Lovibond® AquaLX® vs Brio RC+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lovibond® AquaLX®
This app complements Lovibond photometers by wirelessly transmitting measurement results to your smartphone or tablet. It allows for on-site evaluation, clear graphical representation with thresholds, and data export. Manage users, customers, and measuring locations with integrated data management.
- Wireless data transmission via Bluetooth
- On-site data evaluation and processing
- Clear graphical representation of measurements
- Data export to CSV format
- User, customer, and location management
- Customizable minimum and maximum thresholds
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The AquaLX® app is the ideal supplement to Lovibond photometers. With the Bluetooth® interface, measuring results for quick evaluation and processing can be transmitted to smart phones or tablets, so all data can be evaluated and allocated directly on site. The app displays all measurements in a clear graph with minimum and maximum thresholds and supports data export as an Excel®-compatible CSV file. An overview of the app functions: • Creation of any number of users, customers, or measuring locations • Integrated data management • Sorting and representation of measurements according to sampling locations, customers, parameters, etc. • Linking of customers with measuring locations • Individually adaptable minimum and maximum values of a measuring method • Readout of measurements at precise times in figures or graphics • Graphic evaluations over various time periods • Sending of results via email System requirements • Lovibond® MD 610, MD 110 or PM 630 photometer • Bluetooth®-capable smart phone or tablet • iOS® 7 or later Further information is available online at https://lovibond.eu/aqualx The AquaLX® is a registered trademark of Tintometer GmbH, Germany.
Brio RC+
Control your swimming pool's LED lights remotely. Select from 11 fixed colors and 8 animations, and adjust brightness and animation speed. Requires a compatible control box and lights.
- Control pool LED lights
- 11 fixed color options
- 8 predefined animations
- Adjustable brightness
- Adjustable animation speed
- User-friendly interface
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Control your swimming pool’s LED lights from the tip of your finger! Use the BRiO RC + app to connect to your control box and change the color of the light inside your swimming pool. BRiO RC + is a user friendly system to control multicolored lights. You can choose between 11 fixed colors (cyan, red, green, pink, etc.) and 8 predefined animations. Give your swimming pool a warm and peaceful atmosphere with a gorgeous orange, or give it a more pumped-up one with the psychedelic mode that alternates between all available colors rapidly. The app allows you to tune the brightness (with 4 different levels) and the speed of the animations. OPERATING REQUIREMENTS To use the app, you need a CCEI’s BRiO RC + control box and compatible lights. Compatible lights: The BRiO RC + is compatible with all the CCEI’s multicolored LED lights from 2016 and later.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lovibond® AquaLX® at every 3 months against Brio RC+'s every 9 months. Brio RC+'s advantage is review sentiment (9% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lovibond® AquaLX® ships an update every 3 months, Brio RC+ every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lovibond® AquaLX® | Brio RC+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 9.1% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 106 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tintometer GmbH | CCEI |
Customer experience
Lovibond® AquaLX®
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In-app purchases
Lovibond® AquaLX®
No in-app purchases
Brio RC+
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Lovibond® AquaLX® free?
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Do Lovibond® AquaLX® or Brio RC+ have ads?
Which is updated more often, Lovibond® AquaLX® or Brio RC+?
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