Competitor comparison
Where Lightingdesigner.io stands out in real product use
The table below is based on public product pages. A ✓ means the feature is clearly presented as part of the product’s core offering. A — means it is not clearly presented as a core feature on public-facing pages.
| Capability | Lightingdesigner.io | DIALux | RELUX | Floorplanner | HomeByMe | Planner 5D | Homestyler |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web-based workflow | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Import PDF/image floor plans | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Whole apartment blueprint with room overlays | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room-type-based lux targets | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Built-in lux heatmap | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Task-plane lux calculation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Real downlight products in catalog | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| LED strips and profiles at product level | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Profile selection by installation logic | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Indirect-light profile workflows | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Furniture in the same planning canvas | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Task/plinth/top-of-cabinet lighting | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Furniture lighting in control groups | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lighting control grouping | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Import your own IES files | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Automatic lighting suggestion | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Surface-mounted light-line suggestions | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Room-specific PDF output | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — |
| Export products to sales flow | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| User accounts and cloud project saving | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Admin user management | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Direct link from planning to billing | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — |