WLED Max
The Ultimate WLED Controller
About
Effortlessly control your WLED lights with a user-friendly interface. Manage multiple devices, customize effects, and update firmware directly from your iPhone or iPad. Offers advanced features like segment editing and device grouping.
What's New in WLED Max
1.1.1
June 21, 2026
Our biggest update yet, packed with powerful new ways to control, customize, and enjoy your lights. • WLED Version 16 support added, including the all-new Particle System effects. • Segment Studio Live Mirror, edit while watching your strip's real pixels. • Customizable Quick Effects, remembered per device. • Music Reactive effects from your mic. • Circadian Mode now runs on the device, follows the sun, phone-free. • Redesigned Home Screen widgets with presets, colors & brightness. • Sleep timer and scheduled turn-on, with Dynamic Island support. • Smoother previews, refreshed onboarding, and bug fixes.
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$9.99
Premium — Unlimited Devices
Unlock unlimited WLED devices. One-time purchase.
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FAQ
How do I set up WLED Max with new devices?
WLED Max offers effortless setup. Your WLED devices appear automatically when the app is opened. A step-by-step wizard guides you through connecting new devices to your WiFi, and you can also add devices via IP address.
What are the pricing details for WLED Max?
WLED Max is free to use with control for up to 2 devices. To unlock unlimited devices, a one-time purchase of $9.99 is required. There are no ongoing subscriptions.
Does WLED Max support controlling multiple LED strips independently?
Yes, WLED Max features a Segments Studio, a visual zone editor that allows you to split a single LED strip into independent segments. Each segment can be assigned its own effect, colors, brightness, speed, and direction.
Can I update my WLED device firmware through WLED Max?
Yes, WLED Max supports Over-The-Air (OTA) firmware updates directly within the app. The app detects your device's chip type, downloads the correct firmware, and handles the installation process, including providing release notes.
How does WLED Max integrate with Siri and home screen widgets?
WLED Max offers seamless integration with Siri for hands-free control, allowing you to turn lights on, set colors, apply presets, and trigger effects. You can also add power toggle and brightness controls to your Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets.
What kind of effects can I use with WLED Max?
WLED Max provides access to over 180 effects with live animated previews. You can search, filter effects by category (e.g., solid, rainbow, fire, audio-reactive), and tune parameters like speed, intensity, and palette in real time.
How often is WLED Max updated?
The latest version of WLED Max is 1.1.1, last updated on June 21, 2026. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, the app is actively maintained with new features and improvements.
What devices is WLED Max compatible with?
WLED Max is designed for iPhone and iPad, supporting iOS devices. It is rated for ages 4 and up.