmable tool, perfect for the on-the-go installer.

Screenshots

NX Lighting Controls4 screens
LEDVANCE tapTronic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: LEDVANCE tapTronic at 100% against NX Lighting Controls's 33%. NX Lighting Controls's advantage is rating (3.6 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). 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

NX Lighting Controls holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of NX Lighting Controls's written reviews are positive against 100% of LEDVANCE tapTronic's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NX Lighting Controls ships an update every 2 months, LEDVANCE tapTronic every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NX Lighting Controls versus LEDVANCE tapTronic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNX Lighting ControlsLEDVANCE tapTronic
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (27 ratings) — better3.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCurrent Lighting Solutions, LLCLEDVANCE LLC

Customer experience

NX Lighting Controls

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

LEDVANCE tapTronic

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

NX Lighting Controls

No in-app purchases

None

LEDVANCE tapTronic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NX Lighting Controls free?
NX Lighting Controls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LEDVANCE tapTronic free?
LEDVANCE tapTronic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NX Lighting Controls or LEDVANCE tapTronic?
NX Lighting Controls is rated higher. NX Lighting Controls averages 3.6 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while LEDVANCE tapTronic averages 3.0 from 6 ratings.
Do NX Lighting Controls or LEDVANCE tapTronic have ads?
Neither NX Lighting Controls nor LEDVANCE tapTronic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NX Lighting Controls or LEDVANCE tapTronic?
NX Lighting Controls ships an update every 2 months, and LEDVANCE tapTronic every 5 months. Most recently, NX Lighting Controls was updated on October 24, 2026 and LEDVANCE tapTronic on October 24, 2026.

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