NX Lighting Controls vs Intermatic Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Wireless device setup
- Wireless device configuration
- iPhone and iPad compatibility
- Smart lighting management
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This application allows wireless setup and wireless configuration of NX lighting Control devices from an iPhone or iPad.
Intermatic Connect
Manage multiple smart devices, including lighting and pool equipment, with custom schedules. This app offers intuitive control for homeowners and installers, enabling energy efficiency and convenience from anywhere, with or without Wi-Fi.
- Manage multiple smart devices
- Create and update schedules
- Control lighting, pool, and spa equipment
- Intuitive mobile interface
- Energy efficiency optimization
- Wi-Fi and non-Wi-Fi operation
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The Intermatic Connect app lets you manage multiple Intermatic Smart devices. Create and update schedules for lighting, pool and spa equipment, and more. It’s specially designed to help installers and homeowners save time and money. Our intuitive mobile app provides quick and easy access to a wide range of Intermatic Smart Timer functions, including ON/OFF, schedule updates, template selection and more! Create consistent schedules that boost energy efficiency while adding an extra layer of comfort to your home. From initial timer setup to simple tasks like turning off the lights, our mobile app ensures installers and homeowners are always in control. No Wi-Fi? No problem. Use this app to program your Intermatic smart timer with or without a Wi-Fi connection from anywhere inside your home. Gain access to all of the features you love from the palm of your hand, including ON/OFF status changes, template selection, Astronomic ON/OFF settings, Daylight Saving Time adjustments and standard schedule updates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: NX Lighting Controls at 27 against Intermatic Connect's 9. NX Lighting Controls also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for NX Lighting Controls against 3.6 for Intermatic Connect. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of NX Lighting Controls's written reviews are positive against 29% of Intermatic Connect's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NX Lighting Controls | Intermatic Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (27 ratings) | 3.6 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 28.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 164 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Current Lighting Solutions, LLC | Intermatic LLC |
Customer experience
NX Lighting Controls
Intermatic Connect
In-app purchases
NX Lighting Controls
No in-app purchases
Intermatic Connect
No in-app purchases
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