NX Lighting Controls vs Musco Control
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.
Musco Control
Easily schedule and control your facility's lighting system from your smartphone. Turn lights on/off instantly, monitor performance, and manage schedules with this global leader's lighting control app.
- Schedule lighting
- Instant on/off control
- Monitor system performance
- Facility lighting management
- Global leader in lighting
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Scheduling and controlling your facility’s lighting has never been easier. With the app from Musco — the global leader in sports and large area lighting — you can set up schedules, turn your lights on and off instantly, and monitor the system’s performance all with the touch of a smart phone. Forget your Control-Link login username or password? Not a problem, just contact us at 877-347-5319. About Musco: Since 1976, Musco has shaped the history of sports and transportation/infrastructure lighting with innovations in glare reduction and light control responsible to the needs of facility owners, users, neighbors, and the night sky. Musco’s Total Light Control — TLC for LED® technology is the system of choice everywhere from community fields; to major stadiums and arenas; to international airports, rail yards, container terminals, and ports around the world, and is backed by a long-term warranty that covers every part and all labor. You can view our privacy policy information here: https://fmdtest.musco.cloud/policy/Control-Link-App-Privacy-Policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: NX Lighting Controls at 3.6 against Musco Control's 2.1. NX Lighting Controls also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
NX Lighting Controls holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of NX Lighting Controls's written reviews are positive against 0% of Musco Control's.
NX Lighting Controls ships an update every 2 months, Musco Control every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NX Lighting Controls | Musco Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (27 ratings) — better | 2.1 (15 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 15 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Current Lighting Solutions, LLC | Musco Sports Lighting, LLC |
Customer experience
NX Lighting Controls
Musco Control
In-app purchases
NX Lighting Controls
No in-app purchases
Musco Control
No in-app purchases
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